Hazleton voters to decide on adopting home rule charter for greater local control

Hazleton voters to decide on adopting home rule charter for greater local control

On Tuesday, voters in Hazleton will have the opportunity to decide whether an elected commission should study the potential benefits of Hazleton adopting a home rule charter.

ELECTION 2025: Hazleton voters approve government study commission - The Shenandoah Sentinel

HAZLETON - Voters in the City of Hazleton approved a ballot measure that could see the city change its form of government. In a referendum, voters approved the creation of a government study commission by a nearly two-to-one vote, with 944 yes votes and 497 no votes. The government study commission will be tasked with