Washington Township Expands Office Hours to Five Days a Week
Washington Township Board Meeting | October 2025
Article Summary: The Washington Township office will now be open five days a week, a change that took effect immediately following a recommendation from Supervisor Mike Stanula at the township’s latest board meeting.
Office Hours Change Key Points:
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The township office will operate Monday through Friday.
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The decision was made effective immediately after the October 6 meeting.
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The board plans to revisit the possibility of implementing special summer hours next year.
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The change aims to increase accessibility for township residents.
The Washington Township Board on Monday, October 6, 2025, approved an immediate expansion of the township office’s public hours to five days a week.
During the new business portion of the meeting, Supervisor Mike Stanula recommended opening the office from Monday through Friday. Following a discussion, the board agreed to implement the change immediately.
According to meeting minutes, the board also discussed the possibility of instituting modified summer hours in the future, with plans to revisit that topic next year. The move to a five-day week is intended to provide more consistent and accessible service to residents of the township.
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