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 …
Did you know that trees provide many benefits to us every day? Trees purify our air and beautify our communities. They reduce soil erosion and improve the water quality of our local streams. In this year which marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the benefits provided by trees cannot …
Dover Township is accepting bids for Municipal Waste and Recycling collection for residential and small commercial properties in Dover Township for a 5 (five) year period. Sealed bids will be accepted until March 5, 2020 at 2:00 PM, in the Dover Township Municipal Building, 2480 West Canal Road, Dover, Pennsylvania, …
Indoor Drop-In Programs at Nixon Park focused on Nature Play The York County Department of Parks and Recreation will host Nature Play Drop-In programs for kids on Fridays and Saturdays in January at the Nixon County Park Nature Center: January 17-18, and 24-25. Drop-in programs are perfect for busy families! …
Dover Township York County PA Entry Level Sewer Maintenance and Repair Worker III Dover Township is accepting applications for an Entry Level Sewer Maintenance and Repair Worker. All entry level Sewer Maintenance and Repair Worker III. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and be able to obtain …
Click the link below for the 2020 Fee Schedule: 2020 Fee Schedule
The York County Solid Waste Authority (YCSWA) disposed of a total of 2.62 tons of unused and expired residential medication collected via the Authority’s Secure Medication Take-back Box Program, community drug take-back events and illegal drugs delivered by law enforcement for destruction. Currently, 18 York County police departments partner …
Below is a link to the digital version of the Winter 2020 Newsletter: Winter 2020 Newsletter
Dover High School has long offered seniors the opportunity to work in the community and with local business and government agencies. These opportunities are offered through their Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. Under the current CTE program, there are opportunities for job shadowing and internships. DASD offers the following CTE …
Dogs must be licensed by Jan. 1 York County residents can purchase 2020 dog licenses at the York County Treasurer’s office. State law requires all dogs three months and older to be licensed by Jan. 1. An annual dog license is $8.50 or $6.50 if the animal is spayed or …
The York County Area Agency on Aging’s APPRISE Program will offer free personalized counseling during Medicare’s Annual Open Enrollment Period, which begins October 15 and ends December 7. The annual open enrollment period is when Medicare beneficiaries can review their coverage and determine if health and prescription plans continue to …
With the construction of the new public works garage along West Canal Road, we were required to construct rain gardens to filter out any contaminants from our storm water runoff before it leaves our property and drains ultimately to the Chesapeake Bay. A rain garden is a garden of native …
This public MS4 seminar was held on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. Below are the handouts that were provided during the seminar: 2019 MS4 Seminar – Building a Rain Barrel Handouts
