A Resolution designating the week of November 16 through 22, 2025, as "County Row Office Employee Appreciation Week" in Pennsylvania.
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Overview
This resolution designates the week of November 16 through 22, 2025, as "County Row Office Employee Appreciation Week" in Pennsylvania. The resolution highlights the vital roles played by employees in county row offices, such as sheriffs, prothonotaries, clerks of courts, and coroners, who handle critical administrative and legal functions within Pennsylvania’s counties. It also acknowledges the historical significance of Pennsylvania’s counties and their ongoing contributions to the state. The resolution aims to recognize the dedication of these often-overlooked public servants.
Key provisions
- Designates the week of November 16-22, 2025, as County Row Office Employee Appreciation Week.
- Acknowledges the significant number of employees (over 90,000) working in Pennsylvania counties.
- Highlights the diverse roles of county row office employees, including law enforcement, court record-keeping, and fiscal management.
- Recognizes the importance of these offices in providing essential services like marriage licenses and death certificates.
- Celebrates the anniversary of the founding of Pennsylvania’s first counties.
Who is affected
- County row office employees
- Residents of Pennsylvania
- County governments in Pennsylvania
Notable changes
- This resolution does not represent a change to existing law; it is a declaration recognizing the importance of county row office employees.
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Primary sponsor
Benjamin Sanchez
Cosponsors
Jose Giral
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