CARROLL VALLEY – Serving on a community committee in Carroll Valley Borough, is a commendable way to contribute to local initiatives and engage with fellow residents. The borough offers various committees that focus on different aspects of community development and governance.
Available Committees:
Parks and Recreation Committee: This advisory committee provides guidance to the Parks Department, Borough Manager and Borough Council on matters related to parks, recreation and environmental concerns.
Planning Commission: An advisory body that offers recommendations to the Borough Council on planning and zoning issues, including the development and updating of the comprehensive plan.
Zoning Hearing Board: Handles appeals and requests for variances related to the borough’s zoning ordinances.
Interested readers should:
- Complete an application, indicating the committee(s) you’re interested in.
- Submit the application to the Borough Manager. It can be beneficial to include a cover letter detailing your interests and qualifications.
- Consider attending Borough Council meetings where committee appointments are made, as council members may have specific questions for applicants.
For more information or assistance, readers can contact the Borough Office at 717-642-8269
By participating in a committee, residents will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the community and collaborate with others who share your commitment to Carroll Valley Borough’s growth and well-being, Borough officials said.












