Sparta sets new water connection fees Sparta. The Sparta Township Council on Jan. 25 set a new, $6,854-per-unit water connection fee for new customers. The ordinance... Local News 11 Feb 2022 | 05:38
Sparta Township Municipal Building (File photo by Vera Olinski) Sparta and Hamburg to consolidate their courts Sparta. The Sparta Township Council on Jan. 11 approved an agreement with the Borough of Hamburg to consolidate the borough’s... Local News 03 Feb 2022 | 11:39
Sparta to spend $700K on new fire truck The Sparta Township Council was expected on Tuesday night to adopt an ordinance that will authorize the township to spend... Local News 03 Dec 2021 | 02:24
Sparta Township Municipal Building (Photo by Vera Olinski) Sparta increases pay for interim township manager Sparta. The Sparta Township Council on Nov. 9 approved a retroactive pay raise for interim township manager Neil Spidaletto.... Local News 03 Dec 2021 | 02:20
Orange arrow points to the 1.59-acre parcel at 33 Holland Circle (realtor.com) Sparta to buy Holland Circle plot for emergency access to the Glen The Sparta Township Council on Oct. 12 unanimously adopted an ordinance to purchase a plot of land on Holland Circle that... Local News 26 Oct 2021 | 03:59
Sparta bans heavy trucks from two more township roads Heavy trucks are now banned on two more Sparta Township roads. A current ban on a third road will continue — even though... Business 14 Oct 2021 | 03:30
Christmas tree farm, solar panels are possible uses for former landfill The Sparta Township Council unanimously approved a redevelopment plan for the former Sparta Landfill site. The new ordinance... Local News 01 Oct 2021 | 04:53
White Deer Plaza (Photo provided) Council approves $520K contract for water infrastructure at White Deer Plaza Sparta. The Sparta Township Council on Sept. 14 awarded a contract of nearly $520,000 to change the White Deer Plaza and... Local News 28 Sep 2021 | 03:00
Sparta to spend $500K to install tank and other water infrastructure Sparta. The Sparta Township Council on May 25 approved spending $500,000 on various water capital improvements throughout... Local News 16 Jun 2021 | 10:11
Sparta to spend $2.4 million on improvements Sparta. The Sparta Township Council on May 25 unanimously approved about $2.4 million in spending for capital improvements... Local News 16 Jun 2021 | 10:07
Sparta Township Municipal Building (Photo by Vera Olinski) Sparta council passes ‘awesome’ budget The Sparta Township Council on May 11 unanimously approved the township’s 2021 budget. The $35.8 million budget represents... Local News 20 May 2021 | 03:02
Tina Rowan holding grandson Jackson in this 2018 photo (File photo by Laurie Gordon) Sparta bids farewell to longtime volunteers The Sparta council bid farewell to two of its longtime volunteers on May 11 as they move out of the township. The council... Local News 20 May 2021 | 02:57
Bill Close (File photo) Sparta manager Bill Close to retire after 37 years in government Sparta Township manager William Close has announced his retirement after 37 years in local government. Close, who has been... Local News 02 Apr 2021 | 02:43
Sparta Township muncipal building (Photo by Vera Olinski) Sparta renews contract with engineering firm The Sparta Township Council on Feb. 23 renewed its agreement with CP Engineers, while one councilwoman inquired about doing... Local News 05 Mar 2021 | 01:28
New Sparta zoning allows for office, research, and industrial development The Sparta Township Council on Feb. 23 passed an ordinance to promote and regulate rail-dependent parcels adjacent to the... Local News 05 Mar 2021 | 01:17
