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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
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Pocono Township News

POCONO TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are on the hunt for a suspect involved in an alleged theft at a store in the Pocono Outlets.
Man accused of Gerrity’s retail theft

The Pocono Township Police Department is searching for the identity of the suspect pictured in a retail theft that occurred at Lids in the Pocono Premium Outlets on April 13.

Anyone with information is asked to call the non-emergency line at 570-992-9911. 

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 00:00:00

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE IS GIVEN that the Board of Commissioners of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, will hold a public hearing, held pursuant to the Pennsylvania Local Agency Law, commen-cing at 6:00 p.m.

Sun, 14 Apr 2024 00:00:00

NOTICE NOTICE IS GIVEN that the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Pocono, in Monroe County, Pennsylvania (the “Township”), proposes to enact, at a public meeting to be held not less than three (3) days nor more than thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this notice, an ordinance (the “Ordinance”), the caption and summary of such proposed Ordinance being as follows: “ORDINANCE NO.

POCONO TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police said they arrested a man after he was found allegedly stealing a car and cash from its owner.

POCONO TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police arrested a man after he was found allegedly stealing a car and cash for its owner.

Welcome to April at Eastern Monroe Public Library! As spring blooms around us, we’re delighted to present a captivating lineup of programs designed especially for adults. Alongside our beloved regular activities like chair exercise classes and book clubs, we’re thrilled to introduce some exciting new events. Join us for an Feathered Facts” where you can explore the world of birds and learn the art of birdwatching with the help of binoculars.

HARRISBURG – Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40) announced more than $2.5 million in grants is being awarded for local transportation improvement projects across Monroe, Wayne and Lackawanna counties.

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 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 004756-CV-2023 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 25, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 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 4063 CIVIL 2023 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 25, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:00:00

Estate of Paul J. Batalitzky, Deceased. Late of Pocono Twp., Monroe County, PA. D.O.D. 10/22/21. Letters of Administration on the above Estate have been granted to the undersigned, who request all persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent to make known the same and all persons indebted to the decedent to make payment without delay to Tami Batalitzky, Administratrix, c/o Kristen L. Behrens, Esq., 1500 Market St., #3500, Phila., PA 19102. Atty.: Kristen L.

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Richard J Deuerlein, lateof Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

POCONO TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Three women have been charged after allegedly committing retail theft at stores located in the Pocono ...

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:00:00

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, will consider at a Public Hearing to be held at 6:00 p.m.

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:00:00

BID NOTICE POCONO TOWNSHIP COMMISSIONERS MONROE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA 2024 MATERIALS BID Sealed bids will be received by the Pocono Township Board of Commissioners until 9 45 a m on Monday April 1 2024 at the Township Municipal Building 112 Township Drive Tannersville PA 18372 Bids will be opened and read aloud at 10 00 a m on Monday April 1 2024 The Pocono Township Board of Commissioners will consider action on bids received at their regular meeting on Monday April 1 2024 at 6 00 p m for the following ITEM 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 1

This vacant commercial 3.8-acre property for sale in Monroe County, PA is available for development of your next project.

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 00:00:00

Estate of Paul J. Batalitzky, Deceased. Late of Pocono Twp., Monroe County, PA. D.O.D. 10/22/21. Letters of Administration on the above Estate have been granted to the undersigned, who request all persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent to make known the same and all persons indebted to the decedent to make payment without delay to Tami Batalitzky, Administratrix, c/o Kristen L. Behrens, Esq., 1500 Market St., #3500, Phila., PA 19102. Atty.: Kristen L.

POCONO TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Adding to the list of destinations in the Pocono Mountains, a new luxurious hotel will soon be opening ...

A Monroe County park is expanding as more property is added to it.

Pocono Township is in the process of buying a little over five acres next to TLC Park on Route 611. It includes one of the last historic properties in Tannersville.

Driving along Route 611 in Tannersville, the building known as Glenwood Hall sticks out as a glimpse of the past.

A Monroe County park is expanding as more property is added to it. Pocono Township is in the process of buying a little over five acres next to ...

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE Pocono Township March 19, 2024 Commissioner Meeting Notice is hereby given that the regular meeting of the Pocono Township Board of Commissioners scheduled for March 18, 2024 is canceled and will be held the following day on March 19, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building (112 Township Drive, Tannersville). Members of the public can contact the Township directly at 570-629-1922 with questions or concerns.

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Fri, 08 Mar 2024 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 1235 CIVIL 2023 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, March 28, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:00:00

Madden: Almost $119,000 secured by local fire, EMS groups

HARRISBURG, Feb. 28 – State Rep. Maureen Madden said the Office of the State Fire Commissioner awarded almost $119,000 to help firefighters and EMS providers in Monroe County.

Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2024 00:00:00

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