Skip to main content

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

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.

Read More


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

Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00

Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00

POCONO TWP., Pa. — A Pocono Township resident has secured his status on the ballot for a state House seat in Pennsylvania's 115th district.

Matt Long seeks election to Harrisburg from Monroe County this year. Long graduated from East Stroudsburg's Notre Dame High School.

Though he's running as a Republican because of his views of immigration and crime issues, Long says he will work with anyone to deliver "common sense" solutions for Monroe County residents

Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00

POCONO TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are investigating a hit-and-run where a driver fled the area after hitting a pedestrian.

Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:00:00

Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:00:00

Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 00:00:00

Pedestrian Injured In East Stroudsburg Hit-Run: Police Pocono Township police are searching for a driver who hit a pedestrian and then fled the scene ...

Exciting March Adult Programs at EMPL!

Get ready for a March full of programs at Eastern Monroe Public Library! Dive into cinematic magic with our free film matinee, join the “Sit & Stitch” sessions for crafters of all kinds, and explore captivating stories in our book clubs. Plus, enhance your digital skills with free computer classes, stay active with weekly chair exercise sessions, and drop by our health booths for valuable insights… and more!

Exciting March Adult Programs at EMPL!

Get ready for a March full of programs at Eastern Monroe Public Library! Dive into cinematic magic with our free film matinee, join the “Sit & Stitch” sessions for crafters of all kinds, and explore captivating stories in our book clubs. Plus, enhance your digital skills with free computer classes, stay active with weekly chair exercise sessions, and drop by our health booths for valuable insights… and more!

POCONO TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pocono Township Police Department announced they are looking for a man facing over 70 sexual ...

POCONO TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for suspects who they say committed retail theft at a store in the Pocono Outlets.

POCONO TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for three people who allegedly stole from Sheetz.

POCONO TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — President's Day this Monday marks one of the biggest holidays for skiers and snowboarders.

Pocono Township Events

Date Source
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Pocono Township Board of Commissioners Public Meeting -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Pocono Township LitLovers Book Club
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -
Board of Commissioners Meeting (Pocono Township) -