Settled in 1719 and incorporated in 1838, West Donegal Township is named after County Donegal in Ireland. Located west and south of Elizabethtown, in northwest Lancaster County, West Donegal Township has approximately 9,000 residents and covers an area of 15.6 square miles. For more information about the Township click here.

The weekly deadline for the purchase of red tags for oversized item disposal is Friday March 14th for items to be picked up with your regular trash during the following week. Disposal of an oversized item requires a red tag which are $5 each and can only be purchased at the township office, Mon-Fri from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm each day.

This week

• The next Planning Commission Meeting will occur on Thursday, March 13th at 7:00 pm in the township meeting room.
• The next Coffee with the Manager will occur on Friday, March 14th from 7:30 - 9:00 am in the township meeting room.

Next Week and beyond

• The sale of yard waste bags will begin on Monday, March 17th. Yard Waste collection will begin on April 1st and continue every other week, through the month on November.There will be a price increase for 2025. Bags will be sold in packs of 5 bags for $1.50. 2 packs of bags will be the maximum purchase per day.

This Friday, March 14th from 7:30 - 9:00 AM