UPPER DUBLIN

Upper Dublin became a First Class Township in 1946. The elected representatives (Commissioners) serve four (4) year terms. The government is a Council/Manager type. There are seven Commissioners, one for each ward. The Township Manager runs the day to day operations with his staff. There are seven departments: Administration, Finance, Library, Public Works Services, Police, Parks and Recreation, and Code Enforcement. The fire protection is provided primarily by the Fort Washington Fire Company No. 1 volunteers, with dispatch from the Montgomery County central station... Upper Dublin Township was established in 1701, when William Penn ordered a survey of all townships in the Commonwealth. It was first settled in 1698 and was incorporated in 1719 according to records from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission regarding Montgomery County municipalities. The county itself was formally created on September 10, 1784. The Township was granted its current status of First Class..

Primary location: Fort Washington United States