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Stroudsburg Borough

Welcome to Stroudsburg Borough, the bustling heart of Monroe County, Pennsylvania. With a population of approximately 6,700 residents, this vibrant borough embodies the perfect blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Home to quaint Victorian architecture, lively cultural events, and a thriving arts scene, Stroudsburg offers something for everyone to enjoy. Explore the bustling downtown district, teeming with boutique shops, eclectic eateries, and vibrant nightlife. With its scenic beauty, rich history, and diverse community, Stroudsburg Borough invites you to experience the warmth and excitement of small-town living with big-city flair.

Stroudsburg Borough Council
700 Sarah Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
United States

Email
lkopp@stroudsburgboro.com
Short Term Rental Information

The borough of Stroudsburg has implemented a new Short-term Rental Ordinance and refined zoning regulations to prohibit short term rentals in residential districts (R-1, R-2 and R-3) and allow it in all other zoning districts.  A license and annual inspection is required, more details under Housing section on borough's website.  See rules and regulations and permit application below.

Short Term Rental Score
Somewhat STR Friendly

Stroudsburg News

Stroudsburg, PA – The Pocono Arts Council is excited to announce the grand opening of its new location at 530 Main St, Stroudsburg, held in conjunction with the annual Members’ Exhibition (May 6 – June 23, 2023).

The festivities will begin with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at 3:30pm, followed by remarks and a tour of the new space.

The annual Members’ Exhibition will showcase the original work of Pocono Arts Council members in categories including oil, acrylic, watercolor, works on paper, mixed media, photography, fine craft, sculpture, and digital.

In-person business assistance with SBDC consultants available to all Monroe County small businesses.  Sign up today and schedule one-on-one FREE business consulting to get advice on starting or growing your small business. All meetings will take place at the PMEDC Office in Stroudsburg.

Download the informational flyer here:  Monroe County Drop In Hours – Apr – Aug 2023

Use these links to register:


At a House Democratic Policy Committee hearing on charter school reimbursements, Pa. state Rep. Tarah Probst highlights how the largely unregulated funding of cyber charter schools is draining resources from school districts like the Stroudsburg Area School District and negatively affecting taxpayers.



More at RepProbst.com

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Please feel free to email Danielle Decker, Assistant to Borough Manager at danielle.decker@eaststroudsburgboro.org your cover letter and resume with the title of the job you are applying for in the subject line of the email.

Please feel free to email Danielle Decker, Assistant to Borough Manager at danielle.decker@eaststroudsburgboro.org your cover letter and resume with the title of the job you are applying for in the subject line of the email.

To learn about the I-80/Exit 308 PennDOT Project and to view the project maps, please visit https://www.i80project.com/

To learn about the I-80/Exit 308 PennDOT Project and to view the project maps, please visit https://www.i80project.com/

To learn about the I-80/Exit 308 PennDOT Project and to view the project maps, please visit https://www.i80project.com/

SIGN UP FOR PICK UP THE POCONOS HERE! SEE YOU ON APRIL 22!!

SIGN UP FOR PICK UP THE POCONOS HERE! SEE YOU ON APRIL 22!!

SIGN UP FOR PICK UP THE POCONOS HERE! SEE YOU ON APRIL 22!!

Two men died in a crash early Monday on Interstate 80 in the Poconos.

According to state police at Stroudsburg, two vehicles were traveling west in Tunkhannock Township, both at a high rate of speed, about 12:30 a.m. Monday. One of the two vehicles left its lane of travel and crashed into the second vehicle, sending both off the road.

Both cars rolled over several times, ejecting the drivers: Donn Innes, 68, of Weatherly and Jeffrey Bates, 31, of Danville, Montour County. Both men were pronounced dead at the scene.

The 2024 Budget was approved at the December 19, 2023 Council Meeting.

You can review it HERE.

Ordinance 1401, Fixing the 2024 Real Estate Tax, was also approved at the December 19, 2023 Council Meeting. Click HERE to review.

The 2024 Budget was approved at the December 19, 2023 Council Meeting.

You can review it HERE.

Ordinance 1401, Fixing the 2024 Real Estate Tax, was also approved at the December 19, 2023 Council Meeting. Click HERE to review.

The 2024 Budget was approved at the December 19, 2023 Council Meeting.

You can review it HERE.

Ordinance 1401, Fixing the 2024 Real Estate Tax, was also approved at the December 19, 2023 Council Meeting. Click HERE to review.

The 2023 Budget was approved at the December 20, 2022 Council Meeting.

You can review it HERE.

Ordinance 1398, Fixing the 2023 Real Estate Tax, was also approved at the December 20, 2022 Council Meeting. Click HERE to review.


We're very proud of @friendsoftarahprobst for her performance in this debate. She's going to be a fantastic Representative in the 189th District. #MonroeCountyPA #VoteBlue #PAVote #PAVoting #VoteDemocrat #PAHouse189 #TarahProbst


OPERATING HOURS OF TWIN BOROUGHS RECYCLE DROP OFF CENTER: 
Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am to 11:30 am
The Recycling Center will be closed on the following dates in 2023:

January 2; January 16; February 20; May 29; July 4; September 4; October 9; November 10; November 11; November 23; November 24; December 22 (closing @ 11 am); December 23; December 25

OPERATING HOURS OF TWIN BOROUGHS RECYCLE DROP OFF CENTER: 
Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am to 11:30 am
The Recycling Center will be closed on the following dates in 2023:

January 2; January 16; February 20; May 29; July 4; September 4; October 9; November 10; November 11; November 23; November 24; December 22 (closing @ 11 am); December 23; December 25

OPERATING HOURS OF TWIN BOROUGHS RECYCLE DROP OFF CENTER: 
Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am to 11:30 am
The Recycling Center will be closed on the following dates in 2023:

January 2; January 16; February 20; May 29; July 4; September 4; October 9; November 10; November 11; November 23; November 24; December 22 (closing @ 11 am); December 23; December 25

2023 YARD WASTE COLLECTION SCHEDULE

The Borough offers a bimonthly curbside Yard Waste Pickup Program, which is held from April through October of each year.  Borough crews will pick up yard waste at curbside on the same days of regular recycling pick-ups in the borough according to the schedule below.  Residents may place at curbside for pick up, on these weeks only, a reasonable quantity of woody yard wastes materials from y

2022 Community Development Block Grant Modification Public Hearing Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Monroe County Commissioner’s Meeting Room, located at 1 Quaker Plaza, Stroudsburg, PA 18360

Stroudsburg Events

Date Source
Stroudsburg Borough Pension Board 2025 Quarterly Meetings -
Noon - Vocational talk Danica Hartenfels
Evening - Vocational Talk
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
Stroudsburg Boro: Council Meeting -
Noon - Cards for MOW
Evening- Lucy Shunk
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
Stroudsburg First Saturday Art Walk -
5:30pm HARB Meeting
7pm Council Meeting
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
6pm Planning Commission Meeting
Stroudsburg Boro: Council Meeting -
4pm Shade Tree Meeting
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
7pm Council Meeting
4:30pm Zoning Meeting
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
Stroudsburg Boro: Council Meeting -
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -
Stroudsburg First Saturday Art Walk -
5:30pm HARB Meeting
7pm Council Meeting
Stroudsburg Moose Riders Breakfast -

SASD Calendar

Date Source
Fiscal Affairs Committee -
JH - Scheduling Night -
JH - Scheduling Night -
Academic Affairs Committee -
Chamber Orchestra -
Chamber Orchestra -
JH - Scheduling Night (Snow Date) -
JH - Scheduling Night (Snow Date) -
Formal Band -
Formal Orchestra & Chorus -
Fiscal Affairs Committee -
9th Grade Band, Chorus, Orchestra -
Academic Affairs Committee -
Schools Closed
School Board Meeting -
5th Grade Band, Chorus, Orchestra -
5th Grade Band, Chorus, Orchestra -
High School Musical -
High School Musical -
High School Musical -
High School Musical -
Fiscal Affairs Committee -
Academic Affairs Committee -
6/7 Orchestra -
6/7 Orchestra -

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