The Board of Supervisors is the elected governing body of New Sewickley Township. The five-member board is elected by registered voters on an at-large basis and on a rotating two-year election cycle. The Board of Supervisors is authorized and conducts its activities in accordance with requirements and provisions of the PA Second Class Township Code and other laws that frame local government operations and decision making in Pennsylvania. The Board of Supervisors is charged with the general governance of the Township and the execution of legislation, executive and administrative powers in order to ensure sound fiscal management and to secure the health, safety and welfare of citizens of the Township, as well as other duties specified in the Second Class Township Code.

The Board of is aware that their primary role and purpose is to represent the interest of the Township residents. The more interaction the Board has with the residents, the better they will be able to fulfill this role. Each Board meeting begins with a public comment period for issues not on the agenda. Residents may attend and express any concerns, ideas or proposals to the Board. In some cases, the resident may request to have their issue or concern placed on the agenda. The request should be made to the Township Staff, who may request some details regarding the resident’s issue. You may also communicate with the Board or by telephone by calling the Township and leaving a message.

Please help us to perform our most important function by letting us know how we might make our wonderful Township even better or improve the way the Township Serves you.