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 …
Dover Township is accepting proposals for janitorial services. Each of the contracts shall begin June 26, 2021. Proposal specifications and documents may be obtained online here or at the Dover Township Office, 2480 W. Canal Rd, Dover, Pennsylvania, 17315. Proposals must be on a form provided by Dover Township and will …
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that County Line Road is expected to be detoured as part of a resurfacing and safety improvement project on Route 15 from just south of York Springs in Adams County to just south of Dillsburg in York County. Beginning Wednesday, …
Rohlers Church Road was closed on March 15, 2021, between Crone Road and Mountain Road while Bridge #426 is being replaced at an estimated cost of $406,193.80. As a result of scheduling issues at the box culvert facility, the road closure and bridge construction will be extended until the end …
Sealed proposals will be received before 3:00 p.m. (prevailing time), publicly opened, and read at Dover Township, 2480 West Canal Road, Dover, PA 17315, Tuesday, May 4th, 2021, for the following: A. 1500 Ton Crushed Aggregate, 350 Ton Superpave Mixtures, 50 Ton Cold Patch, 34 C.Y. Concrete B. Paving Restoration …
Closures planned for crossings on Route 30 and Biesecker Road Harrisburg, PA – Motorists in York County are advised a railroad contractor plans to replace two at-grade crossings in Jackson Township near the Village of Thomasville. Work will be performed from Wednesday, April 28 through Friday, April 30 on …
Mark Walters, York County, developed the below press release. Construction on the Baker Road bridge connecting West Manchester and Dover townships is expected to begin in September and last into July 2022. The intent is to limit the maximum duration of road closure to minimize the impact on the …
As you are aware, the pandemic-related moratorium for nonpayment will end March 31, 2021, and FirstEnergy’s Pennsylvania utilities will resume collection activities, including disconnections, on April 1, 2021. FirstEnergy has been and remains committed to helping customers who are facing economic hardships due to the coronavirus pandemic, and continues to …
The purpose of this notification is to inform you that Dover Township will be conducting a water main replacement project on Belair Drive. During this project you will still be able to travel in and out of your street. We do ask that NO on street parking take place during …
The York County Solid Waste Authority’s free residential household hazardous waste (HHW) collection program is scheduled for Saturday, May 1, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Authority’s Ash Recycling and Processing Facility located at 2650 Blackbridge Road. Due to Covid-19 and the state’s mandate to keep group …
Lori Yeich, who works at the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, remembers the day she got an anxious phone call from the public works director for Dover Township in southcentral Pennsylvania. “We’ve got to move our playground, it keeps getting flooded,” Chalet Harris told Yeich. Yeich, the agency’s …
The York County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday publicly issued its intent to approve the creation of a regional municipal transportation authority, formed by merging rabbittransit with Capital Area Transit, currently known as CAT. This collaboration will create the Susquehanna Regional Transportation Authority, giving Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin and York …
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a 0.8-mile resurfacing project is set to begin next week on Route 124 (Mount Rose Avenue) in York County. This project consists of base repairs, milling, paving, minor drainage improvements, ADA curb ramp improvements, and new guide rail …
