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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Millcreek Township public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Leaf Pickup
Fall leaf pickup in Millcreek Township starts next week, meaning it's time to rake your leaves to the curb before Waste Management crews arrive.
Blighted Property Designation
The city just slapped a 'blighted property' label on the house linked to a recent mass shooting, which clears the way for the government to finally step in and do something about the site. It's a big step toward dealing with a painful landmark in the community.
Brush Collection
Millcreek Township is hosting its fall brush collection from September 14–18. Just bundle up your tree trimmings and throw them at the curb on your assigned day to get rid of your yard waste.
Keeping Backyard Chickens and Ducks in R-1 Districts
A resident asked to keep backyard chickens and ducks for family education and egg production. Neighbors strongly objected, pointing to wildlife predators, sanitation concerns, and the preservation of residential quiet.
Municipal Property Sale
Millcreek Township is thinking about selling off its historic golf course since local leaders believe running a muni isn't really the city's job. If you love playing a round there or just want to protect local green space, you'll definitely want to keep tabs on the upcoming council debates.
Recycling Program
Millcreek Township is hooking residents up with free recycling barrels to make upgrading your waste setup totally painless and free.