Manchester Township | York, PA: A Stronger Community Together

Manchester Township is in York County with a population of 19,511. It is a vibrant township boasting a mix of agricultural, industrial, and residential areas, top quality parks, including the award-winning Cousler Park, and top-notch municipal services provided at a quality tax value. We happen to be the home of the world-famous York Barbell Company and the US Weightlifting Hall of Fame. Collaboration is central to what the township does. The township is involved in various collaborative efforts, including being a charter member of the first regional police and paid fire departments in Pennsylvania, a public/private partnership on a stormwater climate resiliency project to protect one of its beautiful municipal parks, and partnering with other contiguous municipalities in the development of a regional comprehensive plan for the equitable long-term growth and development of the region. All this provides high quality public services at a valued tax rate making Manchester Township a great place to live, work, and raise a family.