The Vindicator, Jim Melfi served Girard for 35 years, 24 as mayor

James earned a bachelor's degree in economics. He is married to his wife, Nina, and together they have 3 children and 5 grandchildren.

As of August 23, 2024, James J. Melfi did not have a website or any information online.

James J. Melfi served as the city treasurer of Girard for 11 years and as the mayor of Girard for 24 years, losing re-election in 2023 for the latter position.

As mayor, invested in projects like senior housing, park improvements, and a $21 million addition to a water treatment plant.

- As mayor, invested in projects like senior housing, park improvements, and a $21 million addition to a water treatment plant.

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James J. Melfi

As of August 23, 2024, Agostino Ragozzino did not have a website or any information online.

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Agostino Ragozzino's campaign for county treasurer is his first run for public office.

Agostino Ragozzino

- The county treasurer manages the collection, investment, and distribution of money from property taxes and other county funds. The treasurer can implement programs for installment tax payments and low-cost loans for small businesses.
- This role ensures the county maintains good financial health and stability.
- The treasurer serves on various boards, including the county budget commission and investment advisory committee.
- They collaborate with the county prosecutor to collect delinquent taxes and have the authority to accept partial tax payments.
- Elected every four years, the treasurer's salary varies based on county population, ranging from $59,800 to $100,500.