West Hanover Township’s Public Works Department is comprised of the Public Works Director (appointed by the Board of Supervisors) and a professional staff of public works employees engaged in a variety of services to the township.
Services provided (but not limited to) include:
Compost Facility
The compost facility is located at the public works building at 402 N Fairville Avenue, and opens the last Saturday in March. The Compost Facility is open on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 8 AM until 3 PM.
A permit is required for use of the Compost Facility. Season Permits are $30 and additional stickers for second vehicles are $5. Day Permits are $10 and allow use of the Compost Facility for one day.
Residents are required to show proof of residency to purchase a Permit. Permits may be purchased at the Township Municipal Building, 7171 Allentown Boulevard, Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM until 4:30 PM. If you are unable to visit the Municipal Building during office hours, an application for a Compost Facility Permit can be mailed to you. Permit applications may be requested by calling the Township office at 717-652-4841 or they can be submitted here.
Compostable Material Accepted:
Recyclable Materials Accepted:
Unacceptable Compost Material: