York Water : 582nd Consecutive Dividend

York, Pennsylvania, April 20, 2016: The York Water Company's (NASDAQ:YORW) President and CEO, Jeffrey R. Hines, announced today that the Board of Directors at their April 20th meeting declared a quarterly dividend of $0.1555 per share. The dividend is payable July 15, 2016 to shareholders as of record date June 30, 2016.

This is the 582nd consecutive dividend paid by The York Water Company. York Water, which is the oldest publicly traded company in the nation, has never missed a dividend in over 200 years. This is believed to be the longest record of consecutive dividends in America.

This release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to various risks and uncertainties. A discussion of factors that may cause actual results to differ from management's projections, forecasts, estimates and expectations is available in the Company filings with the SEC. Those factors may include changes in general economic conditions, increases in costs, changes in regulation and other factors. The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward looking statements to reflect changes occurring after the date hereof.

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