Adams County
Adams County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 103,852. Its county seat is Gettysburg. The county was created on January 22, 1800, from part of York County, and was named for the second President of the United States, John Adams. On July 1–3, 1863, a crucial battle of the American Civil War was fought near Gettysburg; Adams County, as a result, is a center for Civil War-related tourism. The county is part of the South Central Pennsylvania region of the state. Adams County comprises the Gettysburg metropolitan statistical area, which is also included in the Harrisburg–York–Lebanon combined statistical area.[1]
Key Cities/Towns[2]
Boroughs
- Abbottstown
- Arendtsville
- Bendersville
- Biglerville
- Bonneauville
- Carroll Valley
- East Berlin
- Fairfield
- Gettysburg (county seat)
- Littlestown
- McSherrystown
- New Oxford
- York Springs
Townships
- Berwick
- Butler
- Conewago
- Cumberland
- Franklin
- Freedom
- Germany
- Hamilton
- Hamiltonban
- Highland
- Huntington
- Latimore
- Liberty
- Menallen
- Mount Joy
- Mount Pleasant
- Oxford
- Reading
- Straban
- Tyrone
- Union
Megan's Law Statistics
| County Total | Lifetime | Out of State | Pre-SORNA SVP | SVDC | SVP | Ten-Year | T1 | T2 | T3 |
| 159 | 30 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 41 | 24 | 14 |
Last updated: 01/09/25
Registration Sites[3]
- Adams Co Prison Central Booking 45 Major Bell Lane, Gettysburg PA 17325, (717) 334-7671
- State Police Gettysburg 1750 Granite Station Rd, Gettysburg PA 17325, (717) 334-8111
County Parole/Probation Office Contact Information
Local Reentry Resources
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SOAB Approved Treatment Providers
PFR-Friendly Housing Providers
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Employers Who Have Hired PFRs
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| Business | Address | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Growmark FS | 3150 Stoney Point Rd
East Berlin, PA 17316 |
(717) 259-9573 |
| Pella Manufacturing Plant | 2000 Proline Pl
Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
(717) 334-0099 |
| Plainville Brands, LLC | 304 S Water St
New Oxford, PA 17350 |
(717) 624-2191 |
Other PFR-Specific Resources
State Representatives
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- Rep. Torren Ecker (R193)
- Rep. Dan Moul (R91)
State Sentors
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- Sen. Doug Mastriano (R33)
Daily Newspapers
- Gettysburg Times - Gettysburg
- Gettysburg Connection&&&Gettysburg - Gettysburg
Primary Broadcast Media[5]
PARSOL Information
Region & Contact
- Region: South-central
- Contact: First Name Last Initial
County Contact
- First Name Last Initial
References
- ↑ Wikipedia- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adams_County,_Pennsylvania
- ↑ https://www.adamscountypa.gov/municipalities
- ↑ PA Megan's Law Verification Sites- https://www.meganslaw.psp.pa.gov/VerificationSites/VerificationSiteSearchResults?selectedCounty=ADAMS
- ↑ SOAB Treatment Provider List- https://www.meganslaw.psp.pa.gov/VerificationSites/VerificationSiteSearchResults?selectedCounty=ADAMS
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_television_stations_in_Pennsylvania#Full-power_stations