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Pocono Township

Nestled in the Pocono Mountains, Pocono Township features stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. With a population of around 12,000, it's known for Camelback Mountain Resort and the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.

Pocono Township Commissioners
112 Township Drive
Tannersville, PA 18372
United States

Email
jgambino@poconopa.gov
Short Term Rental Information

Short-term rentals or Transient Dwelling Units as they are referred to as in Pocono Township are not allowed in R-1 and R-2 zoning areas in Pocono Township. Short term rentals are only allowed in C (Commercial) zones and RD (Recreational District) zones. An initial change of use permit under zoning and an annual license is required for a Transient Dwelling Unit Permit (STR)  See rules and regulations as well as permit application below.

Short Term Rental Score
Somewhat STR Friendly

Pocono Township News

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Thomas A. Baldini, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

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(1 COUNT) RETAIL THEFT (M1)
(1 COUNT) RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY (M1)
(1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (SCHEDULE 1) (M)

Age

28

Race

Hispanic

Gender

Male

Height

5' 5"

Weight

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of John James Danca, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

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(1 COUNT)ACCESS DEVICE FRAUD(F3)
(1 COUNT) CRIMINAL USE OF A COMMUNICATION FACILITY(F3)
(1 COUNT) ACCESS DEVICE FRAUD(M1)
(2 COUNTS)ACCESS DEVICE FRAUD(M3)
(3 COUNTS) THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING(M1)
(1 COUNT) THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING(M2)
(2 COUNTS) RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY(M3)

Age

28

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PA 75 3802C - DUI HIGHEST RATE
PA 75 3802A1 - DUI GENERAL IMPAIRMENT

Age

42

Race

Black

Gender

Female

Height

5' 5"

Weight

180 lbs

Hair

Black

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TAKE NOTICE that the Po-cono Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on Thursday, July 31, 2025 beginning at 5:00 P.M., at the Pocono Township Municipal Building, 205 Old Mill Road, Suite 2, Tannersville, Pennsylvania 18372. The purpose of the hearing is to consider AMIRE LLC’s application for a variance from Section 470-34 of the Pocono Township Zoning Ordinance. That section requires 2.25 off-street parking spaces for each dwelling unit.

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 00:00:00

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, will hold a Public Hearing to be held at 6:00 p.m. on the 4th day of August, 2025, at the request of Serenite at Camelback Mountain, LLC, for an economic development restaurant liquor license (“EDR License”) from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (“PLCB”) for their proposed facility located at 630 Hunter Circle, Tannersville (Pocono Township), Monroe County, Pennsylvania 18372, pursuant to the Pennsylvania Liquor Code 47 P.S.

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Thomas A. Baldini, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

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(1 COUNT) TERRORISTIC THREATS (M1)
(1 COUNT) POSSESSING AN INSTRUMENT OF CRIME (M1)
(2 COUNTS) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2)
(1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (M)
(1) COUNT POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (M)
(1 COUNT) HARASSMENT (S)
(1 COUNT) DISORDERLY CONDUCT (S)
(1 COUNT) PUBLIC DRUNKENNESS (S)

Age

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PA 75 3802B - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - HIGH RATE (M)
PA 75 3802D1II - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE - SCHEDULE II (M)
PA 75 3802D3 - DRIVING UNDER THE INFULENCE - COMBINATION OF DRUGS AND ALCOHOL (M)
PA 75 3802D2 - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE(S) - GENERAL IMPAIRMENT (M)

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(1 COUNT) CRUELTY TO ANIMAL M2 - 5533A2

Age

34

Race

Hispanic

Gender

Male

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(1 COUNT) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2) & (1 COUNT) HARASSMENT (S)

Age

52

Race

Black

Gender

Male

Height

5' 9"

Weight

200 lbs

Hair

Bald

Eyes

Brown

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STRANGULATION (F2)
(1 COUNT) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2)
HARASSMENT (S).

Age

26

Race

Black

Gender

Male

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(1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE(M)
(1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE & (1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

Age

39

Race

White

Gender

Male

Sun, 20 Jul 2025 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE Pocono Township Civil Service Commission Notice is hereby given that the Pocono Township Civil Service Commission will meet on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 9 A.M. at 205 Old Mill Road, Tannersville for the purpose of conducting any business that may come before the Commission.

Senator Brown’s 2025 Senior Expo This Tuesday!

I will once again be hosting my annual Senior Expo at Swiftwater Elementary School this Tuesday July 22nd from 9 AM to 1 PM!

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of David H. Brong, a/k/a David Brong, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

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(1 COUNT ) RETAIL & (1 COUNT) RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY (F3)

Age

37

Race

White

Gender

Female

Height

5' 8"

Weight

180 lbs

Hair

Brown

Eyes

Expanding Rooftop Solar to Cut Costs and Strengthen Our Energy Future

As energy costs continue to rise and demand increases across Pennsylvania, we must take smart, strategic steps to expand our energy capacity without putting additional burdens on taxpayers or sacrificing open space.

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Thomas A. Baldini, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Fri, 11 Jul 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 6462 CIVIL 2021 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, July 31, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of David H. Brong, a/k/a David Brong, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

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