
DAUPHIN COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION
FOR DAUPHIN COUNTY MUNICIPALITIES:
Please CLICK HERE to download a fillable PDF of the 2025 Building Permit Survey.
This critical information will be used for TCRPC's annual Building Activity Report.
Email Dauphin County Planning Coordinator Jerry Duke with any questions.
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REMINDER
Please be advised the Dauphin County and Perry County planning commissions updated their requirements for all subdivision and land development applications for review and for approval to maintain compliance with our long-term document retention policy.
Effective January 1, 2019, a digital file of the plan set is required as an official component of the plan application.
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MISSION:
The mission of the Dauphin County Planning Commission is to guide, coordinate and promote the wise and orderly use of land and resources in order to facilitate the growth of the local economy, enhance the quality of life and preserve the natural environment by meeting the needs of the County’s present population without compromising the needs of future generations.
The Dauphin County Planning Commission functions to fulfill the obligations under the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC).
MEMBERS:
Commissioners' term expiration in parentheses.
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Chair: Josh First (2026)
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Vice-Chair: Gary Lenker (2027)
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Secretary:
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Treasurer: Joseph Robinson Jr. (2027)
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Christopher C. Dietz (2028)
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Mary T. Gaiski (2028)
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John Kerschner, AICP (2027)
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Brian E. Pomeroy (2028)
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Robert Spandler (2026)
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Lisa Schaefer (2029)
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Commissioner George Hartwick (Liaison)



