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Coolbaugh Township

Coolbaugh Township is a picturesque municipality nestled in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Known for its serene landscapes and proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities, including state parks and lakes, Coolbaugh Township attracts outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Coolbaugh Township Supervisors
5520 Municipal Drive
Tobyhanna, PA 18466
United States

Email
emasker@coolbaughtwp.org
Short Term Rental Information

Coolbaugh Township is a popular STR location as the township allows for short-term rentals in residential zoning areas with necessary permits and inspections.   There are more than 800 Short-term Rental Licenses issued in the township.  STR is not allowed in Commercial or Industrial zoned areas.  Arrowhead Lake, Pocono Lake and other communities indicate that the practice is allowed, see Coolbaugh Township’s Short-term Rental Rules for more details. See short term rental rules and regulations below or apply here.

Short Term Rental Score
Very STR Friendly

Coolbaugh Township News

TOBYHANNA, Pa. - Police say a man and woman are facing charges after officers found a dead dog, as well as two emaciated dogs, at a home in Monroe County.

Diajanira Singh and Christopher Singh both face charges of aggravated cruelty to animal, cruelty to animal, and neglect of animal, according to a news release from the Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department.

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🎉 Tonight’s the Night! 🎉
Coolbaugh Township National Night Out
📍 Coolbaugh Township Municipal Park
📍 1790 Church Street, Tobyhanna, PA
🕔 Tonight, 5 PM – 8 PM

Join us for a night of community, fun, and heroes at this year’s National Night Out! This free, family-friendly event is all about bringing neighbors together and celebrating the brave men and women who keep us safe—our Police, Fire, EMS, Military, and emergency agencies.

🎁 The first 250 attendees will receive a FREE tote bag filled with goodies—so arrive early!

Fri, 25 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 005759 CIVIL 2022, 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, August 28, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 25 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 000567 CIVIL 2025, 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, August 28, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.

TOBYHANNA, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman is facing charges, police say she was found walking, covered in blood, after a stabbing.

On July 21, around 9:50 p.m., officers were called to Starlight Terrace in Tobyhanna for a reported stabbing. While police were responding to the scene, they said reports came in for a woman walking on Winding Way, covered in blood.

The suspect, identified as Colleen Hall, 56, of Tobyhanna, was combative when police attempted to arrest her, kicking an officer in the chest.

Sun, 20 Jul 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Charles Richard Barbee aka Charles R. Barbee aka Charles Barbee, late of Tobyhanna Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

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

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26

Race

Black

Gender

Male

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Margaret R. Mosloskie, aka Margaret Reid Mosloskie, late of Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County, PA. Any person or persons having claim against or indebted to estate present same to Administrator Ian J. Amato c/o Gross McGinley, LLP 33 S. 7th St., PO Box 4060 Allentown, PA 18105-4060 R. Nicholas Nanovic, Esq. c/o Gross McGinley, LLP 33 S. 7th Street, PO Box 4060 Allentown, PA 18105 June 27,July 11,18 2025 LSOM0320743

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:00:00

Dembinski ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Michael Brian Dembinski, also known as Michael B. Dembinski, late of Tobyhanna Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

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Join us for a special evening as we honor our local first responders.
Let's come together to show our support! Meet your neighbors, local law enforcement, enjoy food, music performed by Regina Sayles, Bounce Houses, Face Painting, giveaways, and more!

Aware and Prepared- Working together for a stronger community.

🗓️ Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
🕕 Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm
📍 Location: Coolbaugh Township Municipal Park, 1790 Church Street, Tobyhanna, PA 18466

💙This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!

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Coolbaugh Township EAC will be hosting a Story Night this evening, July 18th, 2025 beginning at 6pm. The guided trail walk and story time at the Wiley Preserve features the book What's Inside a Flower by Rachel Ignotofsky as well as a Free Pizza Party. For more information, please see the attached flyer.

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:00:00

BLASTING NOTICE H&K Group, Inc., 2052 Lucon Road, P.O. Box 196, Skippack, Pennsylvania 19474 proposes blasting at its Locust Ridge Quarry operation, SMP #45950302, located in Tobyhanna Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. The areas in which blasting will occur are located north and east of Locust Ridge Road (S.R. 4003). Blasting will be conducted in compliance with all State and Federal laws between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM as necessary Monday through Friday, weather permitting.

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VFW Post 3448 will be hosting their annual picnic tomorrow afternoon, Saturday July 12th beginning at 1pm at the Hall of Heroes pavilion located at 119 VFW Drive, Tobyhanna. The picnic is open to the public and the cost is $20.00 per adult and children 12 and under are free. The Retiring of the Flag Ceremony will take place at 5pm. For more information, please call the post directly.

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Notice is hereby given that the Coolbaugh Township Board of Supervisors' Regular Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, July 15, 2025 will be held beginning at 6:00 PM at the Coolbaugh Township Municipal Center located at 5520 Municipal Drive, Tobyhanna, PA. To view the meeting agenda, please visit our website at: https://coolbaughtwp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/071525-Public-Meeting-Packet.pdf

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:00:00

Dembinski ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Michael Brian Dembinski, also known as Michael B. Dembinski, late of Tobyhanna Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

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 007824 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, July 31, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Margaret R. Mosloskie, aka Margaret Reid Mosloskie, late of Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County, PA. Any person or persons having claim against or indebted to estate present same to Administrator Ian J. Amato c/o Gross McGinley, LLP 33 S. 7th St., PO Box 4060 Allentown, PA 18105-4060 R. Nicholas Nanovic, Esq. c/o Gross McGinley, LLP 33 S. 7th Street, PO Box 4060 Allentown, PA 18105 June 27,July 11,18 2025 LSOM0320743

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE Zoning Hearing Board of Coolbaugh Township will conduct a public hearing on July 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM at the Coolbaugh Township Municipal building located at 5520 Municipal Drive, Tobyhanna, Coolbaugh Township,Pennsylvania, 18466. The purpose of the hearing is to consider an application for a variance from Section 400-116 of the Zoning Code to authorize the occupancy of a single family dwelling that encroaches into the side yard setback..

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 00:00:00

INVITATION TO BID FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES The Stillwater Sewer Corporation (SSC) is soliciting bids for the repair or replacement of sanitary sewer manholes within the Stillwater Lakes Community, Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County, PA. Each Bidder shouldevaluate the work involved prior to submission of a proposal. The project briefly described is: Provide materials, labor, and equipment for the repair or replacement of three (3) sanitary sewer manholes. Proposal Fee: Lump Sum Price. No pre-bid meeting will be held.

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00

INVITATION TO BID FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES The Stillwater Sewer Corporation (SSC) is soliciting bids for the repair or replacement of sanitary sewer manholes within the Stillwater Lakes Community, Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County, PA. Each Bidder shouldevaluate the work involved prior to submission of a proposal. The project briefly described is: Provide materials, labor, and equipment for the repair or replacement of three (3) sanitary sewer manholes. Proposal Fee: Lump Sum Price. No pre-bid meeting will be held.

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The Coolbaugh Township Planning Commission Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:30pm has been canceled. The Planning Commission will hold their next meeting on Tuesday August 12, 2025 at 6:30pm.

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:00:00

INVITATION TO BID FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES The Stillwater Sewer Corporation (SSC) is soliciting bids for the repair or replacement of sanitary sewer manholes within the Stillwater Lakes Community, Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County, PA. Each Bidder shouldevaluate the work involved prior to submission of a proposal. The project briefly described is: Provide materials, labor, and equipment for the repair or replacement of three (3) sanitary sewer manholes. Proposal Fee: Lump Sum Price. No pre-bid meeting will be held.

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Patrick Joseph Murtha Jr aka Patrick J. Murtha Jr. aka Patrick J. Murtha aka Patrick Murtha , late of Tobyhanna Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

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