Residents and visitors are reminded that the Harris Township ordinance requires those who walk their dogs to clean up after them. Specifically, the ordinance requires that the dog owner or keeper shall immediately remove and dispose of all feces deposited by any dog on private or public property not under the control of the owner or […]
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At their December 8, 2025, meeting, the Board of Supervisors adopted Ordinance No. 382, establishing licensing regulations for short-term rentals. Property owners wishing to rent on a short-term basis, which is defined as 29 consecutive days or less in duration, must obtain a Rental Housing Permit from the Centre Region Code Administration (CRCA) and a […]
Schlow Library now has an additional remote book return located outside of the Harris Township Municipal Building at 224 E. Main Street in Boalsburg. We now have 7 remote book returns located throughout the Centre Region. For more information about all of our remote book returns, please visit https://www.schlowlibrary.org/using-schlow/remote-book-drop
Residents are reminded to practice the following tips to stay safe and stay aware while walking on or along Township roadways: Use Sidewalks: State law requires pedestrians to walk on sidewalks whenever available. If there are no sidewalks, walk facing traffic and stay as far to the left as possible. Stay Visible: Wear bright or […]
As potential adoption of regulations for short-terms rentals approaches, Staff felt it appropriate to highlight the process for registering nonconformities. An application, which can be found at www.harristownship.org, must be completed and submitted with a $50 fee. The documentation related to non-owner-occupied short-term rentals, evidence that a unit or dwelling has been rented in the 60 days […]
Reminder to Clean-up After Your Dog
/in Headlines, NotificationsResidents and visitors are reminded that the Harris Township ordinance requires those who walk their dogs to clean up after them. Specifically, the ordinance requires that the dog owner or keeper shall immediately remove and dispose of all feces deposited by any dog on private or public property not under the control of the owner or […]
Short-Term Rental License Ordinance Adopted
/in Headlines, NotificationsAt their December 8, 2025, meeting, the Board of Supervisors adopted Ordinance No. 382, establishing licensing regulations for short-term rentals. Property owners wishing to rent on a short-term basis, which is defined as 29 consecutive days or less in duration, must obtain a Rental Housing Permit from the Centre Region Code Administration (CRCA) and a […]
Schlow Library Drop Box
/in Headlines, NotificationsSchlow Library now has an additional remote book return located outside of the Harris Township Municipal Building at 224 E. Main Street in Boalsburg. We now have 7 remote book returns located throughout the Centre Region. For more information about all of our remote book returns, please visit https://www.schlowlibrary.org/using-schlow/remote-book-drop
Pedestrian Safety Reminders
/in Headlines, NotificationsResidents are reminded to practice the following tips to stay safe and stay aware while walking on or along Township roadways: Use Sidewalks: State law requires pedestrians to walk on sidewalks whenever available. If there are no sidewalks, walk facing traffic and stay as far to the left as possible. Stay Visible: Wear bright or […]
Registering Non-Owner-Occupied Short-Term Rentals
/in Headlines, NotificationsAs potential adoption of regulations for short-terms rentals approaches, Staff felt it appropriate to highlight the process for registering nonconformities. An application, which can be found at www.harristownship.org, must be completed and submitted with a $50 fee. The documentation related to non-owner-occupied short-term rentals, evidence that a unit or dwelling has been rented in the 60 days […]