Upper Dublin will continue to see modest development activities in the years ahead. Major communities within the township include Dresher, Fort Washington, Jarretown, and Maple Glen. In addition, some residents and businesses in the township may have an Ambler mailing address. The entire township is serviced by public water and sewer facilities. A full-time police force serves the township.
Fire protection is provided by volunteer companies.
Residential trash disposal is provided by the township. A Parks and Recreation Director assists with a wide variety of programs for all four seasons. Over four-hundred acres of parkland are available. Little League programs are run by private organizations. Special bus routes run between transportation centers and the large office developments.