Looking for Volunteers!

Join us for a fun and educational day of planting native trees, shrubs and plug plants on Saturday, November 20, 2021 as part of the Stonehenge Linear Park Stream Restoration project. We are looking for 25 participants. We will be visiting Stonehenge Line...

Reminder - MT Seeks Applicants for Newly Created Stormwater Management Task Force

LANCASTER, Penna. (October 21st, 2021) – The Manheim Township Board of Commissioners held a public meeting on Monday, September 13^th at the Manheim Township Public Library where the creation of a temporary Stormwater Management Task Force was di...

Reminder - Leaf Collection Starts This Monday

Here is the link to the 2021 Leaf Collection Schedule.

Manheim Township’s Public Works Department will begin its annual leaf collection on Monday, October 18th, and continue through December, weather permitting. 

The Township collects leaves from b...

MT Board of Commissioners Expand 2022 Budget Workshops to Allow for Greater Public Participation

LANCASTER, Penna. (October 14th, 2021) – The Manheim Township Board of Commissioners has canceled their 2022 budget meeting on Thursday, November 4^th at the Barn at Stoner Commons.  Instead, the one-time, all-day meeting will be expanded...

Ordinance 2021-16 (Property Maintenance/Rental Housing)

Notice is hereby given that on Monday, September 27, 2021, the Manheim Township Board of Commissioners during its regularly scheduled public meeting formally introduced Ordinance No. 2021-16 and authorized proceeding with advertising the Ordinance for ado...

Ordinance 2021-17 (Fireworks and Pyrotechnics)

Notice is hereby given that at the regularly scheduled public meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania to be held on Monday, October 25, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the Morgan Program Center, Manheim Township Publ...

Ordinance 2021-15 Traffic Ordinance (1733 Windsor Ave)

Notice is hereby given that at the regularly scheduled public meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania to be held on Monday, October 25, 2021, at 6:00 p.m.&n...

MT Sustainability Advisory Committee Welcomes Volunteers for Stoner Park Stream Clean-Up

The Manheim Township Sustainability Advisory Committee is seeking volunteers for their Stoner Park Stream Clean-Up event on Saturday, October 9^th.

The event is open to the public 9 am to 11 am with the sole purpose of cleaning up trash that will aid in rid...

Trick-or-Treat Night

In coordination with other Lancaster County municipalities and the Lancaster Inter-Municipal Committee policy, Trick or Treat Night 2021 is planned for Friday, October 29th between 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm.

In addition to Trick or Treat Night, you are invited t...

2021 Leaf Collection Schedule

Here is the link to the 2021 Leaf Collection Schedule.

Manheim Township’s Public Works Department will begin its annual leaf collection in October and continue through December, weather permitting. 

The Township collects leaves from both Township a...

Posting Election Signs

Posting Election Signs

Manheim Township Seeks Applicants for Newly Created Stormwater Management Task Force

LANCASTER, Penna. (September 20th, 2021) – The Manheim Township Board of Commissioners recently held a public meeting on Monday, September 13^th at the Manheim Township Public Library where the creation of a temporary Stormwater Management Task F...

Notification of LBC's Private Fireworks Display on Friday, September 24th

For those residents who reside in the neighborhoods surrounding Lancaster Bible College, this is a notification that there will be a private fireworks display.

Lancaster Bible College is hosting the display for their Homecoming and Family Weekend scheduled...

Manheim Township Fire Chief Rick Kane to Leave His Post

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESept. 14, 2021

LANCASTER, Penna. (Sept. 14, 2021) – Manheim Township Fire Chief Rick Kane has announced he will leave his post by the end of the year, said Thomas O’Brien, president of the Manheim Township Board of ...

MT Public Library Book Sale Starts Tomorrow at the Overlook Activities Center!

Manheim Township Public Library will host their 13^th Annual Book Sale event on Tuesday, September 14^th (9 am – 8 pm), Wednesday, September 15^th (9 am – 8 pm) and Thursday, September 16^th (9 am - 5 pm, ½ Price Day).

The three-day event will be loca...

Reminder - 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony this Saturday

The Manheim Township Historical Society will hold a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at 4 pm this Saturday, September 11^th at the 9/11 memorial site behind the Manheim Township Public Library (595 Granite Run Drive).

The ceremony is open to the public, and marks ...

MT Recreation Department Set to Host 2nd Annual Outdoor Movie Night September 24th

On Friday, September 24th, 2021, at 8:00 pm, the Manheim Township Recreation Department will host their 2^nd Annual Outdoor Family Movie Night at the Manheim Township Athletic Complex at 2800 Weaver Road, Lancaster, PA. 

This year, by a fan vote, g...

Two FREE Concerts This Sunday at the Boettcher House Museum!

Manheim Township Historical Society to Hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to Mark 20th Anniversary

LANCASTER, Penna. (August 30th, 2021) – The Manheim Township Historical Society will hold a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at 4 pm on Saturday, September 11^th at the 9/11 memorial site behind the Manheim Township Public Library (595 Granite Run Drive)...

Two FREE Concerts This Saturday at the Boettcher House Museum!

GIVEAWAY! - 10th Anniversary MT Public Library Tote Bag

Did you know the Manheim Township Public Library is celebrating their 10 year anniversary? Well, sort of. Unfortunately COVID-19 cancelled any plans to truly celebrate during their 10th anniversary in 2020. We're excited to tell you that the Library is pl...

Sustainability Survey Ends Next Week - We Would Love Your Input!

Just in case you haven't had a chance to take our Sustainability Survey yet, here's your opportunity to provide input! This survey is ending on Wednesday, August 25th, and we want to hear from as many Manheim Township residents as possible. This short sur...

Manheim Township Public Library Will Host Their Biggest Book Sale Yet

Manheim Township Public Library will host their 13^th Annual Book Sale event on Tuesday, September 14^th (9 am – 8 pm), Wednesday, September 15^th (9 am – 8 pm) and Thursday, September 16^th (9 am - 5 pm, ½ Price Day).

The three-day event will be loca...

Stream Restoration Projects in Manheim Township

Stream restoration projects here in Manheim Township are a primary initiative being undertaken to clean and restore the Chesapeake Bay. The work will include subtle adjustments to the stream banks and vegetation along with the planting of a wide variety o...

Boettcher House Museum Summer Concert Series - Seasons

Boettcher House Museum Summer Concert Series - Abigail's Garden

National Night Out is Tomorrow and You're Invited!

Join us Tomorrow, Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021 at Overlook Golf Course (Driving Range) between 6 pm - 8 pm for Manheim Township Police Department's National Night Out. This is a FREE event featuring music, games, food and a cornhole tournament!

What is Nation...

Boettcher House Museum Summer Concert Series Continues This Saturday & Sunday!

BOC Statement Re: Lancaster Twp. Police Services Agreement

Here is the Manheim Township Board of Commissioners' Statement released prior to their workshop held on May 17, 2021, addressing their concerns about the Police Services Agreement with Lancaster Township.

Read on...

MTPD Presents Awards to Employees For Exemplary Work in 2020. Check Out The Recipients!

On Monday, July 12th, 2021, Chief Rudzinski of the Manheim Township Police Department presented the 2020 annual department awards during the Manheim Township Board of Commissioners’ meeting at the Manheim Township Public Library.  The a...

Manheim Township Police Department Are Hitting the Airwaves on 91.3 FM!

Tomorrow morning at 10:30 am, be sure to set your radio dials to 91.3 FM (WLCH Radio Centro) where Manheim Township Police Chief Chief Rudzinski and Lieutenant Piacentino were recent guests on "Usted, y Su Familia," a bilingual broadcast hosted ...

Manheim Township Welcomes New Firefighters from HACC

On Monday, June 28^th, during the Manheim Township Board of Commissioners’ meeting, four new recruits for Manheim Township Fire Rescue took the oath, received their badges, and were officially sworn in as Manheim Township firefighters.

This class of recruit...

Join Manheim Township Police for National Night Out on August 3rd, 2021

Join us on Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021 at Overlook Golf Course (Driving Range) between 6 pm - 8 pm for Manheim Township Police Department's National Night Out. This is a free event featuring music, games, food and a cornhole tournament. 

Wh...

Manheim Township Police Department Fireworks PSA - Must Read

Showing Appreciation for Manheim Township Police Officers - Commissioner Op-Ed

Manheim Township Lifts COVID-19 Mask Mandate

LANCASTER, Penna. (July 1st, 2021) – On Monday, June 28^th, the Manheim Township Board of Commissioners unanimously approved matching the directives of Governor Wolf and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by lifting all Township mitigation orders regarding C...

Manheim Township Fire Rescue to Host Car Seat Checkup Event Tomorrow

Your child’s safety is priority #1. This Saturday, be sure to visit Southern Manheim Township Fire Rescue between 10 am – Noon to learn how to install your child’s car seat and for nationally certified technicians to check those already installed. Appoint...

Collect Your Compost Access Card This Saturday - Last Weekend Pick Up Date

This Saturday, June 26th will be our final weekend pick up date to collect your Compost Access Card at the Municipal Building (8 am – noon). This weekend is in addition to our normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.

To receive your ...

Collect Your Compost Access Card Tomorrow

For those who haven’t picked up their Compost Access Card yet, no worries! We're opening our doors again tomorrow, Saturday, June 12th at the Municipal Building (8 am – noon). This weekend is in addition to our normal business...

Manheim Township Public Library Unveils New StoryWalk® Outdoor Experience

Manheim Township Public Library has unveiled the inaugural StoryWalk® on their Children’s Discovery Patio outside the children’s area of the Library.

StoryWalk® is a brand new outdoor immersive experience that merges the...

Manheim Township Amend COVID-19 Regulations and Mask Requirements

Manheim Township Amend COVID-19 Regulations and Mask Requirements

LANCASTER, Penna. (June 7th, 2021) – On Monday, May 24^th, the Board of Commissioners amended the COVID-19 regulations and updated the mask requirements at Township buildings and fa...

Join Us This Saturday - Stream Restoration and Basin Retrofit Tour!

Manheim Township to Host Stream Restoration Tour This Saturday

LANCASTER, Penna. (June 3rd, 2021) – On June 5^th, 2021, Manheim Township representatives will host a stream restoration and basin retrofit tour that will showcase Jaycee Park at 9 am, Stoner Pa...

Sustainability Survey - Manheim Township's Sustainability Advisory Committee

Sure, Earth Day has come and gone, but really, every day is Earth Day! We would like to reflect on the health of the planet and how to protect the environment for future generations.  This short survey takes two minutes to complete and we...

Collect Your Compost Access Card this Saturday

Friendly reminder that if you haven’t picked up your Compost Access Card yet, we are opening our doors again this Saturday, May 22nd at the Municipal Building (8 am – noon), to allow for Township residents to pick up their card. This w...

Manheim Township Public Library to Host Penn Cinema Drive-In Fundraiser This Friday!

LANCASTER, Penna. (May 18th, 2021) – Manheim Township Public Library is teaming up with Penn Cinema (541 Airport Road, Lititz PA 17543), to host a special family-friendly drive-in movie fundraiser to support the Library’s mission as a ...

Stream Restoration and Basin Retrofit Tours!

Join us for a tour on Saturday, June 5, 2021 to learn about the Jaycee Park and Stoner Park Stream Restoration and Overlook Park Basin Retrofit projects.  Learn about the importance the projects play in helping to keep the Chesapeake Bay clean. &...

MT Board of Commissioners Honors Former Youth Aid Panel Member Jon Singer’s 28 Years of Service

LANCASTER, Penna. (May 11th, 2021) – Manheim Township Board of Commissioners presented a commendation to honor Manheim Township resident, and former Youth Aid Panel member, Jon Singer, on Monday, May 10^th at the Manheim Township Public Library.  ...

Compost Park Access Card Sign Up Available This Saturday

If you haven’t had time to pick up your Compost Access Card yet, we invite you to join us this Saturday, May 8th, and Saturday, May 22nd, any time between 8 am – noon at the Municipal Building to do so. This weekend is in addition to o...

Compost Park Access Card Sign Up Available Again This Saturday

If you haven’t had time to pick up your Compost Access Card yet, we invite you to join us this Saturday, April 24^th, any time between 8 am – noon at the Municipal Building to do so. This weekend is in addition to our normal business ho...

MTPD to Host "Where in the Township" Scavenger Hunt! CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS!

The Manheim Township Police Department has announced the start of a new, upcoming scavenger hunt!  Starting Monday, April 12th, 2021, photos of various locations within Manheim Township will be posted to the police department's website on Crimewa...

Compost Park Access Card Sign Up Now Available This Saturday

Spring has arrived and so have those plans for your landscaping! Any Township resident or taxpayer who has not yet signed up for a Compost Park access card can do so during the Municipal Office's normal business hours.  Additionally, we ...

Stay Connected with Manheim Township!

We’re excited to announce that we’re now live on social media! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube for timely news, announcements and upcoming events in our community. There are a lot of amazing things happening in the township and we ca...

Certificate of Recognition Awarded to Aidan Cliff

Monday night during the Board of Commissioners meeting held at the Manheim Township Municipality Office, Lancaster native and Manheim Township High School graduate, Aidan Cliff was awarded a certificate of recognition for his outstanding work at THON. As ...

Board of Commissioners' Statement on Attending Meetings in Person

The Board of Commissioners are aware that our constituents are eager to join our regular bi-weekly meetings in person here at the Municipal Offices. It’s absolutely a priority for us as well. Currently, and with respect to the CDC guidelines, we are only ...

Manheim Township Appoints James D. Drumm New Township Manager

LANCASTER, Penna. (March 15, 2021) – The Manheim Township Board of Commissioners (BOC) today announced the appointment of James Drumm to serve as Township Manager. The BOC met in a special meeting and approved the appointment unanimousl...

November 2021 "In the Stacks" Newsletter

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Give EXTRA in One Month!

We are just one month away from Lancaster County's largest day of giving, the Extraordinary Give! On November 19, you can join others across the community by supporting the Manheim Township Public Library Foundation and have your donation STRETCHED by a p...

MTPL’s Monthly “Did You Know?” Series

Did you know? Manheim Township Public Library has reopened its passport services! Planning a trip or need a REAL ID? We can help get you on your way! Meet with our qualified and professional Passport Agents to apply. We are a U.S. Department of State cert...

October 2021 "In the Stacks" Newsletter

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