Haines Township High School Juniors and Seniors the PSATS (PA State Association of Township Supervisors) Scholarship application is now available!

PSATS achievement scholarships, funded in partnership with the Pennsylvania Leadership Institute, inspire the next generation of local leaders!

Four $1,500 scholarships are available to high school juniors and seniors: two Local Government Achievement scholarships and two Academic Achievement scholarships.

The Local Government Achievement scholarship is an opportunity for students to highlight outstanding citizenship through public service and community involvement.

The Academic Achievement scholarship is awarded to students who exhibit enthusiasm toward education by maintaining high academic standards.

High school students can click https://www.psats.org/scholarshipapply/ to apply online. Applications are now being accepted! Questions can be directed to Policy & Research Analyst and Scholarship Program Coordinator Katie Lizza at [email protected].

2025

The 2025 Budget for Haines Township, Centre County, PA has been tentatively adopted by the Board of Supervisors and is now available for public inspection at the Haines Township Office, Monday thru Friday 7:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. and/or by appointment.

Final adoption of the budget is scheduled for the Board of Supervisors Meeting on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 6:30pm (337 E. Aaron Square, Aaronsburg, PA).

Kimberly A. Claar

Secretary-​Treasurer

(814) 349-8193

SALT/CINDER SHED CONSTRUCTION

Proceed With Caution – Eyes To See, 58% OFF

06/24/2024 Today is the day……Construction of the New Township Salt/Cinder Shed has begun. Please use caution when dropping off brush, appliances, and electronics. Also, when entering and exiting off of Rachels Way. Mulch (ONLY) is still available to residents for self-serve during the construction. The Appliance/Electronics drop-off location is the same. Stay tuned for more pictures as the project progresses.

TOWNSHIP OFFICE MOVING TO NEW LOCATION

The Haines Township Supervisors and The Haines- Aaronsburg Municipal Authority have agreed to share the office space located at 337 E. Aaron Square, Aaronsburg, PA. The move is tentativley scheduled for February 23rd. Kimberly A. Claar, Secretary-Treasurer will be located at the new location and will still be available via email: [email protected] or by calling 814-349-8193. The office hours 7:30am-3:30pm will also remain the same. The Township Board of Supervisor’s monthly meetings will also be held at the new location at the same dates and time listed below.

Monthly Township Board of Supervisor’s meetings will convene at 6:30 P.M. on March 21st, April 18th, May 16th, June 18th, July 16th, August 15th, September 19th, October 17th , November 19th, and December 19th . NEW LOCATION: 337 E. Aaron Square, Aaronsburg, PA 16820.

Haines-Aaronsburg Municipal Authority customers will still be able to drop their water bill payments at the drop box located at the Township building. The only thing moving is the Township Office.

ORDINANCE NO. 2023-1

AN ORDINANCE OF THE HAINES TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS, CENTRE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, DESIGNATING CERTAIN TOWNSHIP ROADS AS SNOWMOBILE AND ATV ROADS, DESIGNATING THESE ROADS AS ROADS SHARED BY SNOWMOBILES AND ATVS WITH VEHICULAR TRAFFIC, AND PROVIDING FOR THE POSTING OF ADEQUATE NOTICES.

See entire ordinance below including a complete list of designated township roads.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

Please be aware that during construction, there may be interruptions to your water that may cause dirty water. Any interruption made will be notified to Buchart Horn and then will be forwarded to the customer of Haines-Aaronsburg Municipal Authority. Please be aware of this and check your water clarity before using it (for laundry, dishes, etc.).

New Township Hours

NEW TOWNSHIP OFFICE HOURS: – Effective 06/15/2022

MONDAY – FRIDAY 7:30AM – 3:30PM

ANY CHANGES TO DAILY HOURS WILL BE POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE CALENDAR AND ON THE BULLETIN BOARD OUTSIDE TOWNSHIP OFFICE.

2022 Centre County West Nile Virus Surveillance and Control season

The 2022 Centre County West Nile Virus Surveillance and Control season has begun. The Surveillance and Control Program is managed by the County Planning & Community Development Office and is funded by a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. Due to the recent discovery of highly pathogenic avian influenza in PA and its potentially devastating effect on wild and domestic birds, the Centre County Surveillance and Control Program will not be accepting dead birds for testing. Dead bird reports can be forwarded to the Pennsylvania Game Commission at 610-926-3136 or to [email protected]

Residents are urged to eliminate sources of standing water such as unused swimming pools, stagnant ornamental ponds, poorly functioning roof gutters and especially used tires. Between May and the end of September, adult mosquito trapping will be periodically conducted within our municipality. Questions or concerns, please contact the County at 814-355-6791 and for more information​ see the PA Dept. of Health website at www.westnile.state.pa.gov