The Board of Commissioners

Members

  1. Board of Commissioners

    Email Commissioners

    Phone: (717) 569-6408

    While the Commissioners do not have offices here at the Municipal building, you may direct any correspondence to the Commissioners c/o Manheim Township Municipal Building, 1840 Municipal Drive, Lancaster, PA 17601

    Directory

  2. Donna E. DiMeo

    President
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  3. Stacey Morgan Brubaker

    Vice President
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    Stacey Morgan Brubaker is the Commissioner of Police, Fire Rescue and Planning & Zoning. 


  4. Mary Jo Huyard

    Commissioner
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    Mary Jo Huyard is the Commissioner of Recreation and Park Planning and Code Compliance


  5. Barry Kauffman

    Commissioner
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    Barry Kauffman is the Commissioner of Public Works and the Library.


  6. John C. Bear

    Commissioner
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    John Bear is the Commissioner of Police and Finance. 


Meetings

  • Pre-Meeting/Agenda 5:45 p.m.
  • Regular Meeting 6:00 p.m.
  • Second and Fourth Monday, each month (Please consult the Municipal Calendar.There will be no second meeting in December.)
  • Workshop only "As Needed," Third Monday of each month at 4:30 p.m.
  • Manheim Township Municipal Office
    1840 Municipal Drive
    Lancaster, PA 17601

Agendas & Minutes


Overview

The Board of Commissioners is the elected governing body of Manheim Township and is comprised of five (5) members elected at-large by the Township voters.

The Board of Commissioners' authority is enabled by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania under the PA First Class Township Code and other local government laws and statutes. In Pennsylvania, all Townships of the First Class are governed and supervised by an elected Board of Township Commissioners.

In accordance with the PA First Class Township Code, the Manheim Township Board of Commissioners is charged with the general governance of the Township, the execution of legislative, executive and administrative powers in order to ensure the sound fiscal management of the Township and securing the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the community.

The Board of Commissioners accomplishes its charge by:
Adopting resolutions and ordinances (laws);

  • Hiring staff to provide services and establishing fees and charges for services;
  • Adopting a budget and establishing tax rates;
  • Appointing advisory and special purpose boards and commissions to help oversee legislative activities and certain operational functions and services to the community;
  • Performing duties and exercising powers as may be imposed or conferred by law or the rules and regulations of the Commonwealth of PA.

The Manheim Township Board of Commissioners are elected for terms of four (4) years.