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Welcome to Adams Township!

Welcome to Adams Township!

Growing since 1870, truly a special place to live!

Forms, Ordinances, & More

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Tax Collector

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Latest from Adams Township Police

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The Adams Township Police Department would like to thank the Forest Hills Cheerleaders for bagging 700 trick or treat bags of candy. These candy bags will be handed out to trick or treaters by the Adams Township Police Officers on patrol during trick or treat. ... See MoreSee Less
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The Adams Township Police Department will again be participating in the DEA National RX Take Back. The locations for Adams Township are the Saint Michael Firehall, 849 Locust Street and the Adams Township Police office, 125 Mary Drive. ... See MoreSee Less
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Adams Township Halloween Announcement. ... See MoreSee Less
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Police Officer PositionsAdams Township is seeking qualified candidates for full time police officer positions. The positions include competitive wage and full benefits. You must be Act 120 certified and have a current first aid / CPR certification. Please send letter of interest with resume, references, certifications to the Adams Township Board of Supervisors, P. O Box 112, Sidman, PA 15955. You may email scanned copies to adamstwp@comcast.net. No phone calls will be accepted. ... See MoreSee Less
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Maps & Zoning

Navigate our zoning map, GIS map, and township boundary map for detailed information about our area.

  • Adams Township Zoning Map

  • Adams Township Boundary Map

  • Cambria County GIS Map

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Meeting Minutes & Agendas

  • December 4, 2024 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes

    2 min read
  • December 2, 2024 Regular Meeting Minutes

    2 min read
  • November 18, 2024 Regular Meeting Minutes

    8 min read

“Truly a special place to live!”

Adams Township was created on January 6, 1870. The 2020 census has Adams Township’s population at 5,752 residents. Total road miles for Adams Township is 82.38 road miles with 56.81 being Township road miles. The major roads in Adams Township are SR 869, SR 160, and US 219. The Township millage is 8 mills on real estate in the Township. Adams Township borders five different municipalities and two counties. They are South Fork Borough, Richland Township, Conemaugh Township, Croyle Township, Summerhill Township, Bedford County (Pavia Township), and Somerset County (Ogle Township).

If you are looking for a special place to call home, where a sense of community still exists, and where history and tradition still matter, you have chosen the right place. Adams Township…growing since 1870, truly a special place to live!

Sincerely,

Adams Township Board of Supervisors