Carroll Township

Carroll Township has declared a snow emergency in advance of the upcoming winter weather.  The snow emergency has been enacted from 12:00 PM Saturday, January 24^th to 12:00 PM Tuesday, January 27^th.

Declaration of Disaster Emergency

Please arrange to remove all parked vehicles from the roadway in accordance with Carroll Township Code Section below:

§ 359-21Parking of vehicles prohibited on Township streets during periods of snowfall.

A. It shall be unlawful to park or permit to be parked any motor vehicle or other vehicle on any street or alley which is part of the Township-maintained street system two hours after the start of continuous snowfall and until the snow has been completely plowed for the full width of the cartway.

B. Any member of the Carroll Township Police Department or other employee of Carroll Township engaged in roadwork is hereby authorized to remove any vehicle abandoned or parked upon any public street or alley in violation of the terms and provisions of this section and to take any said vehicle to the nearest garage or other place of safety. The registered owner of any said vehicle shall be promptly notified, in writing, of the fact of the removal and of the place to which said vehicle has been removed, where said owner may obtain the same upon payment of any and all towing and storage charges.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today a bridge replacement project on Campground Road (Route 4045) in York County is scheduled to begin in January. The bridge spans Dogwood Run between Pine Street and Mountain Road just west of Dillsburg in Carroll Township.

Weather permitting, clearing and grubbing to prepare for utility work will begin on or around Monday, January 26. There will be periodic daylight lane closures with flagging, as needed.

The bridge is expected to be closed Monday, March 30. A detour of up to 175 days will be in place for motor vehicles using Mountain Road, Route 15, and Route 74 (York Road).

Detour notice.

A bicycle detour will use Mountain Road and Dogwood Lane.

Detours are expected to be lifted by September 21, 2026.

Work includes structure replacement, guiderail upgrades and other miscellaneous construction.

JVI Group, Inc., of York Springs is the contractor on this $1,125,675 project. All work is expected to be completed by December 18, 2026.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,200 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional X alerts.

Request for Proposals (“RFP”) is to solicit competitive proposals from qualified firms to provide a full suite of municipal engineering and consulting services. The Carroll Township Board of Supervisors and staff pride themselves on customer service and responsiveness and are seeking an experienced Municipal Engineer of Record who can work efficiently and effectively with the Township Administration to provide excellent services to our residents and the community at large. The full RFP is attached.

Carroll Township approved the Carroll Township and Dillsburg Borough Multi-Municipal Comprehensive Plan at the January 12, 2026, Board of Supervisors Meeting. The adopted plan and resolution can be found below:

 Final Carroll and Dillsburg Comp Plan

Resolution Number 2026-09

In the following links you will find Transportation improvement alternatives that have been proposed through the years of planning.   The Township invites public participation in reviewing the alternatives.  Any and all input would be appreciated and is a valuable asset considered when developing future transportation improvements.  Click here to view 2001-2023 Alternatives for meeting.

Carroll Township is currently in the preliminary planning stages for major traffic improvements to the Route 15 and Route 74 corridors.  The Township has been working with PennDOT and York County Planning on the proposed future improvements.  Exhibits have been prepared for the concepts and are being incorporated into the Official Map.  The process of amending the current Official Map will involve public meetings and a public hearing.  Public input is always welcomed and encouraged at these meetings.  A link to the proposed traffic improvement concept exhibits can be found here.  

The Fairview Township Electronic Recycling Center is located at 285 Spangler’s Mill Road, New Cumberland, PA 17070 and is now open to all York County Residents.

April thru October: Monday through Saturday from 8am-4:30pm, except Township Holidays

November thru March: Monday through Friday and the 1st & 3rd Saturday’s from 9am-noon, except Township Holidays

They will accept anything electronic except something that has water included, such as an air conditioner, de-humidifier, freezer or a refrigerator.

Fairview Township Recycling – 717-901-5261

PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has released a simple guide to help residents and businesses understand recycling in Pennsylvania. The booklet helps Pennsylvanians to recycle correctly by finding recycling programs in their local area, learning their local rules, and following them to maximize the social, environmental and economic benefits of recycling. The booklet is available to download at dep.pa.gov/recycling

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