patching...
Welcome back, Patch Blogger!

Prothonotary

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Bucks County Prothonotary Seeks Re-Election

Pat Bachtle received the second highest number of votes for a Bucks County row officer in 2009.

One week following Bucks County District Attorney David Heckler kicked off his re-election campaign, Pat Bachtle announced she will seek re-election as the Bucks County Prothonotary on the Republican ticket.   According to the Bucks County website, the office of the prothonotary is the clerk of the civil division of the court of common pleas. This elected row officer has responsibility for all official documents and records of the civil and family divisions. The office records legal documents such as appeals, complaints, liens and subpoenas.  A press release from Bachtle lists the following accomplishments: “Because we’ve put new technologies in place and because my employees are extremely effective, I’ve been able to reduce the size of …

Jane

8:42 am on Wednesday, January 16, 2013

"Love" the bragging about cutting jobs. Sure, reduced her office's budget but are we the taxpayers still paying unemployment to the staff she cut?   more ›

Got a Hot Tip?