Along with his colleagues, Commissioner Sherman created the Washington County Hospitality Industry Relief Grant, which assisted 97 Washington County businesses and supported more than 1,200 jobs in the county through nearly $2.2 million in grant funding awarded to some of the hardest hit during the pandemic.Īs a fiscal conservative, Commissioner Sherman continues to keep Washington County taxes as one of the lowest in the Commonwealth. Commissioner Sherman allocated funds to support small businesses, nonprofits, and volunteer fire departments, and approved the Small Business Relief Grant program, providing $7.9 million of federal CARES Act funds for financial assistance during pandemic hardship. In response to COVID-19, Commissioner Sherman was an originator of a multi-county lawsuit against Governor Tom Wolf putting an end to harmful lockdowns and mandates. He sought office to ensure that the people of Washington County have a transparent, honest, and efficient government that puts working families first and provides good jobs, safe communities, and a future for our young people. Nick is currently serving in his first term as Washington County Commissioner.

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