Abbottstown Borough Council is directed by authority of the Pennsylvania State Borough Code to perform municipal matters. The Borough's residents who live within the municipal borders contribute to its budget in the form of various tax revenues.

Abbottstown Borough - Availability of Proposed Budgets. Notice is hereby given that the 2025 proposed General, Liquid Fuels, and Capital budgets are available for public inspection on the municipal website, www.abbottstownborough.com, or by appointment during normal business hours, Monday thru Friday, 9 am- 3 pm, at the Abbottstown Borough Office, 241 High Street, Abbottstown PA 17301, until voted upon at the November 16th meeting. These budgets are presented with no municipal tax rate increases being proposed for 2025. The General Fund is a balanced budget proposal with projected revenues of $378,650 and projected expenses of $376,843. Liquid Fuels fund: total revenues of $211,810.15 budgeted with expenses of $68,000. Capital budget: total revenues of $243,196.58 with projected expenses of $115,000 pending grant applications. Questions can be directed to Dr. David W. Bolton, Borough Manager, at 717-259-0965 or abbottstown@comcast.net.