South Newton Township has partnered with Savvy Citizen. What is Savvy Citizen? It’s a mass messaging system which allows the township to send out important information to our residents. The notifications are set up & sent out by the township. Get real time updates of what’s happening in in South Newton Township by simply downloading…
Tire Recycling Event Friday, September 19, 2025 Recycling Center Cumberland County Vector Control, Recycling & Waste, and Keep Cumberland County Beautiful will be hosting two tire drop-off and recycling events in 2025 at the Cumberland County Recycling Center. Participants must pre-register for an appointment in advance. Register online or by calling 717.240.6489 Monday through Friday from 8…
THE 2025 CAMPAIGN IS NOW CLOSED. 2026 CAMPAIGN WILL OPEN IN NOVEMBER 2025. WATCH HERE FOR UPDATES. Here’s what you need to know: The South Newton Township Hometown Heroes Banner Program is a living tribute created for the community to recognize and honor our Veterans who have served or are serving our country in the…
The township office is staffed on a part-time basis. Please contact the office before you stop by to be sure someone is there. If you need a building permit or have questions regarding building or zoning in South Newton Township, please contact Joe Bilger, Zoning Officer, at: 717-440-5441 during hours of 9-5 Monday-Friday. Emergency calls…
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Broadband Services & Information UpdatePosted April 6, 2024 In June 2023, the Governor announced that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) allocated $1.16 billion in federal funding to Pennsylvania.The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) completed a 5-year Action Plan to meet federal requirements. This plan was approved in October 2023 and has a four year implementation…
IT’S ALMOST DONE!! South Newton Township, along with the assistance of Cumberland County, has been in a year-long process of comprising a Comprehensive Plan for the township. What is a Comprehensive Plan? It is an all-inclusive approach to analyzing and evaluating the future growth of the township. A draft copy of the plan is being submitted…
Is my property in a floodplain? Whenever you purchase a property or business it is important to determine if your property is in the Special Flood Hazard Area. This is important because being in the floodplain greatly increases your risk of flooding and could result in the need for flood insurance or improvements to prevent…
