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Polk Township

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

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info@polktwp.org
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Short Term Rental Information

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.

Short Term Rental Score
Somewhat STR Friendly

Pocono Township News

MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — The Monroe County coroner is on the scene of a crash in Polk Township. The crash happened around 4:30 p.m. and was near the ...

Fri, 27 Sep 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 000412 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, October 31, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 27 Sep 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 782 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, October 31, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

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Public comments at the Wednesday morning Monroe County Board of Elections meeting suggested a rise in Voter Intimidation and also provided some insight into how various well-meaning but often uninformed election volunteers contribute to the circulation of election misinformation. 

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%. State. Pennsylvania. County. Monroe County. Land Area (mi²).

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Stephen Travers, lateof Polk Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 00:00:00

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE AND PUBLIC HEARING AMENDMENTS TO POLK TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE REGARDING SOLAR POWER GENERATION, COMMERCIAL The Polk Township Board of Supervisors shall hold a public hearing on the 26th day of August, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the Polk Township Municipal Building, 165 Polk Township Road, Kresgeville, Pa., for the purpose of considering amendments to the Polk Township Zoning Ordinance relative to Solar Power Generation, Commercial as defined in the Ordinance at code § 400-303.

Fri, 09 Aug 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 006826 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, August 29, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Dedicated to addressing hunger and isolation Monroe County Meals on Wheels volunteers are the eyes and ears for those seeking help.

The hustle and bustle at Monroe County Meals on Wheels happen year-round, but this month it’s around-the-clock work.

Special Events Coordinator Stacey Koeck says the event raises awareness about the non-profit and its program drives to benefit clients.

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Stephen Travers, lateof Polk Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE AND PUBLIC HEARING AMENDMENTS TO POLK TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE REGARDING SOLAR POWER GENERATION, COMMERCIAL The Polk Township Board of Supervisors shall hold a public hearing on the 26th day of August, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the Polk Township Municipal Building, 165 Polk Township Road, Kresgeville, Pa., for the purpose of considering amendments to the Polk Township Zoning Ordinance relative to Solar Power Generation, Commercial as defined in the Ordinance at code § 400-303.

Sun, 04 Aug 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Rose Ann Albunio, late of Polk Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Stephen Travers, lateof Polk Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Sun, 28 Jul 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Rose Ann Albunio, late of Polk Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Sun, 28 Jul 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of GAIL J. STEIGERWALT, a/k/a GAIL JACQUELINE STEIGERWALT a/k/a GAIL STEIGERWALT, deceased, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, Letters Testamentary have been granted to the undersigned, who requests all persons having claims or demands against the Estate of the Decedent to make the same, and all persons indebted to the Decedent to make payments without delay to: Executor: Barry R. Gruber c/o Joshua D. Shulman, Esquire SHULMAN LAW OFFICE PC 419 Delaware Avenue P.O. Box 157 Palmerton, PA 18071

Fri, 26 Jul 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 006826 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, August 29, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Sun, 21 Jul 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of GAIL J. STEIGERWALT, a/k/a GAIL JACQUELINE STEIGERWALT a/k/a GAIL STEIGERWALT, deceased, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, Letters Testamentary have been granted to the undersigned, who requests all persons having claims or demands against the Estate of the Decedent to make the same, and all persons indebted to the Decedent to make payments without delay to: Executor: Barry R. Gruber c/o Joshua D. Shulman, Esquire SHULMAN LAW OFFICE PC 419 Delaware Avenue P.O. Box 157 Palmerton, PA 18071

Sun, 21 Jul 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Rose Ann Albunio, late of Polk Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.

Sun, 14 Jul 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of GAIL J. STEIGERWALT, a/k/a GAIL JACQUELINE STEIGERWALT a/k/a GAIL STEIGERWALT, deceased, late of Polk Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, Letters Testamentary have been granted to the undersigned, who requests all persons having claims or demands against the Estate of the Decedent to make the same, and all persons indebted to the Decedent to make payments without delay to: Executor: Barry R. Gruber c/o Joshua D. Shulman, Esquire SHULMAN LAW OFFICE PC 419 Delaware Avenue P.O. Box 157 Palmerton, PA 18071

This residential 2.06-acre property for sale in Monroe County, PA can be your dream property with a 3947 square foot house.

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:00:00

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Zoning Hearing Board of Polk Township will meet on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. for a Zoning Variance Hearing. Richard C. Moore are seeking relief from the Schedule of Development Standards Ord. No. 2019-04. The application proposes to construct an addition and rear deck which will encroach into the rear setback, located at 9339 Sherwood Drive, Kunkletown, PA. The parcel is zoned R-1. The lot is 0.38 acres. PIN # 13-6219-05-09-9304.

... County Meals on Wheels. 901 Polk Valley Rd. Stroudsburg, PA. Directions. Price. Free. Description. Monroe County Meals on Wheels will be hosting our ...

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