Baden Borough Council: Meetings & Votes
Every borough council meeting and every recorded vote, taken from the official minutes. Canceled meetings are listed too, along with scheduled meetings whose minutes were never posted online. Minutes are posted after they are approved, usually at the next meeting.
Meetings in 2026
- July 15 · Regular meeting9 votesBaden council moved to cut last two streets and halt PennVEST waterline project
- July 8 · Work session0 votesBaden council previewed fence gate cost, train-day safety plan at pre-meeting
- June 17 · Regular meeting13 votesBaden council approved $49,978 Straube Avenue, 3rd Street paving on 4-1 vote
- June 10 · Work session0 votesBaden council heard West View Water pitch to take over the borough’s water system
- May 20 · Regular meeting9 votesBaden council took up a $322,768.80 waterline payment and a public works hire
- May 13 · Work session0 votesBaden fire official defended mutual aid calls to Aliquippa at council pre-meeting
- April 15 · Regular meeting12 votesBaden council voted 5-1 to have the solicitor file liens over unpaid water bills
- April 8 · Work session0 votesBaden council heard a $35,000 pile-driving bid for a borough fishing pier
- March 18 · Regular meeting6 votesBaden council took up a one-year Waste Management contract extension for 2027
- March 11 · Work session0 votesBaden council reviewed police lease request, fire hall lease draft and water shutoff plans
- Feb. 18 · Regular meeting12 votesBaden council heard PennDOT will cover 90% of $502,138 sinkhole repair bill
- Feb. 11 · Work session0 votesBaden council previewed a $6,482 waterline change order and new drinking fountains
- Jan. 21 · Regular meeting7 votesBaden council moved to guarantee $1.85 million sewer bond under Ordinance 992
- Jan. 14 · Work session0 votesBaden council previewed a $1.85 million sewer loan guaranty set for a vote next week
- Jan. 5 · Reorganization meeting28 votesBaden council elected Dave Trzcianka president over Tom Turney’s lone no vote
How members voted in 2026
| Member | Attended | Votes cast | Voted against the majority | Abstained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Trzcianka Council President (D) | 14 of 15 | 86 | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Bosh (D) | 14 of 15 | 82 | 0 | 1 |
| Becky Gallagher (D/R) | 13 of 15 | 87 | 0 | 0 |
| Shannon Reynolds (D) | 10 of 15 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| John Shelkons (D) | 14 of 15 | 83 | 0 | 1 |
| Dawn Singleton (D) | 12 of 15 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Turney (I) | 15 of 15 | 96 | 12 | 0 |
Attendance counts the meetings held while each member was on the borough council. "Voted against the majority" counts no votes on motions that passed and yes votes on motions that failed. Tap a name to see every vote.
Many votes are taken by voice. When the minutes say a vote was unanimous, everyone present is shown voting yes. When they name members who voted no or abstained, everyone else present is shown voting yes. When they give only the result, individual votes are shown as not recorded.
Source: Baden Borough Council minutes. Recaps are drafted by the BeaverCountian AI Desk from the official minutes and reviewed by an editor.
