Lackawanna County
David M. Hahn has extensive experience in emergency services and law enforcement, currently serving as the Director of the Department of Emergency Services for Lackawanna County since June 2012, overseeing the county's 911 system and emergency management agency with over 42 employees. Prior to this role, David served as a Corporal with the Pennsylvania State Police from November 1991 to June 2012, where David M. was a member of specialized teams including the Clandestine Lab Response Team and the Weapons of Mass Destruction Team. David's earlier career includes roles as a 911 Dispatcher and Sergeant at Covington Township Police, as well as military service in the US Army as a Sergeant specializing in combat engineering and air crash rescue. David has pursued extensive professional development, earning numerous certificates in emergency response and narcotics investigations from prestigious institutions, reflecting a strong commitment to public safety and crisis management.
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Lackawanna County
Lackawanna County is classified as a third-class county, having a 2020 population between 210,000 and 500,000. One-third of the population resides in the city of Scranton. Lackawanna is the youngest of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties. The county seat is located in Scranton. Three commissioners make up the chief governing body of the county and are elected by the voters to four-year terms. A Home Rule Charter, adopted in 1976, governs the county. Some of the commissioners’ authority encompasses registration and elections, assessments of persons and property, human services, veterans’ affairs, county personnel, and fiscal monitoring and management. The construction and maintenance of county facilities, such as the courthouse, jail, and other facilities are the responsibility of the Commissioners. Lackawanna County offers very high quality of life at a lower cost than similar small and mid-sized cities. The region offers affordable housing, strong educational systems, reliable healthcare, and short commute times from safe communities along with abundant recreational and cultural activities. Lackawanna County is a wonderful place in Northeastern Pennsylvania to live, work and play and is home to The Office! Lackawanna County offers many options for indoor and outdoor activities. From our restaurants, bars, wineries, breweries, parks, trails, parades, festivals, and farmer’s market to our Triple-A team of the New York Yankees, ski resort, waterpark, concert venue, Broadway shows, golf courses and many other attractions, there is an activity for everyone to enjoy. From fueling the Industrial Revolution to fueling new and innovative entrepreneurial small businesses across various business sectors, Lackawanna County continues to be on the cutting edge of society and it’s future remains bright.