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In the APRIL 2024 Pa. Township News…

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Here’s a look at what you’ll find in the current issue of the Pennsylvania Township News. Not yet a subscriber? Click here to learn how you can receive this award-winning magazine every month.


Township Support Systems
Volunteers and appointed staff serve various roles for townships. These groups promote the interests of the township and are a valuable source of information for elected officials. Finding and retaining the volunteers who make up these groups is critical to the success of myriad township services.

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A New Township Resource
PSATS recently released a new resource for township officials and staff. Beyond the Code features input from experienced township officials, best practices, and insight that goes beyond the Second Class Township Code. A must-have for township officials across the commonwealth, learn how to obtain your copy.

EACs Provide Outreach, Advice
Some townships have relied on environmental advisory councils for years, decades even. Others have been formed to assist the township with recent stormwater rules and regulations. These volunteer-driven groups can shape policy and provide the community with needed information.

Meet the Executive Board Nominees
Officers and Executive Committee members will be selected by voting delegates from member townships and county associations during this year’s Annual Conference in Hershey. Learn more about each of the nominees as delegates prepare to cast their votes.

And the Winners Are …
The winners of the Citizen Communication Contest have been announced. Find out this year’s big winners and how to celebrate them at the upcoming Annual Conference.

DCED’s Economic Development Strategy
Rick Siger, secretary of the Department of Community and Economic Development, discusses the Shapiro Administration’s new economic development strategy. The outline is the commonwealth’s first comprehensive plan of its kind in almost 20 years.


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  • From the Executive Director
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  • PMGA Graduate Profile
  • Local Leader to Legislator
  • Legislative Update
  • Financially Speaking
  • PSATS Educational Workshops
  • LTAP Workshops
  • Newsworthy
  • County Association Conventions/Officers
  • Show Me the Money!
  • Supervisor/Secretary Hall of Fame
  • Professional Services
  • Questions & Answers
  • Classifieds/Ad Index
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Pa. Township News Online Archive



Those who purchase a Pa. Township News Archive receive access to our online archive. With just a few clicks, access issues of the 2023 Township News issues in PDF format. You will need to know your PSATS Portal login ID and password to use the link below.

To access the Township News Online Archive, click here to sign into your PSATS account. Once you are signed in, go to the “My PSATS Profile” drop down and click on “Digital Publications.”


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