New Dog Leash Regulations In Parks

New dog leash regulations will go into effect on March 1, 2021 in Township parks, open spaces, and trails. With these updated guidelines, dog leashes can be no longer than six feet and retractable leashes can no longer be used. These changes in our Park R...

Human Relations Commission Holds First Meeting

Whitpain’s Human Relations Commission (HRC) held its first meeting on Monday, February 22. The commission was formed after the Board of Supervisors passed Ordinance 383 in September 2020.The newly formed commission elected Faith Hightower as Cha...

Montco Pikes - Take the Survey

The Montgomery County Planning Commission is developing a vision plan for improving six county-owned corridors.  The #MontcoPikes study will be used to ensure that Easton Road, Butler Pike, Germantown Pike, Geryville Pike, Sumneytown Pike, and Sw...

Yard Waste Collection Rescheduled

Due to ongoing winter weather events, the Township’s leaf and yard waste collection, which was scheduled for February 23 and February 24 has been delayed until next week.  The rescheduled leaf and yard waste collection will occur on Tue...

Informal Presentation Heard For Portion Of Former Unisys Property

The Board of Supervisors heard an informal introductory presentation regarding a potential land development proposal of 795 Jolly Road (Parcel “D”) at its work session meeting on February 2.

Parcel D is the undeveloped portion of the fo...

Board Takes A Polar Pop

The traditional “Polar Plunge” to help raise funds for the Special Olympics has been replaced this year by a “Polar Pop” challenge. Instead of jumping into icy cold waters, participants are popping ice cold water ba...

Share The Love This Month By Supporting A Local Organization

Local charities need donations and charitable contributions throughout the year, so this February please take part in our “Share the Love” campaign by helping a worthy local charity.

“We often focus our charitable giving effor...

Township Recognizes Black History Month

February is Black History Month. The Township recognizes the many great achievements of African Americans.

Click here for Montgomery County Black History Month activities Click here for Black History month resources from the Free Library of Philadelphia&...

Board Adopts Social Media Policy

The Board of Supervisors passed Resolution Number 1420 at the January 19 meeting. This resolution adopts policies and guidelines for the use of Township social media accounts and Township Supervisors’ social media accounts. 

Review the R...

Mermaid Lake Master Plan Meeting #1

The Township held the first in a series of four public meetings to discuss master planning for the Mermaid Lake property on January 25, 2021.  Nearly 150 participants joined the virtual meeting to share their ideas on potential future facilities ...

Leaf and Yard Waste Collection

2021 Budget Adopted With No Tax Increase

In late December, the Board of Supervisors adopted the Township's 2021 annual budget, which holds taxes steady.

Real estate taxes, which are set at 3.2 mills, have not changed in the Township since 2010. The budget also maintains current sewer rates in 202...