Economy Borough

Ambridge Area School District

17.9 sq. mi. | People: 9,098
Borders: New Sewickley, Baden, Harmony, Conway


Economy Borough Open Government Grade: A (93 out of 100)

Open Government Grade

A · 93 out of 100

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Economy Government

Next meeting
  • Tues., Nov. 24Tues. · 7 p.m. · Regular meetingAgenda not posted yet
  • Council approved bills of $1,463,569.87 from the General Fund and $136,714.45 from the Highway Aid (Liquid Fuels) Fund for Sept. 5 through Oct. 9.
  • Council approved an $11,415 Ridge Avenue, Freedom stormwater project: $3,915 to Lane Enterprise Inc. for materials and $7,500 to Meyer Excavating Inc. for installation, paid from the Marcellus Shale Impact Fund.
  • Council adopted Resolution 548 granting preliminary and final subdivision approval for the Merriman Road Pump Station, creating two parcels along Merriman Road.
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  • Economy Borough Zoning Hearing Board

    Economy Borough Municipal Complex 2856 Conway Wallrose Rd, Baden, PA, United States

    Monthly Economy Borough Zoning Hearing Board Meeting (as-needed basis) 2856 Conway Wallrose Road Baden, PA 15005 Change History Wed, Dec 13 @ 12:10pm - The event's description was changed.

  • Economy Borough Municipal Authority (Sewage)

    Economy Borough Municipal Complex 2856 Conway Wallrose Rd, Baden, PA, United States

    Monthly Economy Borough Municipal Authority Meeting 2856 Conway Wallrose Road Baden, PA 15005 Change History Wed, Dec 13 @ 12:13pm - The event's description was changed.

  • Economy Borough Council Meeting

    Economy Borough Municipal Complex 2856 Conway Wallrose Rd, Baden, PA, United States

    Monthly Borough Council Meeting 2856 Conway Wallrose Road Baden, PA 15005 Change History Wed, Dec 13 @ 12:05pm - The event's description was changed. Fri, Jan 21 @ 4:07pm - […]

  • Economy Borough Planning Commission Meeting

    Economy Borough Municipal Complex 2856 Conway Wallrose Rd, Baden, PA, United States

    Monthly Economy Borough Planning Commission Meeting 2856 Conway Wallrose Road Baden, PA 15005 Change History Wed, Dec 13 @ 12:08pm - The event's description was changed. Fri, Jan 21 @ […]

  • Economy Borough Council Meeting

    Economy Borough Municipal Complex 2856 Conway Wallrose Rd, Baden, PA, United States

    Monthly Borough Council Meeting 2856 Conway Wallrose Road Baden, PA 15005 Change History Wed, Dec 13 @ 12:04pm - The event's description was changed. Fri, Jan 21 @ 4:06pm - […]

  • Breakfast with Santa

    Breakfast with Santa $5.00 Admission charge per person includes a pancake breakfast with a drink, a surprise treat for the children, special entertainment, free raffle for the children, and a […]

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Real Estate Sales

  • Nov. 4, 2026 Mineral rights sale Oil, gas and mineral rights under 2642 Hemmerle Road Patti Anne and Michael S. Kuga to Keystone Mineral Group LLC $9,100

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Borough Contacts

Borough Office
economyborough.org
2856 Conway Wallrose Road
Baden, PA 15005
(724) 869-4779

Police (non-emergency)
Economy Borough Police
(724) 869-7877
Emergencies: 911

Right-To-Know Requests
Travis Cavanaugh, Open Records Officer
(724) 869-4779 ext. 1
travis@economyborough.org

Taxes

2026 Property Tax
Total: 18.1282 mills
Borough: 2.51 mills
County: 3.67 mills
Ambridge Area School District: 11.9482 mills
Collector: Amy Miller (724) 390-0226

Other Local Taxes
Earned income: 1% (0.5% borough, 0.5% school)
Local Services Tax: $52
Realty transfer: 1%
EIT/LST collector: Berkheimer (610) 599-3139

Who Runs Economy?

Elected
  • Jo Ann Borato (R)Mayor · 2030
  • Frank Morrone (D/R)Council President · 2030
  • John Hall (R)Council · 2030
  • Jesse Hernandez (R)Council · 2030
  • William Metz (R)Council · 2030
  • Glenn Sylvester (D)Council · 2030
  • Jeffrey Ruckert (R)Council · 2028
  • Donald Sivy (D/R)Council · 2028
  • Debbie CerconeCouncil
  • Rich DunnCouncil
  • Joshua KailCouncil
  • Amy Miller (D/R)Tax Collector · 2030
Appointed
  • Travis CavanaughManager · Secretary · Treasurer · Zoning Officer · Open Records Officer
  • Joseph AskarSolicitor
  • Scott A. Shoup, P.E.Engineer
  • Michael O’BrienPolice Chief
  • Theodore BricknerFire Chief
  • John ThomasEmergency Management

Sources: Pa. DCED Municipal Statistics; Beaver County election results. Party is the nomination each official won in their most recent election (D/R = won both the Democratic and Republican nominations).

School District

Ambridge Area School District
ambridge.k12.pa.us
901 Duss Avenue
Ambridge, PA 15003
(724) 266-2833

Economy's schools

Ambridge Area School District

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Also serves Ambridge, Baden, Harmony Township and South Heights.

Your Representatives

County Commissioners

Dan Camp (R), Chairman
Tony Amadio (D)
Jack Manning (I)
beavercountypa.gov
Commissioners’ Office
Beaver County Courthouse
810 Third St.
Beaver, PA 15009
(724) 770-4400
(724) 728-5700

State House · District 14

Rep. Roman Kozak (R)
repkozak.com
Beaver Falls Office
2811 Darlington Rd., Suite 1
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 847-1352
Capitol Office
52B East Wing
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 260-6432

State Senate · District 47

Sen. Elder Vogel Jr. (R)
senatoreldervogel.com
Rochester Office
488 Adams St.
Rochester, PA 15074
(724) 774-0444
Capitol Office
286 Main Capitol Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 787-3076

U.S. House · District 17

Rep. Chris Deluzio (D)
deluzio.house.gov
Beaver County Office
3468 Brodhead Rd., Suite 1
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 206-4860
Washington Office
1222 Longworth House Office Bldg.
Washington, DC 20515
(202) 225-2301

U.S. Senate

Sen. John Fetterman (D)
fetterman.senate.gov
Pittsburgh Office
1000 Liberty Ave., Suite 1811
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 803-3501
Washington Office
142 Russell Senate Office Bldg.
Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-4254

U.S. Senate

Sen. Dave McCormick (R)
mccormick.senate.gov
Pittsburgh Office
310 Grant St., Suite 2415
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 803-7370
Washington Office
702 Hart Senate Office Bldg.
Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-6324