Allegheny County currently has three-year property tax abatement on any newly constructed residential structures. Moon Township has their own Transportation Authority working to actively improve the roads within the jurisdiction, including the construction of new interchanges, widening roads, and adding new traffic signals at busy intersections. Moon Township has a progressive Planning Department that works with the developers to complete projects in a very time efficient and satisfactory manner. A high rating from Insurance Services Office, a nationally recognized code enforcement rating agency, the Township's stringent building code enforcement has resulted in Moon Township businesses and residents being able to obtain low insurance rates. Moon Township has a seventy-five member volunteers fire department with the only two aerial fire trucks in the area.
Moon Township has a twenty-nine member police force.
Moon Township is a friendly family oriented community. Moon has continued to prosper in several other commercial and business venues, though many feared the possibilities of negative impacts that would come with the relocation of the Airport teminal to a neighboring township. This potential setback was only averted due to sound planning on the part of the Township. This growth has brought a great influx of new employers and residents to Moon. Major corporations such a FedEx Ground and Cutler-Hammer have recently made the Township of Moon their new corporate home.