Upper Macungie Twp

March 11, 2026

Upper Macungie Township Approves Tax Break for Eli Lilly

Recently, the Upper Macungie Township Board of Supervisors passed two laws that will move a big project forward.

Upper Macungie Township Approves Tax Break for Eli Lilly

For the planned manufacturing campus of the drug company Eli Lilly, the township set up a Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance Act (LERTA) district. The Fogelsville Corporate Center, which is near Adams …

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Nov. 23, 2024

Chase Bank replaces Yoccos location in Upper Macungie Township

At the administration office, the Upper Macungie Township Planning Commission approved the preliminary/final minor land development plan for a proposed bank.

 

The design proposes for the construction of a 3,370-square-foot Chase Bank facility within Trexlertown Plaza, located at 7150 Hamilton Blvd., and the destruction of a former …

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Aug. 2, 2024

Upper Macungie Opening a New Township Community Center

The Upper Macungie Board of Supervisors granted contracts totaling $38.5 million for the construction of the new community center.

 

 

Township Manager Robert Ibach Jr. stated that about $8 million in bids are still pending, making the project's overall cost approximately $46 million. According to a presentation …

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July 31, 2024

Police Officer Writes Over 2000 Tickets to Win Award

Remarkably, one of the officers recognized for issuing the greatest number of traffic penalties in the Lehigh Valley region in 2023 came from an unexpected source.

 

Upper Macungie Police Department

Police Sgt. Dathan Schlegel works at Upper Macungie, a community with roughly only 28,000 residents.

However, the Lehigh Valley …

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