THE YORK WATER COMPANY (NASDAQ:YORW) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

THE YORK WATER COMPANY (NASDAQ:YORW) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Retirement of Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
On December 15, 2016, Kathleen M. Miller, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of The York Water Company (“the Company”), notified the Company of her intent to retire on December 31, 2017. Ms. Miller has been with the Company since 1996, and has served as Chief Financial Officer since 2003. Ms. Miller will continue to perform the duties of her position and participate in the benefits outlined in the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 18, 2016, until her retirement.
Upon Ms. Miller’s retirement, in accordance with its succession plan, the Company expects to name Matthew E. Poff, CPA, who is the current Controller, as the new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Poff has served as Controller of the Company since 2009, and has been responsible for the day to day functions of the accounting department, taxes, and internal controls. Prior to his service as Controller, Mr. Poff was Chief Financial Officer at I. B. Abel, an electrical contractor in York, PA for 3 years, and held progressively more responsible positions with Beard Miller Company, a public accounting firm, and its predecessor, Miller and Company, over a period of 11 years.

THE YORK WATER COMPANY

About THE YORK WATER COMPANY (NASDAQ:YORW)

The York Water Company is an investor-owned water utility. The Company impounds, purifies and distributes water. The Company owns and operates approximately two wastewater collection and treatment systems. It operates within its franchised territory, which covers over 40 municipalities within York County, Pennsylvania and over nine municipalities within Adams County, Pennsylvania. The Company’s approximately two wastewater treatment facilities are located in East Manchester and Lower Windsor Townships. The Company also provides sewer billing services. The Company has a service line protection program, which allows customers to pay a fixed monthly fee, and the Company repairs or replaces damaged customer service lines. The Company’s water filtration plant is located in Spring Garden Township, over one-half mile south of the City of York. Its main pumping station is located in Spring Garden Township on the south branch of the Codorus Creek.

THE YORK WATER COMPANY (NASDAQ:YORW) Recent Trading Information

THE YORK WATER COMPANY (NASDAQ:YORW) closed its last trading session down -0.55 at 38.15 with 72,803 shares trading hands.

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