FY2026 Capital Budget and General Obligation Bonds
Upper Darby
Summary
Upper Darby is advancing an $83.5 million capital plan to replace aging fire trucks, repair infrastructure, upgrade parks, and meet stormwater mandates without overwhelming local taxpayers.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed May 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Approximately $83.5 million over five years, utilizing grants, capital reserves, and bond financing.
All Upper Darby residents and first responders who will benefit from updated facilities, reliable emergency apparatus, and improved park infrastructure.
Taxpayers or programs facing budget adjustments to cover the increased debt service obligations.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Council - May 6, 2026
Council adopted the capital budget and advanced bond ordinances to fund vital township infrastructure and equipment.
Council - Apr 15, 2026
PFM Financial Advisors presented a plan to borrow $8.4 million through bonds to fund capital improvements and refinance existing debt, which will require budgeting about $374,000 more annually in debt service.
Council Committee - Apr 1, 2026
Upper Darby is advancing an $83.5 million capital plan to replace aging fire trucks, repair infrastructure, upgrade parks, and meet stormwater mandates without overwhelming local taxpayers.
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