On behalf of the Board of Supervisors of Dover Township and all municipal employees, I am pleased to present this new interactive website to the citizens of our community. The website details the efforts of the Board of Supervisors, appointed officials, and Township personnel in the administration and operation of our infrastructure to provide you with quality services. Information on how those services are provided is detailed within the website. The website also provides useful information on the wonderful community you have chosen to live in and the community activities provided by Dover Township and other organizations that make this a community in which you can create lasting memories.
As Township Manager, it is my sincere hope that you find this website to be useful and informative in the development of your understanding of our local government, its essential services provided and the opportunities for engagement in the community.
Dover Township is a growing community with a hometown feel. It is a community where a full range of efficient municipal services are provided daily. The Board of Supervisors and I take great pride in providing high quality municipal services. I hope you enjoy exploring our website and find it to be an informative description of our local government as we continue to build a future our community can take pride in.
We welcome you to our community.
Sincerely,
Laurel A. Oswalt
Township Manager
Hello and Welcome to the Area! We are pleased that you chose a home in Dover and hope that you grow to enjoy the area as much as we all do. Below you will find the New Residents packet available for download. If you would like an original, paper copy, …
It was under the authority of the Lancaster County Court that Dover Township was formed in 1743. It was formed out of old Manchester Township which was so large that it even extended into Adams County. The township’s name, Dover, was selected because of an Englishman’s nostalgia for his earlier …
The York County Solid Waste Authority’s free Residential Electronics Recycling Program will relocate from the current collection site on Blackbridge Road to the Small Load Drop-off Facility at the York County Resource Recovery Center starting Monday, October 2, 2017. Starting October 2, electronics will be accepted from residents Monday through Friday …
Click below to be taken to the full September 2017 issue: WAY E-NEWS Volume 17, Issue 9
September 23 & 24, 2017 The Chesapeake Bay — the largest estuary in the United States — is an incredibly complex ecosystem that includes important habitats and food webs. The Bay and its rivers, wetlands and forests provide homes, food and protection for diverse groups of animals and plants. Fish …
Columbia Gas has started a gas main replacement project today (July 10, 2017) on Emig Mill Road near Carlisle Road. Work will take place along a portion of Emig Mill Rd, Prospect Ave, Royal St and Grandview Ave. The construction is expected to take approximately two months to complete. After …
Dover Township is in need of alternate members for the Zoning Hearing Board. The Dover Township Zoning Hearing Board is a five member Board. This body is a Quasi Judicial Body whose authority is granted by the Municipal Planning Code of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. There is one alternate member. …
The digital version of the summer 2017 Dover Township newsletter has been released: Summer 2017 Newsletter
The Butter Rd bridge between Nursery Rd and Fox Run Rd has been posted with weight restrictions. The above-referenced bridge has been inspected as part of the 2017 York County Bridge Inspection Program. The Safe Load Capacity Analysis was revised due to additional cracking found in Beams 3 and 7 …
What is the PA One Call System? In Pennsylvania, homeowners and contractors are required to contact PA One Call, by dialing 8-1-1 at least three business days before beginning any digging or excavation project. When PA One Call receives a call, it will alert the appropriate underground facility owners …
2016 ANNUAL DRINKING WATER QUALITY REPORT PWS ID#: 7670073 SYSTEM NAME: Dover Township To download the full copy of this report, click here ***************************************************** The following is an excerpt from the full CCR report ***************************************************** Este informe contiene información importante acerca de su agua potable. Haga que alguien lo traduzca …
A special presentation regarding the proposed Public Works Garage and Municipal Building project was held on Monday, April 10 at 6pm. The slides from this presentation are available here.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that next week its contractor will begin daytime shoulder reconstruction in preparation for a project to remove and replace two structurally deficient bridges on U.S. 30 west of the Village of Thomasville in Jackson Township, York County. This portion of U.S. 30, known …
In 2016, Penn Waste received over 500 pounds of medical waste at our recycling facility! This is a public safety hazard for our team members who manually sort through the recycling and are at risk of getting stuck by a needle. Medical waste needs to be properly disposed of in …
