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Mayor Matt Tuerk

Apr 15, 2026

Allentown bond rating upgraded to A+

The city of Allentown's general obligation bond rating was upgraded from A to A+ by S&P Global, reflecting strong financial management and stable outlook.

Aug 23, 2022

Pilot program in Allentown provides interpretive services for emergencies

Allentown residents who speak languages other than English will now be able to communicate with first responders through a pilot program using interpretation technology. 

Apr 21, 2022

Allentown names new director of Community and Economic Development

Allentown City Council confirmed Vicky Kistler as Community and Economic Development director during its meeting Wednesday. 

Feb 17, 2022

Allentown Mayor names COO

Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk named Leonard Lightner COO as of Feb. 14.