Bucks County Commissioners
The Bucks County Board of Commissioners is the legislative and executive governing body of Bucks County, composed of three elected commissioners. It oversees a roughly $500 million budget and nearly 2,400 county employees.
Address: 55 E Court Street, Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone: (215) 348-6000
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A New Museum Is About to Change the Way Bucks County Understands Its Own History
Most people know Bucks County for its river towns, main streets, covered bridges, and historic landmarks. Fewer know the deeper stories that helped shape the…
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Mental Health Diversion Center Celebrates Grand Opening in Doylestown
Last week, the Bucks County Commissioners celebrated the grand opening of the new Diversion, Assessment, Restoration, and Treatment (DART) Center in Doylestown, writes Jeff Werner…
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New Plan for Bucks County Parks and Recreation Gains Official Approval
The Bucks County Commissioners has approved a comprehensive recreation, parks, and open space plan during their regular Wednesday meeting, writes Melinda Rizzo for the Bucks…
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African American Museum of Bucks County to Host Fundraising Event
The African American Museum of Bucks County will be opening its doors at Boone Farm in Middletown Township’s Core Creek Park in early 2026, writes…
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Bucks County Pilot Wins Gold in National Champion Air Race in Roswell
Tom Marden, a pilot from Bucks County, won gold in the National Championship Air Race in Roswell, New Mexico, writes Melinda Rizzo for the Bucks…
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Bucks County Teen Affected by Alopecia Advocates for Breaking Its Stigma
Stephanie Milewski, a Bucks County teen diagnosed with alopecia areata at age 9, is now working to break the stigma surrounding the condition, writes Tom…
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Bucks County Community College Launches Search for Next Bucks County Poet Laureate
The search is on for the 49th Bucks County Poet Laureate, according to Bucks County Community College Professor Ethel Rackin, director of the longest-running poet laureate program in Pennsylvania.…
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Brian Fitzpatrick Raises $1.22 Million in 2025 First Quarter as He Readies for Midterm Challenge
Brian Fitzpatrick, a moderate Republican representing Bucks County and a small part of Montgomery County, raised $1.22 million in the first quarter of 2025, likely…
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Penn Community Bank Stands with United Way of Bucks County to Support ALICE Families
Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, joined the United Way of Bucks County and fellow community banks as the Bucks…
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Bucks County High School Scribes Encouraged to Enter 38th Annual Poetry Contest
Bucks County Community College, which has been nurturing writers for more than 50 years, calls on creative young people to enter the 38th annual Bucks County…
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Lake Angela Named 2024 Bucks County Poet Laureate
Lake Angela of Warrington has been named the 2024 Bucks County Poet Laureate, announced the director of the Poet Laureate program and professor at Bucks…
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Bucks County Community College Launches 48th Annual Bucks County Poet Laureate Competition
The 2024 search is on for the 48th annual Bucks County Poet Laureate, according to Bucks County Community College professor and director of the program, Ethel…
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Tara Tamburello Named 2023 Bucks County Poet Laureate
Tara Tamburello of Langhorne has been named the 2023 Bucks County Poet Laureate, officials at Bucks County Community College announced. Tamburello, a published poet who…
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Bucks County Officials Break Ground on New Lower Bucks Government Center in Bristol
Several members of the Bucks County Government recently broke ground on a new center in the area of Bristol Township. Officials from the county gathered…
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Bucks County Commissioner Race Could Provide Hints About Presidential Election in 2024
A race for county commissioner currently underway in Bucks County could provide some insight into how the presidential election in 2024 will play out, writes…
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Bucks County Government Welcomes Latest Hire to the Information Technology Department
Representatives from Bucks County are welcoming a new employee who will play a special role in an important department. Last month, the Bucks County Commissioners…
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Bucks County Commissioners Discusses County’s Lawsuit Against Social Media Companies
Bucks County is believed to be the first county government in the country to file a lawsuit against major social media companies, including Meta, owner…
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Bucks County High School to Collect Household Hazardous Materials This Weekend
A high school in Bucks County will be helping local residents dispose of hazardous materials later this week. Bucks County Technical High School, located at…
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