Several Carbon County tax collectors were in attendance at the recent Training for Tax Collectors seminar held May 19, approved by the PA State Tax Collectors Association and PA Department of Community and Economic Development and presented by the Monroe County Tax Collectors Association.

Various speakers provided information on topics relative to tax collectors in performing their duties as elected officials. PSTCA President Sherry Labs gave an update on legislation in process in Harrisburg.

Attendees from Carbon County included Kim Ginopolas, Kidder Township (Weatherly and Jim Thorpe School Districts); Patricia Spillman, Jim Thorpe Borough (Jim Thorpe School District); Teresa M. Barna, Lehigh Township (Weatherly School District); Deborah A. Kohler and deputy tax collector Victoria A. Maguschak, Weatherly Borough (Weatherly School District); Mary E. Strohl, Lehighton Borough (Lehighton School District); Pauline Homm, Mahoning Township (Lehighton School District); Kathy Henderson, East Penn Township (Lehighton School District).