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Barrett Township

Barrett Township is a picturesque community nestled in the Pocono Mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the township offers residents and visitors alike ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, and skiing. The area is dotted with charming small towns, historic landmarks, and family-owned businesses, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Barrett Township Supervisors
1200 Route 390
Cresco, PA 18326
United States

Email
info@barretttownship.com
Short Term Rental Information

Short term rentals are available in all zoning districts*.  However, permits are required. Please see Ordinance 197 for specifications. Please review the application guide and submit your application, required documents and permit fee to Barrett Township.  An inspection of the property will then be scheduled.  Please see guide and permit application below or visit municipality's website for more details.

*Only exception is if the home is located in a development with an HOA, they may be prohibited by the community by-laws. 

Short Term Rental Score
Very STR Friendly

Barrett Township News

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00

Notice is hereby given that Extra Space Storage will sell at public auction, to satisfy the lien of the owner, personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at location indicated 324 Dartmouth Drive East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 (570) 517-9632 Thursday Fenuary 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM. Unit 1097 Ryan Barrett Unit E30 Ann Marie Findley Unit G42 Edwin Jorrin Unit H35 Lamonet Wade The auction will be listed and advertised on www.storagetreasures.com.

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING SCHEDULE The Barrett Township Planning Commission will hold regular meetings in 2025 at the Barrett Administrative and Recreation Complex, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, Pennsylvania 18326, on the first Wednesday of each month at 5:30 P.M., unless otherwise noted. If you require any special accommodations to attend or participate, please contact the Township at 570-595-2602 at least one business day in advance. WEITZMANN, WEITZMANN & HUFFMAN, LLC By: Deborah L. Huffman, Esq.

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00

PARADISE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Zoning Hearing Board of Paradise Township has scheduled a Public Hearing at the Paradise Township Municipal Building, 5912 Paradise Valley Road, Cresco, Monroe County, Pennsylvania 18326 on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Richard A Sommers, Jr, late of Barrett Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:00:00

PARADISE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Zoning Hearing Board of Paradise Township has scheduled a Public Hearing at the Paradise Township Municipal Building, 5912 Paradise Valley Road, Cresco, Monroe County, Pennsylvania 18326 on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:00:00

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BARRETT TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD The Barrett Township Zoning Hearing Board will conduct a public hearing at the Barrett Township Municipal Building, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA 18326 on February 6, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. to hear the application of Elizabeth Cichello and Jason Delp for a variance for property located at 372 Lake Road, Canadensis, Pennsylvania, 18325, bearing a tax parcel number 1/6/1/3. The property is located in an R Zone and is 1.5 acres.

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETING SCHEDULE FOR 2025 During 2025, the Barrett Township Board of Supervisors will convene public meetings at the Barrett Administrative and Recreation Complex, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, Pennsylvania 18326, according to the following schedule: Regular meetings will be held on the second Wednesday of each month at 5:30 P.M. and on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 8:00 A.M.

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:00:00

PARADISE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE The PARADISE TOWNSHIP meeting schedule for 2025 is as follows: Board of Supervisors Work-Sessions/Regular Meetings: 1st & 3rd Monday/Month at 5:00 & 6:00 PM respectively except as noted*. Jan. 20 July 7 and 21 Feb. 3 and *19 Aug. 4 and 18 March 3 and 17 Sept. *3 and 15 April 7 and 21 Oct. 6 and 20 May 5 and 19 Nov.

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:00:00

Estate Notice Estate of Robert D. Stettler AKA Robert Donald Stettler Sr., late of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, deceased.

On Tuesday, the Stroudsburg Rifle team battled Liberty High School at home and came out victorious with 498 40x to the Hurricanes’ 484 19x. 

The top shooters for the Mountaineers were Gavin Dunkelberger, ‘25, shooting a perfect 100 10x; William Tonnies, ‘25, shooting 100 9x, and Colin Barrett, ‘25, shooting 100 5x. This was Colin’s first time shooting 100 in a match. 

Other performing marksmen on the team included Anthony Ortiz, ‘26, and Isabella Lisnik, ‘25, shooting 99 9x and 99 7x, respectively. 

Fri, 10 Jan 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 8380 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, JANUARY 30, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Richard A Sommers, Jr, late of Barrett Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL DIVISION NO: 005025-CV-2024 TOWD POINT MORTGAGE TRUST 2022-2, U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, N.A AS INDENTURE TRUSTEE vs. DANIELLE GREENBERG & JAMES GREENBERG, AS SURVIVING HEIRS OF MAX GREENBERG, JR., DECEASED, AND UNKNOWN SURVIVING HEIRS OF MAX GREENBERG, JR., DECEASED, NOTICE TO THE DEFENDANTS: You are hereby notified Towd Point Mortgage Trust 2022-2, U.S. Bank Trust Company, N.A.

Barrett Township Management Update: January 2025

Barrett Township recently held its annual reorganization meetings, bringing several key updates to the township's leadership and operations. Here’s a summary of the changes and updates impacting the community:

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Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00

Public Notice Pocono Area Recreation Commission The Pocono Area Recreation Commission 2025 meetings will be held on the fourth Thursday of each month at 6pm as follows: 1/23, 2/27, 3/27, 4/24, 5/22, 6/26, 7/24, 8/28, 9/25, 10/23; no meetings are scheduled for November and December. All meetings will be held at the Paradise Township Municipal Building, 5912 Paradise Valley Road, Cresco, PA 18326. Margaret Mazza PARC Secretary

Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00

Estate Notice Estate of Robert D. Stettler AKA Robert Donald Stettler Sr., late of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, deceased.

Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE OF REORGANIZATION MEETING TAKE NOTICE that the Barrett Township Planning Commission will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 5:30 p.m., at the Barrett Administrative and Recreation Complex, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, Pennsylvania 18326. The purpose of the meeting is to elect its officers and to make and alter the rules and regulations to govern its procedures in accordance with Section 207 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (53 P.S. § 10207).

Fri, 03 Jan 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Willard George Eldredge, late of Paradise Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

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Fri, 27 Dec 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Willard George Eldredge, late of Paradise Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

This commercial 2.98-acre property for lease in Monroe County, PA offers a great location along with a 9330 square foot structure.

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Supervisors of Barrett Township will hold its reorganization meeting on Monday, January 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m., at the Barrett Administrative & Recreation Complex at 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA 18326. Immediately after the reorganization meeting, the Board of Supervisors will hold its regular monthly meeting. All those who are interested are invited to attend.

Barrett Township Events

Date Source
Lunch with the Princesses -
Lunch with the Princesses -
Rotary Club Meeting -
Homeschool Day @ Pocono Plateau -
Rotary Club Meeting -
BARRETT TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD -
BARRETT TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD -
Barrett Bird Club (ZOOM ONLY) -
Barrett Supervisor Meeting -
Rotary Club Meeting -
Pocono Lodge Meeting -
Barrett Supervisor Workshop -
Homeschool Day @ Pocono Plateau -
Homeschool Day @ Pocono Plateau -
Rotary Club Meeting -
Barrett Township Historical Society Meeting -
Barrett Supervisor Meeting -
Rotary Club Meeting -
Rotary Club Meeting -
Barrett Supervisor Meeting -
Rotary Club Meeting -
Pocono Lodge Meeting -
Barrett Supervisor Workshop -
Rotary Club Meeting -
Barrett Township Historical Society Meeting -

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