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Taxpayers to pay $1M for security upgrades at Gov. Shapiro’s private home after settlement

A settlement signed off by the attorney general’s office allows the state to pay roughly $1 million for security work after state treasurer Stacy Garrity had blocked the bills.

Published Jun 18, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

A settlement approved by the attorney general’s office clears the way for taxpayers to cover about $1 million in security upgrades at Gov. Josh Shapiro’s private residence. The payment follows a period in which state treasurer Stacy Garrity had blocked the related bills, and the settlement authorizes the state to move forward with payment.