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 plans have been reviewed by PennDOT. They are not approved yet, but significant changes are not anticipated. During the design process we determined that the road profile can’t be raised without increasing flood elevations. Raising flood elevations would have impacted residents, and so the proposed profile remains similar to …
Weather permitting, a contractor will begin the pipe replacement on Conewago Road near Fish & Game Road on Monday, April 15th, 2019. The road will be closed to all vehicles during this 6 week period. Final paving is scheduled to be completed on or before Friday, May 24, 2019. Delays …
The Dover Township Water Department will begin its annual hydrant flushing program the first week in April 2019. During this time you may experience sputtering faucets and cloudy/dirty water. This is due to air that has entered the line and the stirring up of sediment what has coated the mains. …
The Dover Township Spring 2019 digital newsletter has been released. Please click on the image below:
We’re excited to announce that the Northern York County Regional Police Department has joined Neighbors by Ring! The ‘Neighbors’ app is a digital neighborhood watch right on your phone where you can get real-time crime and safety alerts from your neighbors and law enforcement. NYCRPD will be using ‘Neighbors’ to …
Each year on the first Saturday in May, the Authority conducts a FREE Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event. This year’s event will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the parking lot of 915 Woodland View Drive in York. There is no fee for …
The 2019 Fee Schedule has been officially approved. Please click the link below for a PDF copy: 2019 Fee Schedule
What is Hazard Mitigation and Hazard Mitigation Planning? The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) defines Hazard Mitigation as “any sustained action taken to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to life and property from a hazard event. The primary purpose of mitigation planning is to systematically identify policies, actions, and tools …
Plant Operator Trainee Dover Township York County PA Dover Township (Population 21,000+) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Plant Operator Trainee to work at the Township’s Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant. The ideal candidate is required to have a high school education or GED and 3 to 5 years’ …
12-11-2018 – Work has begun on the replacement of the Palomino Interceptor. The projects substantial completion date is early summer of 2019. Should you have any questions or concerns about this project please contact Dover Township’s Sewer Collection Crew Chief at (717) 292-3634. 11-30-2017 – On November 30, 2017 Dover Township …
Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf today notified farmland owners in Columbia, Lebanon, and York counties that they are eligible to receive disaster relief funding from the United States Department of Agriculture. Also eligible are the adjacent counties of Adams, Berk, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Luzerne, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Schuylkill, and …
