Welcome to Hemlock Township

Welcome to the Hemlock Township Online Information Center! This website offers you easy access to local government information, twenty-four hours a day. If you have a suggestion for the website or desire additional information, please let us know. After all, we want to provide the information you need most and that in which you are most interested.

Announcements

  • Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day

    The Township office will be closed on Monday. October 12th in observance of Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The building will reopen for business at 8AM on Tuesday. October 13th.

  • PROPOSED DATA CENTER ORDINANCE INFORMATION

    Meeting Notice

     
    The Hemlock Township Board of Supervisors meeting scheduled for August 11th at 9:00 AM at 26 Firehall Road, has been moved from the Township Building to the Buckhorn Firehall, located at 19 Buckhorn Road. The date and time for the meeting remains the same.
     
    Any person with a disability requiring special accommodation to attend a meeting of the aforementioned body should notify the Hemlock Township Office at 784-6178 no later than 5 business days prior to the meeting. Every effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodation.
     
    Eric Stahley
    Township Manager
     
     

    Below you will find copies of the draft data center Ordinance discussed at the 7/14/26 public hearing, The Ordinance approved the be advertised at the 8/11/26 Board of Supervisors Meeting, and the proof of publication notice for this Ordinance.

    You can provide comments on the Ordinance to the Township by:

    • By dropping off your comments to the Township in person between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
    • By mailing your comments to the Township building at 26 Firehall Road, Bloomsburg, PA 17815.
    • By emailing your comments to the Township manager at: stahley@hemlocktownship.org

  • 2026 Edition of Hemlock Happenings

    The 2026 edition of Hemlock Happenings, the newsletter for Hemlock Township is now available. You will be receiving a hard copy along with your spring tax bills.

  • Tips for Keeping your driveway cleared

    Here’s a tip to keep your driveway from getting plowed in after a snowstorm. Our plow drivers do their best to keep driveway aprons from getting plowed in, and this trick will help them to keep your driveway apron open after a snowstorm.

  • Recycling

     

    Hemlock Township offers its residents recycling on the first Saturday of the month from 8:00 AM to noon. Recycling can be dropped off in the gravel lot next to the Township’s Police Station (26 Firehall Rd) where the company will have a trailer set up. You may be requested to show identification upon arrival at the drop off site to ensure that only Hemlock Township residents are utilizing this service. Curbside pick up is available in Hunter’s Chase, Foxtail, and Fernville. There is no monthly service on weekends that include a holiday or when there is a holiday in the week prior. If you have any questions please call the office at 570-784-6178 or you can email office@hemlocktownship.org.

News & Notices

  • Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day
    The Township office will be closed on Monday. October 12th in observance of Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The building will reopen for business at 8AM on Tuesday. October READ MORE
  • PROPOSED DATA CENTER ORDINANCE INFORMATION
    Meeting Notice   The Hemlock Township Board of Supervisors meeting scheduled for August 11th at 9:00 AM at 26 Firehall Road, has been moved from the Township Building to the READ MORE
  • 2026 Edition of Hemlock Happenings
    The 2026 edition of Hemlock Happenings, the newsletter for Hemlock Township is now available. You will be receiving a hard copy along with your spring tax bills.
  • Hemlock Township Zoning Map
    The Hemlock Township Zoning Map was last updated in June of 2022. for more information relating to zoning districts within the Township, refer to the Township Zoning Ordinance link or READ MORE
  • Tips for Keeping your driveway cleared
    Here’s a tip to keep your driveway from getting plowed in after a snowstorm. Our plow drivers do their best to keep driveway aprons from getting plowed in, and this READ MORE