Category: Township News

Thank you Ela Township residents!  Our community recycle and shred event co-hosted with Ela Area Library was a huge success!

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.

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

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

We’re excited to launch a new website that will help us better serve Ela Township. Why this matters The new site will improve access to services and information to the people of Ela Township, as well as empower those internally who manage our digital services to the community. Phases There were three phases to our … Continued

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

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

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