Doing this master plan meets Recommendation 1.6 from the Dover Borough & Dover Township Joint Comprehensive Recreation, Park, and Open Space Plan of 2023. “Recommendation 1.6 – Master Plan Brookside Park, Mayfield Park, and New acquired Park Land to Maximize Recreation Opportunities – Park master plans should be developed for…
Dover Township plans to start our yearly street sweeping the week of 4-1-2024. We kindly ask that you remove all vehicles from the roadway. This not only helps our operator but also makes for a much cleaner job. Dover’s goal is to get as much dirt and debris as possible…
In 2024 calendar year, Dover Township has budgeted to rehabilitate the existing stormwater pipes within the Cypress Manor development. There are known problems with the old, corrugated metal pipes. The existing pipes were installed in the late 1970’s. They have well outlived their life expectancy. The stormwater pipes are located…
In 2020, a new automatic bar screen was installed at the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP). The scope of this project was to remove rags (paper products, baby wipes, etc….) and other debris that enters the waste stream. Rags and debris are a massive problem to the Wastewater Treatment Plant, (WWTP)…
Dover Township is asking for the customer’s help with completing our Lead Service Line Inventory. Lead is very dangerous to human health. For children, lead exposure can cause irreversible and life-long health effects, including affecting IQ, focus, and academic achievement. Drinking water is a potential source of lead in homes.…
Three rounds of Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Funds were utilized in 2016, 2018, and 2024 to purchase, demolish and relocate tenants from this area subject to repeated flooding. The program is a voluntary buyout program through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (75% funding) and the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (25%…
Little Conewago Restoration Master Plan The York County Stormwater Consortium identified the area on the above plan as a potential Pollution Reduction Project under the Chesapeake Bay Pollution Reduction Plan. Dover and West Manchester Townships funded a Feasibility Study that was performed by Land Studies in 2021 by sharing…
Getting Started with Savvy Citizen: A Simple User Guide Download and Install the App: Visit your app store (Google Play Store or Apple App Store). Search for “Savvy Citizen” and download the app. Install it on your smartphone or tablet. Account Setup: Open the app and sign up using…
Joint Comprehensive Recreation, Park & Open Space Plan In 2023, Dover Borough and Dover Township completed a Joint Comprehensive Recreation, Park & Open Space Plan (Rec Plan). We worked with YSM Landscape Architects and Recreation and Park Solutions on the project. A committee worked for over a year as…
Recreation – Behind the Scenes Planning Sensory Santa Chalet Harris Sensory Santa has been a full circle moment for me. I am a parent of two special needs children. My boys are now in their twenties. When they were small, we did not participate in large events in the…
York County Coalition for Clean Waters bi-monthly newsletter about the implementation of the Countywide Action Plan for clean waters. Please click the link below to view the PDF: June 2023 ReCAP Issue 17
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,…