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Borough Officials 
Cambria County > Portage Borough
 
 

 Form of Government

Portage Borough is governed by the Home Rule Charter that sets the guidelines for Council Members. 
 
The Portage Borough Council consists of six members plus a Mayor elected at-large. 
 
The Borough  is divided into three (3) wards with two members representing each ward. 
 
One member from each ward serves a four (4) year term and one member serves a two (2) year term.
 

 

 

 Ward Representatives

Officials representing each ward with terms of service are:
 
Robert Fox, Mayor          Sharon McCarthy, Council President
Ward 3   (4 year term)    Ward 1   (4 year term)
2010-2013                       2012-2015
 
James A. Kissell, Sr.         Martin Slanoc 
Ward 1  (2 year term)       Ward 3  (4 year term)
2012-2013                        2010-2013
 
Jerome Yetsko                Raymond Vandzura                  
Ward 2  (2 year term)     Ward 2  (4 year term)
2012-2013                      2010-2013
 
Rebecca Chobany
Ward 3  (2 year term)                                                                         
2012-2013