Welcome to Ligonier Twp., Pennsylvania

The Ligonier Township is located in the Laurel Highlands of the Westmoreland County.  The boroughs of Ligonier and Laurel Mountain reside within the Township, but are separate government entities.  The township covers 92 square miles, it is the state’s second largest township in terms of land mass.  The population was 6,603 at the time of the 2010 Census.  It contains the following communities: Darlington, Laughlintown, Oak Grove, Rector, Waterford, and Wilpen in zip codes 15655, 15658 and 15677.

Services include police and fire protection, maintenance of local roads and streets, local planning and zoning, parks and recreation, recycling, licensing of businesses and code enforcement.  The Ligonier Township Municipal Authority (LTMA) provides water and sewage service to township residents.  The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County (MAWC) also provides water and sewage service to some residents.  The reservoir is located at the base of the mountain above Waterford.

The township was established in 1822 and is steeped in history.  For more information, please visit the Ligonier Valley Historical Society.  

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Request for Proposals - Auditing Services
The Ligonier Township Supervisors are currently seeking proposals from qualified firms of certified public accountants to audit its financial records and administrative operations for the three (3) fiscal years ending Decembe...  Read more
Posted February 15, 2019

Statements of Interest - Bridge Inspections
The Ligonier Township Supervisors are currently seeking Statements of Interest (SOIs) from consulting engineering firms for Bridge Inspection Services. The SOI deadline is Tuesday, March 12, 2019. ...  Read more
Posted February 15, 2019

Request for Bids - Sealed Road
The Ligonier Township Supervisors are currently seeking sealed bid proposals for Bituminous Fiber Reinforced Seal Coat on various streets within the Township (approximately 3.21 miles) until 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday March 12, 201...  Read more
Posted February 14, 2019

Township Office Closed
The township office will be closed on Monday, February 18 in observance of Presidents Day....  Read more
Posted February 14, 2019

Township Office Early Closure
The township office will close at 2 p.m. on Friday, February 22 due to staff training....  Read more
Posted February 11, 2019