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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

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 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, 17 Mar 2025 00:00:00

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

Sun, 16 Mar 2025 00:00:00

Pocono Township Rescheduled Meeting The Pocono Township Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for March 17th has been rescheduled to Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at the township office located at 112 Township Drive, Tannersville, PA starting at 6pm in the meeting room. ?3/12,3/16/25

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(2 Counts) Simple Assault (M2)
& (1 Count) Disorderly Conduct (M3)
& (1 Count) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)
& (1 Count) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)
& (2 counts) Harassment (S)
& (1 Count) Public Drunkenness (S)

Age

32

Race

Black

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00

NOTICE TO BIDDERS Online bids will be received by Pocono Township, Monroe County, for the Learn Road Roundabout Project until 1:00 p.m. (prevailing time) on Monday, April 7, 2025. Bids will be publicly displayed on PennBid by 3:00 p.m. on Monday, April 7, 2025, and read aloud during the Board of Commissioners meeting on Monday, April 7, 2025 beginning at 6:00 p.m. All documents and solicitation details are available at no cost at PennBid™ - https://pennbid.net. Click on the “Access Projects on the Active Bidding Site” then “Open Public Opportunities” tabs.

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(1 Count) (75) 3742 PA Vehicle Code: Accidents Involving Death or Injury (M1)
(1 Count) (75) 3744 (A) Fail to Stop and Give Information or Render Aid (S)

Age

22

Race

Black

Gender

Male

Height

5' 6"

Weight

140 lbs

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 00:00:00

Pocono Township Rescheduled Meeting The Pocono Township Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for March 17th has been rescheduled to Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at the township office located at 112 Township Drive, Tannersville, PA starting at 6pm in the meeting room. ?3/12,3/16/25

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Delores Patterson aka Delores P. Sharpe aka Delores P. Paterson aka Delores Paula Patterson, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 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, com-mencing at 6:00 p.m.

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 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, commencing at 6:00 p.m. on March 25, 2025, at the Pocono Township Municipal Building located at 112 Township Drive, Tannersville, Pennsylvania 18372 to consider the application of F. Andrew Wolf, Esquire, Successor Trustee of the Marilyn Butz Testamentary Trust, concerning Chapter 382, Dangerous Structures, of the Pocono Township Code of ordinances.

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(1 count) Carrying a Firearm without a License (F3)
(1 count) Escape (F3)
& (1 count) Resisting arrest (M2)
& (1 Count) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)
& (1 Count) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)

Age

24

Race

Hispanic

Gender

Male

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Joan B. Ruocco, a/k/a Joan Ruocco, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Nanette E. Kalucki, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 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, commencing at 6:00 p.m. on March 17, 2025, at the Pocono Township Municipal Building located at 112 Township Drive, Tannersville, Pennsylvania 18372 to consider the application of F. Andrew Wolf, Esquire, Successor Trustee of the Marilyn Butz Testamentary Trust, concerning Chapter 382, Dangerous Structures, of the Pocono Township Code of Ordinances.

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 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, commencing at 6:00 p.m.

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 00:00:00

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

Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00

Pocono Township Rescheduled Meeting Due to technical issues experienced March 3rd, Pocono Township will hold the Board of Commissioners meeting on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at the township office located at 112 Township Drive, Tannersville, PA starting at 5pm in the meeting room. 3/9/25

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(1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (F3)
& 3925A Receiving Stolen Property (F3)
& (1) count 35 780-113(a)(32) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)
& 35 780-113(a)(31) Possession of small amount of marijuana(M)

Age

33

Gender

Male

Height

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(1 count) Possession of Small Amount of Marijuana (M)
(1 count) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)

Age

22

Race

Black

Gender

Male

Height

5' 8"

Weight

140 lbs

Hair

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(1 count) Possession of Small Amount of Marijuana (M)
(1 Count) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M) & 4 Summary Traffic Offenses

Age

20

Race

Black

Gender

Male

Height

6' 2"

Weight

180 lbs

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(1 Count) (75) 3802 C DUI Highest Rate of Alcohol (M)
(1 count) (75) 3802 (A) Driving Under the Influence (M)
(1 Count) (75) 3714 A - Careless Driving (S)

Age

42

Race

White

Gender

Female

Height

5' 6"

Weight

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(1 count) Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol - General Impairment
& (1 Count) (75) 3309 (1) Disregard Traffic Lane (S)

Age

54

Race

Hispanic

Gender

Male

Height

5' 7"

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 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, 03 Mar 2025 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Nanette E. Kalucki, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

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