Winter storms can range from moderate snow for a few hours to a blizzard that may last for several days. Regardless of the severity of the storm, Dover Township wants to ensure everyone in our community is prepared and remains safe during these events. Dover Township recognizes the importance of…
Roads Department In 2025 Dover Township has budgeted to replace our second oldest single axel dump truck in the fleet. We will be replacing a 2000 International Paystar 4×4. Dover Township will be replacing it with a 2025 Peterbilt 4×4. This truck will come equipped with a salt spreader, wet…
The 2024 leaf collection season was one of the smoothest seasons Dover Township has had in recent years. Thanks to the new equipment purchased in 2023 (it stayed running this year) and some changes made to how we collected your leaves. We were able to collect leaves more efficiently resulting…
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This project is intended to continue the replacement of the aging water infrastructure along Carlisle Rd (RT 74) north of George Street to Skytop Trail in Dover Township. This water line project will replace an old 10” line with a new 12” line. Along with the water main, all service…
In 2025, Dover Township’s Wastewater Treatment Plant Employees will start their annual cleaning of one of the six (6) Biological Nutrient Removal Oxidation Ditches (BNR) at Dover’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. This is the process used to treat any wastewater that enters Dover Township’s plant. The process combines air with microorganisms…
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…
The York County Solid Waste Authority has approved its budget for fiscal 2025, including a tipping fee increase to address rising costs and to fund projects for long term system stability. The tip fee for York County processible municipal solid waste at the York County Resource Recovery Center (RRC) for…
A new Agricultural Security Area (ASA) has been officially added in Dover Township. Ag Security Areas aim to support local farmers and strengthen agricultural operations in the region. This initiative is part of a broader effort to protect the Township’s agricultural land from urban sprawl and promote sustainable farming practices.…
As winter approaches and snow begins to blanket our town, we would like to remind all residents of the importance of clearing snow from your sidewalks promptly. According to Dover Township Ordinance 21-104, property owners are required to clear their sidewalks of snow and ice within 24 hours of a…
In our last E-Xclusive, we provided an overview of the Soft Skills Training at Dover Area High School on October 9, 2024. Over 30 participants attended the event to learn how they could sharpen their skills, ranging from public speaking skills & tactics, giving feedback with compassion, and giving an…
Annually, Dover Township passes a balanced budget. The Budget consists of several major funds and several minor funds. The Major Funds are General Fund; Liquid Fuels Fund; Sewer Fund; and Water Fund. The Minor Funds are Recreation Fund; Fire Tax Fund; Recreation In Lieu of Fund; and several Bond Funds…