State College Borough is looking for volunteers to serve on the Community Oversight Board (COB). One of the goals of the COB is to create an environment which allows for better communication, understanding, and relations between the SCPD and the community. Members of the COB are community volunteers with no links to the Police Department. […]
Our Liberty Bell replica is in place on the Diamond, and was dedicated October 25. The bell is the result of a cooperative effort between the Happy Valley Adventure Bureau and the Boalsburg Village Conservancy. The next time you are in town, we invite you to stop by and enjoy it. Other finishing touches will […]
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Fall brush collection will begin on October 26th . This is a one-time only collection, so please have your brush at the curb by 7:00 AM on the 26th to ensure collection. Please note that it generally takes us about a week to collect brush in the Township, so your pile may sit for a […]
In recent weeks, Harris Township has been visited by representatives of a couple of companies that travel door-to-door selling services or goods. These companies did not obtain the proper licensing through the Ordinance Enforcement Office prior to their door knocks and bell rings. Township staff contacted these companies to make them aware of the regulations and the […]
Harris Township Board of Supervisors passed Ordinance #385 – Licensing Solicitor/Peddlers, Transient Retail Businesses and Mobile Food Vendors at their meeting on August 10, 2026. The ordinance took effect on October 1, 2026. As part of that ordinance, residents can now register with the Township if they do not wish to be contacted by door-to-door […]
Community Oversight Board
/in Headlines, NotificationsState College Borough is looking for volunteers to serve on the Community Oversight Board (COB). One of the goals of the COB is to create an environment which allows for better communication, understanding, and relations between the SCPD and the community. Members of the COB are community volunteers with no links to the Police Department. […]
Boalsburg’s Liberty Bell
/in Headlines, NotificationsOur Liberty Bell replica is in place on the Diamond, and was dedicated October 25. The bell is the result of a cooperative effort between the Happy Valley Adventure Bureau and the Boalsburg Village Conservancy. The next time you are in town, we invite you to stop by and enjoy it. Other finishing touches will […]
Fall Brush & Leaf Collection
/in Headlines, NotificationsFall brush collection will begin on October 26th . This is a one-time only collection, so please have your brush at the curb by 7:00 AM on the 26th to ensure collection. Please note that it generally takes us about a week to collect brush in the Township, so your pile may sit for a […]
Door-To-Door Solicitor/Peddler Issues:
/in Headlines, NotificationsIn recent weeks, Harris Township has been visited by representatives of a couple of companies that travel door-to-door selling services or goods. These companies did not obtain the proper licensing through the Ordinance Enforcement Office prior to their door knocks and bell rings. Township staff contacted these companies to make them aware of the regulations and the […]
Do Not Solicit Registry
/in Headlines, NotificationsHarris Township Board of Supervisors passed Ordinance #385 – Licensing Solicitor/Peddlers, Transient Retail Businesses and Mobile Food Vendors at their meeting on August 10, 2026. The ordinance took effect on October 1, 2026. As part of that ordinance, residents can now register with the Township if they do not wish to be contacted by door-to-door […]