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Community pulse

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

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Roads

Indoor Recreation Facility Traffic and Ingress/Egress

1 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 22, 2026
Business Jobs

Shopping Center Signage Expansion

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 22, 2026
Zoning

Commercial Expansion and Non-Conforming Use on Linglestown Road

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 22, 2026
Taxes Budget

Township Legal Spending and Sewer Liens

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Taxes Budget

Township Legal Spending and Former Employee Severance

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Roads

Infrastructure and Public Services

1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Zoning↑Rising

Medical Marijuana Dispensary Conditional Use

1 supportive2 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Taxes Budget

2027 Township Budget and Fund Reserves

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Taxes Budget

2027 Township Budget and Police OPEB

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Development↑Rising

Shearer Subdivision Plan

2 supportive1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Water Utilities

Conway fill site erosion and stormwater

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Public Safety

Fire department annual report accessibility

1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Taxes Budget

Township legal fees and business ribbon-cutting attendance

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Roads

Road conditions, private property nuisances, and fire hydrants

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Water Utilities

Stormwater sinkholes and financial assistance

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Development

Zen Leaf Medical Marijuana Dispensary Proposal

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Zoning

Shearer Subdivision and Infrastructure Deferrals

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Taxes Budget

Library Funding and Wages

1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Taxes Budget

2026 General Fund Budget and Deficit Management

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Taxes Budget

Library Taxation

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Public Safety

Lower Paxton Town Hall Meeting

1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Public Safety

Official Communications and Cybersecurity

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Environment

Conway Fill Site Erosion

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Taxes Budget

Library Governance and Services

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Taxes Budget

Library Funding Math

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Taxes Budget

Library Funding and Usage

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Taxes Budget

Library Tax Referendum Timing

1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Business Jobs

Township Economic Development and Master Planning

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Business Jobs

Gaming Grant Support

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Infrastructure

Library Tax and Property Maintenance

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Water Utilities

Stormwater Management and Infrastructure

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety

Abandoned Vehicle Hazard

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Taxes Budget

Library Tax Elimination Referendum

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety

Cybersecurity and Official Devices

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety

Police Department Staffing Levels

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety

Bureau of Police 2027 Budget and Staffing Plan

1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 8, 2026
Development

Development Growth and Infrastructure Impact

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 2, 2026
Roads

Traffic Choke Points and Road Safety

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Public Safety

Township Communication Ordinance

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Taxes Budget

2027 Community Development and Parks Budget

1 supportive2 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Public Safety

Police Pension Funding

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Taxes Budget

Police and Non-Uniformed Pension Obligations

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Taxes Budget

Township Library Tax Review

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Zoning

Redevelopment of 4642 Jonestown Road for Multi-Family Housing

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 27, 2026
Taxes Budget

Boardroom Technology Upgrade

1 supportive1 opposed1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Development

Resolution 2026-19 Road Dedication (Meadows at Colonial Club)

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Roads

Conway Park Phase 1 Development

2 supportive1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Water Utilities

Water & utilities

1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 11, 2026
Public Safety

Taxes & budget

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 11, 2026
Zoning

Zoning & land use

4 concerned
5 commentsLast discussed Aug 11, 2026

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