2018 Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event - August 18, 9am to 3pm

Event workers will unload your materials so please remain in your vehicles.

This event is limited to Residents and *Small Businesses ONLY.This event will end promptly at 3:00 p.m.Container sizes should be limited to 5 gallons and smaller.*NOTE: Small busin...

Mulberry Drive Road Closure Update

Due to the recent rainfall events causing wet site conditions unsuitable for placement of pavement, Mulberry Bridge is expected to open June 29, 2018.

Construction on the Beechcliff Bridge is due to begin May 28th.

The portion of Mulberry Drive that is clos...

Chicken BBQ - Saturday, June 30th, Starting 10am

$10 day of event

$8 advance ticket

Contact Scott at: swm258@gmail.com, 717-379-2404

10am to 3pm (or until sold out)

Advance sale ticket orders must be picked up by 2:00pm

Meal consists of:

  1/2 chicken

  Baked potato

  Applesauce

&n...

Comprehensive Plan Update

Click here for presentation that illustrates several aerial views of the Township in various locations, (photos were taken by the consultant using a drone in accordance with all FAA regulations and laws.) and also the 13 Essentials to be incorporated into...

Mosquitoes Bugging You?

The best way for a resident to inquire or file a complaint is on a form link on the Cumberland County web page here .

These complaints are then sent
directly to the County via DEP and are addressed as they are received. 

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Pleasant View Park Basketball Hoops

Two basketball hoops are being repaired and reinstalled in the next couple of weeks. The nets on the hoops are new and somewhat tight for certain size basketballs. We appreciate your patience and understanding while we upgrade the facilities.

Sterling & 114 light cyle

The township is aware of the traffic light signal issue's at Sterling & 114. The township is currently working with the proper company to correct the situation as soon as possible.

Street Sweeping

PPL Electric Utilities - Maintenance Upgrades in the Township

The utility will be reinforcing
some existing structures along the line, adding five additional structures andreplacing ground wire. All work will take place within PPL’s property,
easements and authorized access areas. For residents&rsq...

Proposed Ordinances - 2018-04 & 2018-05

Ordinance No. 04 of 2018 considers "Regulating the Parking of Vehicles on Public Streets within the Township, Resident Permit Parking, and Snow Route Information"

Ordinance No. 05 of 2018 considers “Repealing Ordinance...

Creekview & Lambs Gap Road Improvements

This work is required by PennDOT as a result
of a traffic study that was completed in conjunction with construction of thedistrict's new middle and elementary schools. Between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3
p.m. on weekdays from May 14 through July 31, tra...

Volunteer Opportunities--Silver Spring Township’s MS4/Stormwater Program

Volunteer opportunities may include, but are not limited to, environmental education events, riparian buffer (streamside tree)  plantings, stream cleanups and storm sewer system monitoring programs.  If interested in learning more about ...

Silver Spring Summer Rec Guide Hit Homes 1st Week of May

All residents should have received their copy of the Summer Rec Guide in the first week of May. If you have not received a copy and would like one, please email parkinfo@sstwp.org or call 717-766-1657.

Disclaimer: The non-resident rate for SAT Prep Course ...

Natural Landscaping

Information provided by Penn State Extension. 

Myth

"Natural landscapes harbor Lyme-disease ticks."

Facts

Deer ticks (Ixodes dammini), the primary vectors for Lyme disease, can be found wherever there are suitable hosts. Because a benefit o...

SAT Prep Course Resident Rates for CV School District Students

Beginning Sept 18th, SAT prep courses will be offered to ALL CV School district students at the Resident Rate of $180 (English or Math) and $315 (Both English and Math). The course is taught by current high school teachers and is geared ...

Recreation Services – Customer Credits for Online Transactions

If you have an account with our online recreation program registration system (Active Net), please check your account to see if you have a credit on your account. We will be transitioning to a new software system, effective July 5, 2018. Credits will be h...

2018 - Road Projects Update

We would like to advise that the Township roads to be repaired-as listed in the Spring newsletter-will be changed. Check back for updates on road projects. As always, please contact us with any road repair matter that you would like addressed. Thank you.

Yard Waste Collection - Penn Waste Schedule

Penn Waste will collect yard waste on the following dates in 2018:    April 23, 25, 26, 27     May 14, 16, 17, 18     October 22, 24, 25, 26

Yard waste must not exceed 5 feet ...

Land Preservation Review Board - Change in Meeting Time

Effective May 21, 2018, the LPRB monthly meeting will begin at 5:30pm. The meetings are held the 4th Monday of each month at the Township Administration Building, 8 Flowers Drive.

PennWaste - Recycling Announcement

Chinese Restrictions on Imports CreatingRecycling Industry Crisis

The
United States generates more recyclable material than any other country in theworld and China is the world’s largest buyer of recyclable material. The
Chinese government ...

Mariner East 2 Construction Update

May 16, 2018 Update -- Ongoing work on Appalachian Drive and construction crews will be repairing and replacing E&S controls near Trindle Road.

Leash & Scoop Law Compliance

Silver Spring Township urges all dog owners visiting the parks to obey leash and scoop laws. Dogs must be on a leash at all times and the leash must be no more than 6 feet. Dog owners are not allowed to let their dog(s) run at large and must have the dog ...

Email SPAM Alert

PLEASE DO NOT OPEN THE INVOICE OR ANY ATTACHMENTS WITHIN ANY EMAILS UNLESS YOU HAVE CONFIRMED THAT THEY ARE VALID.

This is an example of what these emails may state:  “We have 2 invoices to be paid and need to set you up in our system fo...

Penn Waste E-Mail Alerts

Register for Penn Waste's automated email service. Please go to http://www.pennwaste.com/e-news-signup/ to register. Emails will come directly from Penn Waste.

Pending Ordinances, Public Hearings, Special Meetings

Go to Public Notices, via the blue tab above and to the right of this posting for a list of upcoming Public Hearings, proposed Ordinances, Special Meetings, or other relevant notices.

Hurricane Preparedness - Sheltering in Place

Don’t wait until the severe weather arrives, prepare now for your family and your pets to shelter-in-place. If you are located in a low-lying area that is prone to flooding or if you are located in a flood zone, be prepared to evacuate. Otherwise, if you ...Read on...

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Pleasant View Park Basketball Hoops

Two basketball hoops are being repaired and reinstalled in the next couple of weeks. The nets on the hoops are new and somewhat tight for certain size basketballs. We appreciate your patience and understanding while we upgrade the facilities.

Natural Landscaping

Information provided by Penn State Extension. 

Myth

"Natural landscapes harbor Lyme-disease ticks."

Facts

Deer ticks (Ixodes dammini), the primary vectors for Lyme disease, can be found wherever there are suitable hosts. Because a benefit o...

SAT Prep Course Fee Correction

We apologize for the error in advertising. There is no non-resident fee for this course. Beginning Sept 18th, SAT prep courses will be offered to ALL CV School district students at the Regular Rate of $180 (English or Math) and $315 (Bot...

Customer Credits for Online Transactions

If you have an account for our online recreation registration system (Active Net), please check your account to see if you have a credit on your account. We will be transitioning to a new software system, effective July 5, 2018. Credits will be honored up...

Summer Rec Guide

All residents should have received their copy of the Summer Rec Guide in the first week of May. If you have not received a copy and would like one, please email parkinfo@sstwp.org or call 717-766-1657.

Disclaimer: The non-resident rate for the SAT Prep Cou...

Leash & Scoop Law Compliance

Silver Spring Township urges all dog owners visiting the parks to obey leash and scoop laws. Dogs must be on a leash at all times and the leash must be no more than 6 feet. Dog owners are not allowed to let their dog(s) run at large and must have the dog ...

National Night Out

National Night Out celebrates its 35^th-year in 2018 and will be held Tuesday, August 7 from 6-9pm at Stony Ridge Park (50 Bernheisel Road). Come join Police, Fire, and EMS personnel for a fun filled evening. Activities will include: Child Seat Checks, Chi...

Alzheimer/Dementia Registry

We recognize the importance of time in tracking a wandering and vulnerable loved one. So, in an effort efficiently serve and protect the citizens of Silver Spring Twp we are offering a voluntary registry in which family members can register loved ones, w...Read on...

Public Hearing - Chesapeake Bay Pollutant Reduction Plan

The Silver Spring
Township Board of Supervisors hereby gives public notice that it will hold aPublic Hearing on the Township’s proposed Chesapeake Bay Pollutant
Reduction Plan (CBPRP), an unfunded DEP mandate to meet the Total Maximum Daily ...

Zoning Hearing Board: July 9, 2018

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Silver Spring Township Zoning Hearing Board will meet on Monday, July 9, 2018 at 6:00 pm at the Township Municipal Building, 8 Flowers Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 to conduct a public hearing on and consider the fo...

Public Hearing - Comprehensive Recreation, Parks and Open Space Plan Update

The Silver Spring Township Board of Supervisors hereby gives public
notice that it will hold a Public Hearing to review and consider its Comprehensive Recreation, Parks and Open Space Plan Update during its regular meeting on June 27, 2017, at 6...

Proposed Ordinance 2018-05 "Peddling and Soliciting"

Ordinance No. 05 of
2018 "Repealing Ordinance No. 2015-06 and Adopting NewProvisions Relating to Peddling and Soliciting" may be examined without charge at the Township Administration Building
during regular business hours (M-F 8AM ...

Proposed Ordinance 2018-04 "Regulating the Parking of Vehicles on Public Streets"

Ordinance No. 04 of 2018 considers ”Regulating the Parking of Vehicles on Public Streets within the Township, Resident Permit Parking, and Snow Route Information.”

Ordinance No. 04 of 2018 may be examined without charge at the Township ...

Creation of an Agricultural Security Area

ASA CREATION PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

TO:         Citizens of Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County

FROM:    Silver Spring Township Board of Supervisors

DATE:     Apr...

Comprehensive Plan Committee

The Silver Spring Township Comprehensive Plan Committee will hold public meetings on updating the current Comp Plan. If you are a person with a disability and wish to attend and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodations to participate in t...