Washington Township
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania​​
Board of Supervisors: Richard Gardner, Joe Olszewski, Matt Thornton​
Road Paving to begin July 2nd - (Weather permitting)
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Hoover Drive, Jefferson Drive and Monroe Court are scheduled for milling and
paving beginning July 2nd, weather permitting.
Milling to begin – July 2 and 3
Paving to begin– July 6
General Information:
No Parking on the streets.
Through Roads: Expect 1 hour delay.
The road will always be open at the end of the day.
Emergency vehicles will always have access.
In the event the job scheduled is delayed due to weather, equipment breakdown, etc., anticipate work to begin on the following day.
The Township Public Works Director will be on site 6:00-6:30 AM on paving day and will be able to answer any questions. You may contact Adam Ferraccio, Public Works Director, directly at the Washington Township Maintenance Building at 724-727-9669.
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Washington Township Police - K9 Unit and K9 Fund
The Washington Township Police Department has established a K9 Fund for their new Police Service Dog, K9 Dirk, a 3-year-old Belgian Malinois who is crossed trained in narcotics searches, article and evidence searches, building searches, tracking and apprehensions.
This will be used to offset the expenses of the K9 Unit. Anyone wishing to donate to the K9 Fund can either mail or drop off a donation at the township building located at 285 Pine Run Church Rd. Apollo, PA 15613.
Any donations will be used solely to support the Washington Township Police Department K9 Fund. Thank you.
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National Night Out - Wednesday, August 5th
Pickleball Courts NOW OPEN
The new pickleball courts at Kunkle Park are now open.
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2026 Kunkle Park Pavilion Rentals
Kunkle Park pavilion reservation requests for 2026 are currently being accepted.
CLICK here for a rental request form.
For any questions or check availability, please call the office for information.
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Washington Township Enewsletter
Residents interested in receiving our weekly E-newsletter, please call 724-727-3515 or send an email to washtwp@washingtontownship.com requesting to be added to the list.
Click on the link below to view the most recent Enewsletter.
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Senior Softball Team - Recreational-55 and older.
The team is always welcoming new players to their League, The “Kiski Valley Grays” at Kunkle Park in Washington Township. Softball games are played on Mondays & Fridays from 9 am to 1 pm. There is a $30 registration fee. On Friday afternoons, players enjoy a nice lunch in the pavilion. For additional information, please contact Gary at 724-681-2070
Lions Club Membership Application
LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
Washington-Bell Lions Club
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WHO ARE THE LIONS?
Lions meet the needs of local communities and the world. The 1.4 million members of our volunteer organization in 206 countries and geographic areas are different in many ways, but share a core belief – community is what we make it.​
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CLICK HERE for the application.
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Blue Reflective Address Signs
The blue reflective address number signs are available for sale at the Township Office. The cost for these signs is $15 each.
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Water Quality Reports
CLICK HERE to view the 2025 report of the Municipal Water Authority of Westmoreland County
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CLICK HERE to view the 2024 Water Quality Report of the Municipal Authority of the City of New Kensington.
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Police Department
The Washington Township Police Department is on Facebook and Nixle (Nixle.org). Residents are encouraged to visit these free sites. If you notice any suspicious activity in your neighborhood, do not hesitate to contact 911.
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There is more information located under the "Services and Information" tab and selecting Police Department.​
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Lions' brooms
Lions’ Brooms are available for purchase at the Municipal Building REGULAR BROOMS - $13 LARGE BROOMS - $14 PUSH BROOMS - $20
CHILDREN'S BROOMS - $6 WHISK BROOMS - $6
If interested in helping your local community, join the WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP/BELL TOWNSHIP LION'S CLUB. Monthly meetings are held at the Township building every 3rd Monday of every month at 7:00 pm. For more information, contact John Doyle at 724-727-2518.
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Act 75 of 2021/HB 523 - Private Road Maintenance
Major provisions:
Amends the General Road Law to clarify that each property owner benefiting from a private road must contribute proportionally to the cost of maintenance and has the right to bring civil action to enforce this provision.
* Does not apply to private roads subject to a written maintenance agreement or a private road within a home-owners association.
To view Act 75 of 2021, CLICK HERE
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MS4 Stormwater
Please see the attached information regarding the MS4 Program. To view this information: CLICK HERE.
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Also, please view additional information under the "Services and Information" tab and then select "MS4" or CLICK HERE.
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Westmoreland Cleanways Recycling Center
To view the Westmoreland Cleanways website: Click HERE
General Public:
Mondays Noon – 5 p.m. (Closed-Labor Day, Sept. 6)
Wednesdays 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
2nd Saturday of Each Month 8:30 a.m. – Noon
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724-879-4020
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To view the Westmoreland Cleanways Recycling Flyer, (updated 10-15-24)
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To view the 2026 SPRING NEWSLETTER
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Township Residents Needing Clean Fill
Please contact the Township if you would like to receive clean fill. The Township often has various projects where we will have clean fill that we need to dispose of. If interested, call us at 724-727-3515 and we can make arrangements with you.
MedReturn Drug Collection
Drop-off boxes for unwanted prescription medications are located at the Washington Township Police Department (M-F, 8 am to 3 pm) and other police departments in our area. Residents can bring any outdated or unwanted prescription or over-the-counter pills, inhalers, ointments, creams, sprays and pet medicines. Medicines should be deposited in sealed bottles, bags or other containers; patient information can be removed or crossed out. Needles and injectable drugs will not be accepted.
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Concise Financial Statements for Publication Prepared on Modified Accrual Basis Combined Balance Sheet
To view a PDF of the report: