Township of Derry
Government AdministrationPennsylvania, United States51-200 Employees
The Township of Derry is a local government entity located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, providing public services to residents, business owners, and visitors. Established in 1729, the township emphasizes safety, cleanliness, service orientation, and family values, while pursuing fiscal responsibility and cost efficiency in its operations. Serving a community within the government administration sector, the township concentrates on meeting public needs and maintaining a well-functioning local environment. Its activities include managing municipal services and overseeing community development efforts in the downtown area, with a focus on preserving local character through collaboration with planning and design partners. Recent developments referenced in public news include improvements to infrastructure and facilities, such as energy efficiency projects at a wastewater treatment facility and the planning of a new community center, reflecting ongoing investments in public amenities and neighborhood planning.