Vice Chairman· month-level start: January 2024 per lancastercountypa.gov bio (re-elected November 2023); month-level end: December 2027 per bio (four-year term)
Joshua Parsons
Lancaster County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 66
- Total speaking time
- 4:33:46
- Avg per meeting
- 4:09
- Segments
- 3188
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Top issues during term (14)(Roads)
Big Conestoga bridge projects
About $190,000 combined, funded by the county's liquid fuels (gas tax) budget.
Quitclaim of abandoned Pequea Creek bridge structures
No cost to the county; the structures have minimal value.
Covered bridge protection signs
$55,770.75 from the 2026 Liquid Fuels Budget.
County engineer hiring process delayed by PennDOT change
Countywide traffic congestion study
Costs the county $35,685, but about $32,000 of that is reimbursed through federal and state grants — the county's share is only $3,837.
Bridge rehabilitation at county park and Youth Intervention Center
Funded through liquid fuels funds; exact addendum cost not stated.
Road salt supply contracts
About $1.2 million total across the contracts, paid by cooperative member municipalities, with roughly $39,000 in savings versus prior pricing.
Transit funding local match
About $602,000 in county matching funds, up 5% from last year.
South-Central Transit Authority funding clarification
$602,323 in operating assistance (including $502,470 local match) plus $99,853 in capital assistance for FY 2026-27.
Norman Wood Bridge future planning
The county's share is $3,941.33 of the $36,658 total; the rest is federal and state money.
Road line painting services contract
About $964,000 over two years, paid by cooperative member municipalities — not the county — and 3% cheaper than the prior contract.
Safe Streets and Roads for All grant closeout
$8,442.20 in unused federal funds returned; the project finished under budget.
Columbia Borough main street planning study
No county dollars — the $23,609.72 study is 100% federally reimbursed.
Drainage pipe and inlet box cooperative bid
About $251,000 combined over two years, funded by cooperative members with no county cost.
Decisions during term (1)
Recorded while Parsons was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (0)(Roads)
No votes found matching Roads.