About As the PA Office of Open Records states, municipal agencies are to ensure that citizens are provided access to records to which they are entitled. Equally important, Requesters are to use good judgment in seeking records from the public body and not use this law to harass or overburden a public body from performing...
Meetings About Duties and Responsibilities: The responsibility of the Environmental Advisory Council is to identify environmental problems and in response, recommend plans and programs to the Township Board of Supervisors. These recommendations are for the promotion and conservation of natural resources, for the protection and improvement of the quality of the environment within Hellam Township,...
Meetings Planning Commission meetings are held at 6:00PM, on the second & fourth Thursday of the month, at the Hellam Township Municipal Building, located at 35 Walnut Springs Road, York, Pennsylvania. About The Planning Commission is a citizen volunteer panel that objectively reviews and recommends sound and efficient planning regulations to the Township Board of...
Meetings Zoning Hearing Board meetings are held at 6:00 PM on the fourth (4th) Tuesday of the month, on an as-needed basis (if an application is received), at the Hellam Township Municipal Building, located at 35 Walnut Springs Road, York, Pennsylvania. About The Hellam Township Zoning Hearing Board is a five-member Board. This body is...
Zoning Department The Zoning Officer handles the administration of the Township Zoning Regulations. Zoning determines what types of uses are permitted to be built on a given property. It also sets the size of the lot, lot coverage, and location of buildings on your property, among other items. You may search the Zoning Ordinance index...
What is a Township Supervisor? The powers granted to a Township Supervisor, and other elected officials, are enumerated in the Pennsylvania Commonwealth's Second Class Township Code law. "An elected Township Supervisor is responsible for deciding issues of public safety, spending, growth management, zoning, roads and streets, code enforcement, environment and how to pay for it...
About EYRA Eastern York Recreation Authority (EYRA) was initiated in November 2018 by a grant awarded by the PA Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (DCNR) Bureau of Recreation & Conservation. EYRA was formed to jointly strengthen, expand and operate educational, recreational and athletic programs and facilities to economically meet the present and future parks...
New Community-Use Space in Hellam Township: Your New Go-To Spot for Gatherings & Events! We’re thrilled to announce that Hellam Township’s new community-use space will officially be available for rentals starting June 2, 2025! Located in the Hellam Township Municipal Complex, at 44 Walnut Springs Road—formerly a FEMA trailer that used to house the Kreutz...
Susquehanna Riverlands State Park is located on Forge Lane in York, PA 17406. The 1,044-acre Susquehanna Riverlands State Park lies in York County, along the confluence of Codorus Creek with the beautiful Susquehanna River. It is nearly six miles northwest of Wrightsville, Pennsylvania. The park features multiple rock outcrop vistas over the river and nearly...
Liberty park is located at 107 Crystal Drive Wrightsville, PA 17368. The park offers recently upgraded playground equipment for all local families to enjoy, including swings and a play structure with tube slides and a climbing wall. The park is open 5 days a week, dawn until dusk.
Barshinger Complex is located at 95 Accomac Road York, PA 17406. The complex consists of 5 sports fields, ample parking, a walking path, a jungle gym and a concession stand.
Annual Project Lists 2025 Stormwater Upgrades where needed (Orebank East) River Drive: Stormwater upgrades and prep for new pavement Roadside Mowing: As needed through Summer 2025 2023 (**All projects are subject to weather conditions and department scheduling**) 2024 Road crew did all of the road prep for 13 Township roads, to get them ready for...
The primary responsibility of the roadmaster is the oversight of the Public Works Department, which entails establishing and maintaining a safe, efficient and productive work environment. Providing strong leadership to the Public Works staff is a critical component of the position.