Welcome to Buffalo Township. Located in Washington County, PA
Buffalo Township is a Rural Community that is rich in history. It covers 20.4 squares miles and has 1,991 residents. The Caldwell Tavern, “S” Bridge, and Levi Wilson Tavern are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Public Meeting Room displays a gallery of historic photos and a mural of the “S” Bridge painted by local artist Diane Adams. Stop by and see where the Buffalo once roamed!
In 2026, the 250th Anniversary/Birthday of the United States will occur. Buffalo Township is participating in this celebration by sharing our rich local history with PSATS. Learn more at www.america250pa.org
Township Alerts
POOL PERMIT REMINDER
IT'S POOL SEASON! IF YOU HAVE AN EXISTING POOL WITHOUT PROPER ...
NEW BUILDING CODE OFFICIAL
On March 18th, the Township received notice that BIU was withdrawing ...
Road Issues
If you notice an issue with a State Road (State Rt. 40, Green Valley, S. Bridge, Claysville Taylorstown Ridge, Newman, Jolly School, N. Sunset Beach, S. Sunset Beach, McKee, Mounts, Spur, Pleasant Valley, and Rural Valley Roads) please visit PennDOT’s website to submit your concern.
Utility Lines
In the event of a downed power line or trees hanging on to or over power lines, please immediately call 1-888-544-4877 or Text OUT to 544487 (LIGHTS) and report your issue. The Township does not remove trees from utility lines.
Drones
If you own and/or operate a DRONE within Buffalo Township, please read the following
Water Testing
Free Water Quality Testing Program from The Washington County Watershed Alliance, Southwest PA Environmental Health Project and assistance from Carnegie Mellon University.
