government
Township Office Staff & Hours
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…
Comprehensive Plan
South Newton Township, along with the assistance of Cumberland County, has been in process of doing 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. The township would like to extend an invitation to our residents to join us…
What’s Happening In Cumberland County
Are they spraying pesticide in my area? When do the County Commissioners meet? A calendar of events can be found by clicking the link: https://www.ccpa.net/#whatshappening
Sewage Enforcement/Septic Information
South Newton Township does not offer public sewer. Your property is connected to an onlot sewage disposal system. Do you pump your septic tank on a regular basis? No?…Why Not? Would you change the oil in your car only when it starts running wrong? Well, your septic is no different. Over time, sludge in your…