Community Pulse

What residents are talking about in Lower Paxton Township public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

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In the News

8 articles

Recent coverage of Lower Paxton Township from local and regional media.

Lower Paxton Township News Flashroad construction

Prince St. Watermain Replacement Project

This closure is scheduled to begin 10/26, and will be in effect Mon. through Fri., from 7:30am to 4:30pm until work in this section is completed.

Oct 26, 2026

Lower Paxton Township News Flashbudget debate

2027 Proposed Township Budgets Available for Public Review and Comment

Residents and constituents are invited to review the 2027 Proposed Township Budgets and submit comments to Township Manager Gossert using the online form: bit.ly/LPTBudgets.

Oct 23, 2026

Lower Paxton Township News Flashstormwater management workshop

11/18 Rain Barrel Workshop

FREE Workshop hosted by the Township & The Dauphin County Conservation District. First 65 registrants will receive a free rain barrel.

Oct 9, 2026

Lower Paxton Township News Flashroad construction

Notice - Township seeking bids for Hidden Lake Dr. project

Bids for the construction of the project will be received online, until October 30, 2026 at 10:00 am.

Sep 29, 2026

Lower Paxton Township News Flashroad construction

2026 Paving Projects

Motorists are advised to pay close attention to the temporary traffic control signs and to plan for additional travel time during this project time frame: Sept. 21 - Oct. 31, 2026.

Sep 18, 2026

ABC27snow emergency

Midstate communities issue snow emergencies ahead of winter storm

Midstate communities issue snow emergencies ahead of winter storm ABC27

Jan 25, 2026

local21news.comtownship manager vacancy

Lower Paxton Township to search for new manager following past controversies

Lower Paxton Township to search for new manager following past controversies local21news.com

Jun 19, 2025

PennLive.comeconomic development

Harrisburg leaders wonder what’s next for property being vacated by one of Pa.'s largest companies

Harrisburg leaders wonder what’s next for property being vacated by one of Pa.'s largest companies PennLive.com

Jan 29, 2019

Community Pulse

Economic development framework

Data center ordinance

Data center ordinance setbacks

Ignite CDFI small business resources

Legal fees and supervisor conduct

Dog park membership fee

Snow removal on sidewalks

Resolution on frivolous complaints and legal costs

Supervisor conduct and legal costs

Waiver of Land Development — 4010 McIntosh Road

Edited Meeting Video

Civility and Community

Library Tax Defense

Library Community Role

Budget and School Capacity

Library Tax Cost

Library Tax Language

2027 Budget Deficit

Library Tax Referendum

Supervisor Conduct and Legal Fees

Housing Growth and Medicaid Fraud

Fraud Allegations and Community Respect

Library Tax Cost per Household

Library Referendum Timing

Library Services Value

Library Tax Equity

Supervisor Conduct

Shopping Center Signage Expansion

Commercial Expansion and Non-Conforming Use on Linglestown Road

Indoor Recreation Facility Traffic and Ingress/Egress

Township Legal Spending and Former Employee Severance

2027 Township Budget and Fund Reserves

Shearer Subdivision Plan

Medical Marijuana Dispensary Conditional Use

2027 Township Budget and Police OPEB

Infrastructure and Public Services

Township Legal Spending and Sewer Liens

Township legal fees and business ribbon-cutting attendance

Road conditions, private property nuisances, and fire hydrants

Conway fill site erosion and stormwater

Fire department annual report accessibility

Stormwater sinkholes and financial assistance

Shearer Subdivision and Infrastructure Deferrals

Zen Leaf Medical Marijuana Dispensary Proposal

Conway Fill Site Erosion

Official Communications and Cybersecurity

Library Funding and Usage

Library Funding and Wages

Lower Paxton Town Hall Meeting

Library Funding Math

In the News

Prince St. Watermain Replacement Project

2027 Proposed Township Budgets Available for Public Review and Comment

11/18 Rain Barrel Workshop

Notice - Township seeking bids for Hidden Lake Dr. project

2026 Paving Projects

Midstate communities issue snow emergencies ahead of winter storm

Lower Paxton Township to search for new manager following past controversies

Harrisburg leaders wonder what’s next for property being vacated by one of Pa.'s largest companies