# Berks County Board of Commissioners Meeting 10/8/26 | Berks County, PA

The Berks County Board of Commissioners meeting on October 8, 2026, approved its agenda, including a resolution for 2026 budget transfers totaling $307,093 and appropriations totaling $1,024,306. The approved items also authorized execution of seven contract agreements or amendments: three involving Children and Youth Services, three jointly involving Children and Youth Services and Juvenile Probation, and one each for Facilities and Operations, Human Resources, and the Recorder of Deeds. The transcript did not provide contract values or vendor names. The board also authorized weekly payments and electronic transfers and tax collector payroll. The Controller reported total cash disbursements of $21,033,552.25 for the week ending October 9; this was a financial report, not a separate spending approval.

The board authorized submissions and signatures for a Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Adult Probation grant application and a mini-grant work plan for Children and Youth Services’ National Adoption Month celebration; no grant amounts were stated. It also approved a lobbying certification filing for the Area Agency on Aging. No specific contract awards, vendor selections, or capital-project purchasing decisions were identified. Other discussion included a Reading Regional Airport conference and recognition of its director, along with commissioners’ community updates and public comment.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Topics:** Grants & Funding
**Published:** October 08, 2026

### Sources
- [Berks County Board of Commissioners Meeting 10/8/26 | Berks County, PA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnZxMoAT3g4) - Berks Community Television