Welcome to Laporte Township
*** Laporte Township Transfer Station is now on Winter Hours. We are open Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. We are closed on Tuesdays and Thursdays. We may also be closed any time the Sullivan County School District is closed due to winter weather conditions. Please call 570-946-7203 when there are winter weather conditions to inquire whether the Transfer Station is open.
Laporte Township was established in 1830 and covers 56.9 square miles. It is centrally located in Sullivan County which covers 478 square miles. Laporte Township has 19.12 miles of Township Roads to maintain with a population of 407 (per 2020 census).
The 2025 Laporte Township Monthly Meetings will be held on the first Tuesday of each month, except in March (which will be on the second Tuesday), at 9:00 a.m. at the Laporte Township Building on the following dates: February 4, March 4, April 1, May 13, June 3, July 1, August 5, September 2; October 7, November 4, and December 2.
Laporte Township operates a recycling center on site. The Recycling Center is open from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. seven days a week. From December 1 through March 31, the Recycling Center is closed on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
For more information, the Township number is 570-946-7203. If you need to speak with someone immediately, call 570-637-4948 anytime.
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