Introduction + Hanover Borough Update

On December 19, 2022 the Borough of Hanover welcomed Margie Lewis as Borough Manager. Lewis, a native of Lakewood, Ohio, however, raised in York County, has spent her career in government service, locally with York County Parks and Manheim Township, Lancaster County and regionally as a civilian with the Army Corps of Engineers.  She most recently served as Executive Director of Recreation, District #1 in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana where her role included oversight of district-owned water, sewer, and roadway systems, as well as personnel and facility management and recreation programming.

Lewis earned her Bachelor of Science degree from York College and her Master of Science degree from Clemson University. In addition to municipal leadership, Lewis recently served as President of the Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society (2020–2022), as well as committee roles in the National Recreation and Park Association. In her role as Borough Manager, Lewis will oversee the administration of all municipal departments of the Borough of Hanover except for the police department and will provide a central point of accountability for the administration of Borough government while serving as a central point of contact to help Hanover citizens participate in local government.