Issues

Where Mark Altomare stands on the issues that matter most to Scio Township residents.

Mark Altomare is focused on the issues that matter most to Scio Township residents. Here’s where he stands:

Transparency & Accountability

Open Government for All Residents

Transparent, accountable, and participatory government means that all residents can access information, influence decisions, and share in shaping the future of Scio …

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Fiscal Responsibility

Responsible Stewardship of Your Tax Dollars

All Township Trustees have a fiduciary responsibility, a legal and ethical obligation, to manage the affairs of the township in the best interests of its …

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Supporting Our Fire Department

Standing with Our First Responders

Mark supported the millage to fund the expansion of Scio’s Fire Department, building a new second firehouse, adding staff, and providing new equipment. He …

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Garbage Collection

Reliable, Affordable Waste Services

In June 2024, GFL announced its intention to sell its services to Priority Waste LLC. The Board of Trustees approved the assignment of its contract to Priority …

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Roads

Better Roads for Scio Township

Good roads are essential for the functioning, growth, and well-being of Scio Township. Drivers are not the only ones who depend on safe and reliable transportation …

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Township Culture

Protecting the People Who Serve Us

Most residents are like Mark was for his first eight or nine years living in Scio Township: not very interested or aware of the politics inside Township Hall. But …

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Downtown Development

A Long-Term Plan for Development and Investment in Scio Township

The Board’s decision to dissolve the Downtown Development Authority was a mistake. The rationale was thin, focusing on a narrow …

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