Announcements
Elected officials from both the Borough of Mars and the Township of Adams will host the third joint public meeting on Tuesday, June 2nd , 2026, at 6 p.m. at Twelve Oaks Mansion 160 Scharberry Ln, Mars Pa, 16046. More information will be posted in the weeks leading up to the meeting date. Please visit the merger page to RSVP for the meeting.
Adams Township is excited to announce that we are hosting Adams Township: Celebrating America250, on Wednesday July 1st starting at 5:00pm with the event culminating with fireworks at sunset. This event is designed to bring our community together and to celebrate not only Adams Township but also to commemorate the 250th year of our great nation. This event will cover over 9 acres of at the Adams Township Community Park with all types of entertainment. There will be food, live music, games, crafts, and activities for all ages.
For more information, and updates visit our webpage below.
Adams Township: Celebrating America250
Reservations for 2026 will open for in person registration on Monday January 5th from 7:30am for online and in person registration.
For registration, please visit our RecDesk Portal. A user account must be created prior to booking a reservation.
Please note that the Township has selected dates throughout the year for events, facility maintenance, and other internal usage. Be sure to have an alternative date, in case the date you’re interested in is taken due to an event.
To check pavilion availability, you can check online at adamstwp.recdesk.com or you can call Adams Township Parks and Recreation at (724) 625-2221.
Applicants must complete all online forms prior to checkout.
If you’re interested in providing alcohol at your event, a Municipal Alcohol Permit must be purchased with your reservation. The alcohol permit fee is an additional $50 that is not included in the pavilion rental fee.
All online reservations are pending until approved by the Parks and Recreation Director.
Would you like to stay up to date with alerts and messages sent out to the public by Adams Township? Sign up for Adams Township alerts by visiting the link below. Through Smart911, you can select which types of township alerts & messages you would like to receive. If you were registered for Swift Alerts, your account has been carried over but you must still create a username and password to customize your account.
Log In/Sign Up – Smart911
FEMA has a tool that a homeowner or business owner can populate all information regarding their home or business and immediately receive a quote for flood insurance.
The PA DEP, Radon Division in cooperation with the American Lung Association is offering an opportunity for residents to receive valuable health related information and a free radon test kit. Click here to sign up.
Route 228 Corridor Improvement Projects
The Route 228 Corridor Improvement Projects are aimed at updating the safety and efficiency of the route from its intersection with Route 8 to Route 19. The project includes multiple projects such as the Balls Bend Safety Improvement project and the Three Degree Road project.
Click here for more information on the 228 Corridor Improvement projects.
Adams Township is proud to recognize the brave men and women who have served or are serving in the Armed Forces through the Military Banner Program. We recognize their service and various commitment to our nation and our community through recognition with a banner hung in various locations throughout Adams Township to show our public expression of gratitude.
Banners will display the official military photo of the service person, as well as their name, rank and branch of the United States Armed Forces.
For questions regarding the Military Banner Program, please call 724-625-2221 or email cmathews@adamstwp.org
You can view our current military banners on our Troop Banner website here to see the service men and women from Adams Township who have or are proudly serving our Country. The banners will be located throughout Adams Township and will be installed periodically throughout the year.
To submit applications, please visit our Application Form. To participate in the program, fill out the application and include a good quality photograph electronically scanned at 600 dpi or higher.
Adams Township offers the convenience of accepting MasterCard, Discover, American Express and Visa credit cards for General, Park and Police items through MuniciPAY. This excludes Code Enforcement items. Credit cards can be taken in the office or over the phone. Checks made payable to Adams Township and cash are also accepted. Please note to bring exact amount owed if paying in cash.
