Category: Administration
Blight Management in Dover Township

In recent years, the issue of blight has become a pressing concern for communities across the United States, including Dover Township. Effective code enforcement and blight management is crucial for maintaining the quality of life, property values, and overall community health. Understanding Code Enforcement and Blight Management: Code enforcement pertains…
Board Volunteers

Dover Township is currently seeking volunteers for open board positions. There is one available position on the Industrial and Commercial Development Committee (ICDC), where members work on matters related to the growth and development of local businesses and industries. ICDC meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of each month…
Dover Township Building Addition and Renovation Project

In 2017, when the Township contemplated the Public Works Garage Project, the intent was to complete an addition on the Administrative Building as well. Unfortunately, the actual bids for those improvements were higher than the Township’s Budget and the decision was made to proceed with the Garage portion of the…
2025 Fee Schedule
Dover Township Building Addition and Renovation Project

In 2017, when the Township contemplated the Public Works Garage Project, the intent was to complete an addition on the Administrative Building as well. Unfortunately, the actual bids for those improvements were higher than the Township’s Budget and the decision was made to proceed with the Garage portion of the…
Online Forms for Use

Did You Know? Dover Township has been working on developing online forms for both public and internal use. We are confident that by developing and using these forms, it will increase the Township’s efficiency. Below are the currently available forms: Adopt a Road Application Form Burn Permits Contact Form Fireworks…
Preserving Our Agricultural Heritage: A Cornerstone of Community Planning

Dear Residents of Dover Township, As we delve into the latest updates on community planning in Dover Township, we are compelled to highlight the importance of our agricultural heritage. Our rural landscape and agricultural roots have played a fundamental role in shaping the identity of our community and continue to…
Pine Rd FEMA/PEMA Hazard Mitigation Grants

Three rounds of Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Funds were utilized in 2016, 2018, and 2024 to purchase, demolish and relocate tenants from this area subject to repeated flooding. The program is a voluntary buyout program through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (75% funding) and the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (25%…
Little Conewago Creek Restoration Project

Little Conewago Restoration Master Plan The York County Stormwater Consortium identified the area on the above plan as a potential Pollution Reduction Project under the Chesapeake Bay Pollution Reduction Plan. Dover and West Manchester Townships funded a Feasibility Study that was performed by Land Studies in 2021 by sharing…