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 …
Assessment of the effects of construction projects on Safety in York County Every year, York County Planning Commission (YCPC) Transportation Department conducts a Safety Evaluation Report for construction projects on behalf of the York Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (YAMPO). Crash data is collected for 5 years prior to construction, six …
Material issues have delayed the Rohlers Church Road Bridge Replacement and Poplars Road Drainage projects in Dover Township: Rohlers Church Road Bridge #426 – the contractor recently contacted us indicating that the fabricator of the box culvert has had scheduling delays. Construction will now begin in March 2021 and is …
As the YoCo Strong Restart Fund recipients are still being finalized, we wanted to make you were aware of other grants available that you may share with local businesses. Quick update on the Restart Fund, applicants are being assessed for eligibility and funding is planned to be deployed by mid-October. …
Requested to be posted by Anne Zarlenga, EMC September 21, 2020 Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today released a weekly status update detailing the state’s mitigation efforts based on the COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring System Dashboard. Updates are released each Monday. The update includes the following: …
Requested to be posted by Anne Zarlenga, EMC September 21, 2020 Governor Tom Wolf today vetoed House Bill 2787, which would have mandated that school fall activities be under the sole jurisdiction of local school districts. This bill is superfluous given that local school governing bodies already have authority but …
Requested to be posted by Anne Zarlenga, EMC Updated: Aug. 27, 2020 CDC recommends that you wear masks in public settings around people who don’t live in your household and when you can’t stay 6 feet away from others. Masks help stop the spread of COVID-19 to others. Overview Wear masks with …
#YorkWatershedWeek #WatershedWeek2020 Today on the first official day of fall, members of the Dover Township Team celebrated the 18th Annual York Watershed Week by getting in some stream time on the Little Conewago Creek located along the West Mannchester/Dover Township line. Stream clean-ups are one way you can do your …
Requested to be posted by Anne Zarlenga, EMC Source Provided: https://www.pennlive.com/news/2020/09/gov-wolf-changes-rule-on-alcohol-sales-in-restaurants-and-bars-putting-last-call-at-11-pm.html Gov. Tom Wolf is changing the time for last call in bars and restaurants, but it won’t be as early as he had previously indicated. The governor signed an order Thursday putting a halt to sales of alcoholic drinks …
Alternating single lane closures in both directions of Route 30 Harrisburg, PA – Motorists are advised a PennDOT maintenance crew in York County will perform pavement patching next week on Route 30 between the Interstate 83 overpass in Manchester Township, and the bridge spanning Codorus Creek in Springettsbury Township. …
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Vector Management is reporting York County mosquito samples testing positive for West Nile Virus. Samples containing Culex restuans collected by the York County Mosquito Surveillance Program on Sept. 9 in Spring Garden and Manchester townships have tested positive. Positive samples were also collected Sept. 10 …
As of September 17, 2020, we have released an updated version of our online, interactive Zoning map for Public use. This is being provided to assist not only our residents, but also prospective buyers, developers, and/or business owners. Please note the following before use: The information found herein is for …
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Vector Management is reporting York County mosquito samples testing positive for West Nile Virus. Samples containing Culex restuans collected by the York County Mosquito Surveillance Program on Aug. 26 in York City Manchester and West Manchester Townships have tested positive. Additional mosquito surveillance, sampling and …
