The U.S. Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service issued guidance on accessing clean energy tax credits included in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA’s “elective pay” provisions allow townships, for the first time, to be able to receive […]
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Learn About Parks and Trails in the July Township News!
Digital edition available to subscribers now In the July 2023 edition, the Township News looks at parks and greenspaces. You’ll find articles on embracing the benefits of trails in your township, managing parks as public assets, using a statewide campaign to highlight […]
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Digital Edition Now Available! Township News Explores How to Prevent Fraud & Corruption
Local government is not immune to fraud and theft, whether embezzlement or illegal use of township manpower, equipment, and supplies. By identifying risks, implementing best practices, and staying up to date on laws and ethics regulations, township officials can reduce […]
Resource Center – Show Me The Money! Available Grants for Townships
Township officials are encouraged to take advantage of the many grant opportunities currently available! Main Street Matters Grant: DCED is now accepting applications for the Main Street Matters (MSM) program to support and create healthy, vibrant, and welcoming communities. Funding […]
September is National Preparedness Month…Sign Up for Updates!
September is National Preparedness Month (NPM) and this year’s theme is, “The life you’ve built is worth protecting. Prepare for disasters to create a lasting legacy for you and your family.” PEMA will be holding a press briefing this Friday […]
Resource Center – Ordinances
Ordinances Below are sample documents that townships can use when developing their own ordinances. To preview a document before downloading, click the “Preview PDF” link. To download a Microsoft Word version of the sample document, click on the name of […]
PSATS Executive Director to Appear on PCN Thursday Evening and Friday Morning
PSATS Executive Director Dave Sanko will appear on PCN tomorrow evening, June 24, and Friday morning, June 25, talking about a number of issues impacting townships, including legislation to allow townships to place legal advertising on websites and elsewhere, changes […]
Local Government Marketplace
PSATS Local Government Marketplace Vendor Search The PSATS Local Government Marketplace is a searchable database that puts municipal officials in touch with vendors offering a broad range of products and services. Participants are PSATS associate members. If you have questions […]
Resource Center – Ordinances OLD
Ordinances 4-Way Stop Intersection Ordinance Address Numbering Ordinance Agricultural Preservation Ordinance Agritourism Ordinance Alarm Ordinance Alcoholic Beverages Ordinance Ambulance Service Ordinance Amusement Tax Ordinance Animal Control Animal Control – Keeping of Animals Ordinance Animal Control (wild and exotic) Animals (Including […]