Welcome to West Donegal Township

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.

Happening This Week and Beyond

The weekly deadline for the purchase of red tags for oversized item disposal is Friday, May 16th 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

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Next Week and beyond

  • The Municipal Primary Election will occur on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Pools open at 7:00 am.
  • The Township Offices will be closed on Monday, May 26th for the Memorial Day Holiday.

HOLIDAY OFFICE CLOSURE

Our offices will be closed on Monday, May 26th in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday as we remember those in the armed forces who died in the service of our country.