Author: jessicac@elatownship.org
Ela Township Welcomes 2021-2025 Elected Officials
Recycle & Shred Event
Thank you Ela Township residents! Our community recycle and shred event co-hosted with Ela Area Library was a huge success!
Document Shredding & Electronics Recycling Event
Ela Township is co-hosting a document shredding and recycling event with the Ela Area Public Library on Saturday, May 8, 2021 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the library parking lot. Click here for additional information.
Waste Management Refuse Service Interruption for Unincorporated Ela Township Residents
Due to the heavy snowfall overnight on February 15, 2021, Waste Management cancelled refuse and recycle service in our area on February 16, 2021. They will resume operations Wednesday, February 17, 2021, and will treat the week as if it were holiday week, where services are delayed one day all week. This will impact all … Continued
Waste Management Refuse Service Interruption for Unincorporated Ela Township Residents
Due to the heavy snowfall on January 26, 2021, Waste Management cancelled refuse and recycle service in our area. They will resume operations Wednesday, January 27, 2021, and will treat the week as if it were holiday week, where services are delayed one day all week. This will impact all Unincorporated Ela Township residents with … Continued
Ela Township Celebrates Its Veterans
Veteran’s Day at Ela Township was like none other this year. For so many of our country’s veterans, this day typically means getting together at the local VFW, Legion Hall, elementary school, or Senior Center to enjoy a meal, check-in with fellow veterans and rehash their times of military service. With the COVID-19 pandemic shutting … Continued
Ela Township Board Votes to Keep Property Tax Levy Flat
On Thursday, November 12, 2020, at the monthly Ela Township Board Meeting, the Ela Township Board voted to approve the fiscal year 2021-2022 property tax levy to remain flat. This means that Ela Township will levy for a 0% property tax increase over the prior 2019-2020 fiscal year. Ela Township, like many other townships throughout … Continued
Ela Township Road District Referendum Passes
On November 3, 2020, voters made a historic decision to approve the referendum to abolish the Road District in Ela Township. The Road District presently serves up to 23.5 miles of roads in unincorporated Ela Township and another 80+ miles of roads through intergovernmental agreements with other municipalities via its Highway Department. The Road District provides public works related services for four municipalities served within Ela Township … Continued
Ela Township Board Votes to put Road District Consolidation on the November 2020 Ballot
On Thursday, August 13, 2020, the Ela Township Board voted 4-1 to approve a resolution to place a proposition on the November 3, 2020, ballot asking voters if the Road District in the Township of Ela should be abolished and consolidated with the Township of Ela. Presently, these are two separate government entities and taxing … Continued