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Middle Smithfield Township

Middle Smithfield Township, nestled in the heart of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, is a dynamic community brimming with both natural splendor and cultural heritage. Boasting a diverse landscape that includes lush forests, sparkling streams, and picturesque valleys, Middle Smithfield Township offers outdoor enthusiasts a wealth of opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation. With landmarks such as the historic Pocono Indian Museum and the scenic Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, the township provides visitors with a fascinating glimpse into both the region's indigenous past and its role in American history. Its welcoming atmosphere and array of recreational activities make Middle Smithfield Township a beloved destination for residents and tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure in the scenic Pocono Mountains.

Middle Smithfield Township Supervisors
147 Municipal Drive
East Stroudsburg, PA 18302
United States

Email
mclewell@mstownship.com
Short Term Rental Information

Short-term rentals in Middle Smithfield Township require a permit and have occupancy restrictions including a maximum occupancy limit of 14. STR is popular in the township due to the proximity to Shawnee Ski Resort, the Delaware Water Gap and Bushkill Falls. There are many planned communities that limit STR, see a list of Middle Smithfield Homeowner Associations.

Short Term Rental Score
Very STR Friendly

Middle Smithfield Township News

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Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP NOTICE TO BIDDERS SEALED PROPOSALS will be accepted by the Middle Smithfield Township Board of Supervisors until 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Middle Smithfield Township Municipal Building, 147 Municipal Drive, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 for the following: BASE BID: • 19,230 SY. Single Bituminous Seal Coat using a Polymer Modified Emulsion and #8 Stone with a 1.0% Loss by Wash, Surface Category Condition “C”, ADT <100 All materials must meet PennDOT Publication 408 Specifications and Standards.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Hugh C. McNaughton, late of Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:00:00

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP NOTICE TO BIDDERS SEALED PROPOSALS will be accepted by the Middle Smithfield Township Board of Supervisors until 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Middle Smithfield Township Municipal Building, 147 Municipal Drive, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 for the following: BASE BID: • 19,230 SY. Single Bituminous Seal Coat using a Polymer Modified Emulsion and #8 Stone with a 1.0% Loss by Wash, Surface Category Condition “C”, ADT <100 All materials must meet PennDOT Publication 408 Specifications and Standards.

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:00:00

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE - FOR SALE The item listed below is for sale through electronic bids only at Municibid.com. You can view the item on Municibid.com beginning April 21, 2025, with electronic bids being accepted May 5, 2025. The bidding will close at 10:00 a.m. on May 5, 2025. A complete list of details and specific bidding times can be found at www.Municibid.com beginning April 21, 2025. • 2006 Dodge Ram Pickup Truck Do not submit any bids to the municipality.

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:00:00

FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP INVITATION TO BID Sealed proposals will be received by the Township of Middle Smithfield of County of Monroe at 147 Municipal Drive East Stroudsburg PA 18302 until 2 00 p m on May 8 2025 for Superpave materials as described below Bids will be opened and read at the Board of Supervisors meeting at the same location on May 8 2025 at 7 00 p m The Board of Supervisors tentatively expects to award a contract at the same meeting or publicly announce the date of the next meeting it intends to consider award of the contract

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Hugh C. McNaughton, late of Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:00:00

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Middle Smithfield Township Board of Supervisors Friday, April 18, 2025, work session has been cancelled and rescheduled to Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. for any business that may come before the Board. The meeting will be held at the Township building located at 147 Municipal Drive, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302. Middle Smithfield Township Board of Supervisors Michele L. Clewell, Township Secretary

Monroe County's townships have supervisor and, in Pocono Township's case, commissioner elections in 2025.

March 11 was the deadline for candidates to file. Primary elections will be held on May 20. The voter registration deadline is May 5.

Barrett Township

One six-year term is up.

Democrat Sean Anlauf filed to run.

Republicans Grover J. Cleveland and Grant Hilfiger filed to run.

Cleveland is currently a supervisor.

Chestnuthill Township

One six-year term is up.

Democrat Jeffrey S. Weiss filed to run.

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:00:00

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP BOARD OF AUDITORS PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Middle Smithfield Township Board of Auditors will be held at the Schoonover Municipal Cen- ter, 147 Municipal Drive, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 on Monday, April 21, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. for any business that may come before the Board. Middle Smithfield Township Michele Clewell, Township Secretary

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of MARLENE KIESS, a/k/a MARLENE C. KIESS, late of Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Roy H. Zimmerman, III, also known as Roy Harold Zimmerman, III, late of Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Hugh C. McNaughton, late of Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE ESTATE NOTICE Estate of ARNAUDY CAMILO CRUZ, late of the Township of Middle Smithfield, County of Monroe, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Deceased Letters of Administration in the above named estate having been granted to the undersigned; all persons indebted to the Estate are requested to make immediate payment, and those having claims are directed to present the same without delay to the undersigned or her attorney within four (4) months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the Forty-Third Judicial District

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Roy H. Zimmerman, III, also known as Roy Harold Zimmerman, III, late of Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00

Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 6494 CIVIL 2017 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, April 24, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Township Supervisors of Middle Smithfield, Smithfield, Price, Lehman and Borough Council of Delaware Water Gap will hold a work session on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Smithfield Township Municipal Building for the purpose of meeting with the Marshalls Creek Fire Dept., Bushkill Fire Co, Shawnee Fire Dept., and Delaware Water Gap Fire Co. The meeting will be held at the Smithfield Township municipal building located at 1155 Red Fox Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301.

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of MARLENE KIESS, a/k/a MARLENE C. KIESS, late of Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Stephen J Carpenter, late of Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Sun, 30 Mar 2025 00:00:00

LEGAL NOTICE WRIT OF SCIRE FACIAS THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA TO: ALBERT KOHLER WHEREAS, the Middle Smithfield Township consolidated its claims against Albert Kohler in the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County through an Order is-sued on December 12, 2024, for the sum of $21,071.45 for failure to pay for sewer ser-vices, against the following property situate in 7 Hilltop Circle; East Stroudsburg, Monroe County PA 18302, owned or reputed to be owned by Albert Kohler.

Sun, 30 Mar 2025 00:00:00

LEGAL NOTICE WRIT OF SCIRE FACIAS THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA TO: ORAZIO DISTEFANO WHEREAS, the Middle Smithfield Township consolidated its claims against Orazio Distefano in the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County through an Order issued on January 10, 2025, for the sum of $15,604.77 for failure to pay for sewer services, against the following property situate in 5062 Pine Ridge Road North; East Stroudsburg, Monroe County PA 18302, owned or reputed to be owned by Orazio Distefano.

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:00

Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 6494 CIVIL 2017 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, April 24, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Roy H. Zimmerman, III, also known as Roy Harold Zimmerman, III, late of Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE ESTATE OF PATRICIA B. JONES, late of Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, deceased.

Middle Smithfield Township Events

Date Source
Spring Leaf Collection -
Spring Leaf Collection -
Trudell Olsen Exhibit Opening Reception -
Spring Leaf Collection -
Friday Clean Up -
Middle Smithfield: Board of Supervisors Weekly Work Session -
Chair Yoga -
Spring Leaf Collection -
Spring Leaf Collection -
Spring Leaf Collection -
Joint BOS Work Session with Smithfield, Middle Smithfield, & Price -
Spring Leaf Collection -
Chair Yoga -
Middle Smithfield Township Sealcoat Proposal Letting -
Middle Smithfield Township Sealcoat Proposal Letting Event -
Spring Leaf Collection -
Friday Clean Up -
Middle Smithfield: Board of Supervisors Weekly Work Session -
Friday Clean Up -
Middle Smithfield: Board of Supervisors Weekly Work Session -
Mental Health Forum -
Chair Yoga -
Friday Clean Up -
Middle Smithfield: Board of Supervisors Weekly Work Session -
Chair Yoga -

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