New Developments Projects

As you walk or drive throughout the Township, you will notice Dover Township is certainly “under construction”. Some recent project approvals include: Donwood Phase IIB Seasons Phase 4 Brownstone Manor Phase 3 Bell-Mark Technologies For a list of active developments and plans under review, please click here.

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New Refuse and Recycling Contract

Penn Waste logo in red, white and black

Dover Township, as required by the Second-Class Township Code, authorized the advertisement to receive competitive bids for the collection of refuse and recycling from July 2025 through June 2030. The Township received four bids and the bid tabulation can be found at https://www.dovertownship.org/refuse-recycling-bid-tab-results/.  On July 1, 2025, Dover Township will…

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Township by the Numbers (2024)

Dover Township’s Building and Zoning Department had a busy and productive year in 2024, processing thousands of permits, inspections, and regulatory tasks to support the community’s growth and infrastructure. Here’s a quick snapshot of the department’s key activities: Records & Scanning Efforts To improve accessibility and record-keeping, the township sent…

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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…

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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…

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Job Opening – Emergency Services Coordinator

Dover Township (Population 23,000+) seeks an experienced candidate in a newly created senior level position in the areas of long-term strategic planning, finance, administration, and coordination of emergency services to include Fire, EMS, and Emergency Management projects and activities including implementation of initiatives and programs. Additional duties include review and…

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Job Opening – Receptionist

Dover Township York County PA Receptionist Dover Township (Population 23,000) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Receptionist. Duties include, but are not limited to, answering phones, greeting visitors, directing complaints to the proper person, clerical support to the Planning and Public Works Departments, providing back-up to the Water…

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