Republic Service 1 day delay
Republic Service is on a 1 day delay schedule for the week of February 23, 2026.
Seeking Board Alternates
The Township is currently seeking residents to serve as alternate members on the following administrative boards: Serving on a board is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the community, participate in the local decision-making process, and provide valuable input on important matters affecting our residents. Anyone interested in serving, or those who would like additional…
Public Notice – Proposed Adoption of Act 537 Plan
NOTICE: Due to ongoing discussions concerning the proposed plan, our public comment window has been extended until March 18th. We ask that, if at all possible, your comments are submitted in writing either by mailed letter or by email (zborder@lowerswatara.org).If you would like to offer comments in person, you may attend the Municipal Authority Board’s…
Township Building Closed January 26
Due to inclement weather conditions, the Lower Swatara Township building will be closed tomorrow, January 26th. If you need help, please call 717-939-9377, and someone will get back to you as soon as possible. If you are experiencing an emergency, as always, please call 911. Our Public Works crew will continue working to ensure all…
Snow Emergency Declared
The Lower Swatara Township Board of Commissioners has declared a SNOW EMERGENCY with the following details: Effective: 6:00 PM on January 24, 2026Ending: 12:00 PM on January 26, 2026 During this period, parking of vehicles on Township roadways (including cul-de-sacs) is prohibited, and residents are strongly encouraged to limit travel to essential or emergency trips…
Road Closure – Fiddler’s Elbow Rd
Beginning February 2nd, a portion of Fiddler’s Elbow Road will be closed for a culvert replacement project located west of the intersection with North Union Street. The closure is expected to remain in place for approximately one month. During this time, please follow the detour route shown below for accessing properties along Fiddler’s Elbow Rd…
Temporary Road Closure
Ebenezer Road will be temporarily closed between Oberlin Road and Old Reliance Road starting at 9:00 AM to remove a tree that has fallen in the roadway. The school district and emergency services have been notified.
Lumber Street Construction – Detour
Contractors for the Township will be mobilizing along Lumber Street as part of upcoming infrastructure improvements. Please be aware that aduring this time, a detour will be in place. See the attached detour plan for details. Planned Construction Schedule: We encourage residents to plan alternate travel routes and allow extra time when traveling through the…
