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
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. …
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 …
Beginning Jan. 1, 2017, PennDOT will no longer issue license plate stickers when drivers renew their vehicle registrations. The sticker elimination is part of a $3 million-plus cost-saving initiative under Act 89 of 2013. Customers are still required to maintain current vehicle registration, and must present a registration card to …
Harrisburg, PA – Results of water sampling for lead and copper for public water systems are now available on the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) website. More than 2,800 water systems were required to test for the 2016 monitoring period, with less than 5% reporting an exceedance of the …
The V-Plow mural was designed and painted courtesy of Dover Area High School. The students and teachers that provided this are listed below: Ms. Valerie Talton Ms. Alyssa Lescher Mr. Andy Karras Mr. Tim Smith [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”14″ gal_title=”V-Plow Mural”]
This event was held on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 from 6:30pm to 7:30pm at the West Manchester Township Building located at 380 East Berlin Rd, York, PA 17408. This presentation was part of our joint efforts with West Manchester and Manchester Townships to provide public education on stormwater related information. …
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 …
