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Delaware Water Gap Borough

Welcome to Delaware Water Gap Borough, a charming community nestled along the Delaware River in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. With a population of approximately 750 residents, the borough offers a tranquil setting amidst picturesque landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors and locals alike are drawn to iconic landmarks such as the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, renowned for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. Explore quaint shops, dine at local eateries, and immerse yourself in the rich history and natural splendor of Delaware Water Gap Borough.

Delaware Water Gap Borough Council
49 Main St.
PO Box 218
Delaware Water Gap, PA 18327
United States

Email
boro@dwgpa.gov
Short Term Rental Information

The borough of Delaware Water Gap adopted a Short-term Rental Ordinance in 2022. Operators much obtain a license and there are occupancy restrictions.  See application below for rules and how to obtain a permit.

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Delaware Water Gap News

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS TAKE NOTICE that the Bo-rough Council of Delaware Water Gap’s November Shade Tree Committee meeting scheduled on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 6:00 p.m., has been rescheduled to Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Additionally, the Finance/Budget Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been rescheduled to Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. Both committee meetings will be held at the Borough Building, 49 Main Street, Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania 18327.

Brown Secures Nearly $4 Million for Critical Community Investments

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The Borough of Delaware Water Gap is asking its customers to voluntarily conserve water.

Water Saving Tips Inside the Home

• Turn the faucet off while brushing your teeth, rinse with a glass of water.
• When shaving, use a sink filled with rinse water.
• Take short showers instead of baths.
• Fill the sink with water to pre-rinse dishes before putting them in the dishwasher.

Water Recycling Tips

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF MONROE NOTICE OF A GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD TUESDAY NOVEMBER 5 2024 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 7 00AM TO 8 00PM Prevailing Time Coolbaugh Four Delaware Water Gap East Stroudsburg First Ward East Stroudsburg Second Ward THE VOTERS OF MONROE COUNTY East Stroudsburg Third Ward In pursuance of the provisions of the Constitution and the Election Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania we the County Board of Elections of Monroe County do hereby make known and give notice to the electors of said Monroe County that the General Election

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00

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The Pocono Mountains are running their annual fall foliage tours.

Find the perfect ride whether it be by train, trolley, or bicycle. It’s a beautiful time of the year to take advantage of outdoor activities.

If you enjoy scenic travels then try one of these spectacular rides through the Pocono Mountains. These excursions offer plentiful history of the surrounding regions via train and trolley rides while enjoying a relaxing tour surrounded by colorful foliage.

Working to Prevent Further Delays on Glenbrook Bridge Project

"The long-awaited reopening of Route 611 is a perfect example of local, state and federal agencies and elected officials working together for the good ...

The long-awaited reopening of Route 611 through Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area has been scheduled for Nov. 4, U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright’s office announced Wednesday.


Monroe County | Lackawanna County | Wayne County

Monroe County

Barrett Township: Board meets 2nd Wednesday of the month at 5:30 pm and 4th Wednesday of the month at 8:00 am

Chestnuthill Township: Board meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm

PA live! (WBRE) — When you're in Delaware Water Gap, PA live! co-host Chris Bohinski says you have to experience it fully.

PA live! (WBRE) — When you're in Delaware Water Gap, PA live! co-host Chris Bohinski says you have to experience it fully.

Sweets, meats, and jazzy beats in Delaware Water Gap

In a sponsored segment with Pocono Mountain, Scott Fabian with the Castle Inn tells Chris and PA live! co-host Rachel Malak all we need to know about the historic Monroe County destination.

PA live! (WBRE) — Spend the day in Delaware Water Gap to explore great restaurants and bakeries, find your outdoor adventure, and learn about the ...

PA live! (WBRE) — Spend the day in Delaware Water Gap to explore great restaurants and bakeries, find your outdoor adventure, and learn about the rich history of the area.

In a sponsored segment with Pocono Mountains, PA live! was able to get a glimpse of food and fun available at Delaware Water Gap.

Susan Cooper, owner of Village Farmer and Bakery in Delaware Water Gap, showcased handmade pies made from scratch and other delicious old-fashioned pastries.

PA live! (WBRE) — In a sponsored segment with Pocono Mountains, PA live! co-hosts Rachel Malak and Chris Bohinski paid a visit to Delaware Water ...

PA live! (WBRE) — In a sponsored segment with Pocono Mountains, PA live! co-hosts Rachel Malak and Chris Bohinski paid a visit to Delaware Water Gap in Monroe County.

To chat about what Delaware Water Gap has to offer, Chris and Rachel talked with Brianna Strunk from the Pocono Television Network.

DELAWARE WATER GAP, MONROE COUNTY — October is recognized nationwide as domestic violence awareness month, a time to shed light on resources and ...


Check out the town of Delaware Water Gap's music scene by stepping inside the legendary Deer Head Inn, the oldest continuously running jazz club in the country. https://www.poconomountains.com/listing/deer-head-inn/3004/



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DELAWARE WATER GAP, MONROE COUNTY — October is recognized nationwide as domestic violence awareness month, a time to shed light on resources and stand with those affected.

Someone is always there to answer the call at Safe Monroe in Delaware Water Gap.

The non-profit, formerly known as the Women’s Resources of Monroe County, is the domestic and sexual abuse center for the entire county.

“We provided services to over 980 adults and children dealing with domestic abuse,” said Lauren Peterson, Executive Director, of Safe Monroe.

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SASD Calendar

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Memorial Day - Schools Closed
Memorial Day - Schools Closed
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