Welcome to Granville Township, Mifflin County, PA

Granville Township is a township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,638 at the 2020 census. 

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 40.9 square miles, of which, 40.2 square miles of it is land and 0.7 square miles of it (1.81%) is water.

Employment Application

DATA CENTER DOCUMENTS

Ordinance 2026-03 Attested – Adopted 9/28/2026

Version submitted to County & Township Planning Commission for review on August 20, 2026.  Submission of attested copy to the courts was provided on August 21, 2026.   Updated  Ordinance 2026-3

Zoning Amendment Ordinance 2026-3

Zoning Hearing Board Appeal – Lewistown Development LLC Data Center Project

Data Center Ordinance 2026-2

Plan Filing Completeness Determination

Town Hall Announcement

Project Granville – PA Data Center Partners

Zoning Permit Application

Signed Pages Conditional Use Plan

Purchase & Sales Agreement – Ellinger

Purchase & Sales Agreement – Oberholtzer

Conditional Use Narrative

Conditional Use Application

Traffic Impact Study

Crash Analysis

Conditional Use Plan

Letter of Transmittal

Conditional Use Application Letter

Post Construction Stormwater Management Narrative

 

 

Office Hours

Beginning June 2, 2025 – Granville Township Office will remain open during the lunch hour. The office closes for the day at 3:45 p.m. A drop box is available for sewer payments (check or money order only) or online at Sewer Payment.  You will need the full account number to pay your bill.  Please review the attached bill example to help locate your account number.  Your account number must be entered exactly as it appears on the bill example for the system to locate your account.  Payments for a lateral inspection or tap fees and associated costs, please use – Lateral Inspection/Tap Fees link.  Lateral Inspection $250.00; Tap Fee – Each EDU $3,500; Hook Up Inspection $75.00; Grinder Pump – market rate

The Township now offers online payment for the following permits:

Assessment $25.00
Zoning $25.00
Building – various
HOP/Driveway various
On Lot Tank Inspection Fee $85.00

Township Online Payment Portal

Malta Park Pavilion Rental Payments

The fees associated with the both the Township and Sewer Payment options are:

Credit and Debit cards are 2.65% of the total transaction or a $3.00 min. The fee for online ACH payment is a flat $1.50.

Mary E. Herto
Township Manager

Upcoming Events

Disclosures

What’s New

  • Job Posting – Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator or Trainee

    Pay: $18.50 – $26.93 per hour

    Job description:

    Position Overview

    Granville Township is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Wastewater Operator or Wastewater Operator Trainee/Skilled Laborer.

    Job Duties:

    • Equipment Operations: Learn to operate, monitor, and adjust pumps, valves, electric motors, and blowers throughout the treatment facility.
    • Preventative Maintenance: Use your mechanical skills to grease machinery, troubleshoot equipment issues, perform minor repairs, and assist with facility upkeep.
    • Testing & Sampling: Collect water samples and learn to perform basic laboratory chemical and biological tests.
    • System Monitoring: Read gauges, meters, and computer control panels to track flows, document readings, and maintain accurate daily logs.
    • Facility Upkeep: Assist with chemical deliveries, clean tanks, and perform general groundskeeping or building maintenance as required.

    Job Requirements

    • Operate Township Wastewater Treatment Plants with Pennsylvania Class C Subclass 1,4 minimum or; Commitment to Learn: Willingness to study for and successfully pass the state Pennsylvania Wastewater Operator Certification exams within two (2) years of hire.
    • Physical Stamina: Ability to perform heavy physical labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing stairs/ladders, crouching, and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
    • Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and be on-call. Our Wastewater Treatment Plant operates.
    • Education & License: High school diploma or GED and a valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License with a clean record. Class A CDL Preferred. Must be willing to obtain Class A license within one (1) year of employment. CDL Training will be paid for by the Township upon execution of an employment agreement.

    Benefits:

    • Paid License Training
    • Career Advancement
    • Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
    • PTO and retirement plan

    How to Apply

    Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to Granville Township, 100 Helen Street, Lewistown PA 17044 or by email to mary.herto@granvilletwp.org Applications will be accepted November 6, 2026.

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Dependent health insurance coverage
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance
  • Board Requests Submission of Question(s) in Writing

    In an effort to maintain transparency and to ensure that taxpayers questions are answered, the Granville Township Board of Supervisors is requesting that all questions for the Board be submitted in writing.  Every submission should include:

    1. Name
    2. Address
    3. Phone Number
    4. Email
    5. Question(s)

    Question Submission Form – Autofill

    The written request can be submitted by email at gtsupers@granvilletwp.org or in person at the Granville Township Municipal Building, 100 Helen Street, Lewistown PA 17044.

  • Board Appoints Charles W. Watts III to Fill Vacancy

    On October 5, 2026 at the Granville Township regular Board meeting Supervisor Terry L. Stewart & Supervisor Earl E. Weaver, Jr. voted to appoint Charles W. Watts, III. The Board reorganized. Charles W. Watts, III was voted Chairman, Earl E. “Pete” Weaver, Jr. , Vice Chairman & Terry L. Stewart, Supervisor. Chairman Watts & Vice Chairman Weaver will serve until the next municipal election to be held in 2027. The Township will have a two (2) year & six (6) year term on the ballot. Interested candidates to run for Supervisor can contact Mifflin County Elections Office for direction on when and how to file a petition.

    Please disregard post for vacancy, which has now been deleted. The posting was scheduled for the Joseph Fiore resignation and prior to William Page’s resignation. There is not a vacancy on the Granville Township Board.

  • 2027 Budget Workshop

    The Granville Township Board of Supervisors will be holding a budget workshop on October 16, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. to review, discuss, and draft the proposed municipal budget for the upcoming 2027 fiscal year.

    This work session is designed for the Board to review department requests, analyze projected revenues, and plan for capital projects like road paving, equipment purchases, and community improvements. 

    This meeting is open to the public. Residents are welcome and encouraged to attend to hear how their local tax dollars are prioritized.   The sole purpose of this workshop is the discussion and formulation of the draft budget. No final legislative action or formal adoption votes will take place during this workshop.

  • Trick or Treat Night 10/31/2026 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.