Overview
Millcreek Township is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States.
The population was 52,129 at the 2000 census. Millcreek Township is the 2nd
largest municipality in Erie County and the 14th largest municipality in the state.
Millcreek Township is home to the Millcreek Mall and portions of busy Peach Street,
the entrance of Presque Isle State Park, Waldameer Park and many other attractions.
Government
Three-member boards of supervisors govern 2nd Class Townships. The term of
office of a township supervisor is six years.
The Second Class Township Code places the general supervision of the affairs of
the township in the hands of the Board of Supervisors. As such, supervisors are
required to assume many of the roles found in separate branches or levels of state
and federal governments. Specifically, supervisors serve in legislative, executive,
and administrative capacities.
