Polk Township, nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, is a tranquil haven boasting a rich blend of rural charm and natural beauty. With its rolling hills, dense forests, and pristine streams, Polk Township offers outdoor enthusiasts an array of activities such as hiking, fishing, and hunting. History buffs can explore landmarks like the historic Kresgeville Covered Bridge, providing a glimpse into the area's past. Its close-knit community and peaceful ambiance make Polk Township an ideal destination for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Pocono Mountains.
Polk Township Supervisors
165 Polk Township Road
PO Box 137
Kresgeville, PA 18333
United States
Short-term rentals in Polk Township are not allowed in residential R-1 Zoned areas. STR is allowed in other zoning districts with a license and inspection. See Short-term Rental Changes in Polk Township. See Polk Township’s STR Ordinance and permit application below.
Fri, 02 May 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 007270 CIVIL 2024 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, May 29, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.
Fri, 02 May 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE ESTATE OF JOHN T. ONDERKO a/k/a JOHN ONDERKO, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, deceased.
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE ESTATE OF JOHN T. ONDERKO a/k/a JOHN ONDERKO, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, deceased.
Fri, 25 Apr 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 007270 CIVIL 2024 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, May 29, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.
Fri, 18 Apr 2025 00:00:00
POLK TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING APPLICATION FOR CONDITIONAL USE APPROVAL OF MICHAEL VANHORN The Polk Township Board of Supervisors shall hold a Public Hearing on April 28, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. at the Polk Township Municipal Building located at 165 Polk Township Road, Kresgeville, Pennsylvania, 18333, for the purpose of considering an application of Michael VanHorn for Conditional Use Approval to locate a kennel at property located at 710 Interchange Road, Kresgeville, Pa., 18333.
Fri, 18 Apr 2025 00:00:00
Stanislawa Milos Estate ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Stanislawa Milos, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
Fri, 18 Apr 2025 00:00:00
Edward Milos Estate Public Notice ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Edward Milos, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
Fri, 18 Apr 2025 00:00:00
PUBLIC NOTICE ESTATE NOTICE Estate of THOMAS LEE VAN HORN a/k/a THOMAS L.
Monroe County's townships have supervisor and, in Pocono Township's case, commissioner elections in 2025.
March 11 was the deadline for candidates to file. Primary elections will be held on May 20. The voter registration deadline is May 5.
One six-year term is up.
Democrat Sean Anlauf filed to run.
Republicans Grover J. Cleveland and Grant Hilfiger filed to run.
Cleveland is currently a supervisor.
One six-year term is up.
Democrat Jeffrey S. Weiss filed to run.
Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00
Edward Milos Estate Public Notice ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Edward Milos, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00
Stanislawa Milos Estate ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Stanislawa Milos, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00
PUBLIC NOTICE ESTATE NOTICE Estate of THOMAS LEE VAN HORN a/k/a THOMAS L.
Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00
PUBLIC NOTICE ESTATE NOTICE Estate of THOMAS LEE VAN HORN a/k/a THOMAS L.
Fri, 04 Apr 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 006865 CIVIL 2024 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 24, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.
POLK TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The coroner has identified the victim of a deadly house fire in Monroe County.
The Monroe County Coroner's Office stated 71-year-old Robert Werner from Polk Township was pronounced dead on the scene of a fire on Long Mountain Road on April 1.
POLK TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The coroner was called to the scene of a house fire in the Poconos on Tuesday.
Fire broke out at a home on Mountain Road in Polk Township, Monroe County, just before 11:30 a.m.
Watch: Two wanted for allegedly setting car on fireAt this time, 28/22 News does not know how badly the home was damaged.
POLK TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say a man is dead in Polk Township after a house fire on Tuesday.
Authorities say the fire broke out at a home on Mountain Road in Polk Township, Monroe County, just before 11:30 a.m.
At this time, 28/22 News does not know how badly the home was damaged.
Crews are working to figure out how this fire started.
Fri, 28 Mar 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 006865 CIVIL 2024 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 24, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.
Wed, 26 Mar 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Donna Marie Lanz aka Donna Lanz, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Dear Library Patrons,
We want to inform you about a recent executive order that could impact the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), an essential federal agency that supports libraries across the nation.
Fri, 21 Mar 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 006865 CIVIL 2024 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 24, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.
Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Donna Marie Lanz aka Donna Lanz, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Donald K. Smith, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.