Pocono Township Planning Commission Openings

May 13, 2026

Pocono Township is now accepting resumes of volunteers to fill three vacant seats with the Planning Commission. One seat as a member is currently open along with two seats as alternates. The Planning Commission is the first level of review regarding new plan submissions under consideration prior to being recommended to the Board of Commissioners for Resolution approval. You must be a Pocono Township Full Time Resident and available the Second and Fourth Monday of each month for a 6:00 p.m. meeting. Please forward your letter of interest along with your resume to Pocono Township's Interim Manager, Patrick Briegel at [email protected]


If you have any questions, please contact the township office at 570-629-1922. The Board of Commissioners will hold interviews at 6:00 p.m. during the regular BOC meeting scheduled for June 15, 2026 located at 205 Old Mill Road, Tannersville, PA. 18372


Thank you for your dedication to volunteering within your community.

July 17, 2026
Pocono Township would like to take a moment to congratulate Bradley Harrison on his appointment as our new Emergency Management Coordinator. We wish him great success as he takes on this important role serving our community. We would also like to extend our sincere thanks to Chief of Police Jim Wagner for serving as interim Emergency Management Coordinator over the past several months. Your dedication and willingness to serve in multiple capacities are greatly appreciated. Last but certainly not lease, congratulations to our newly appointed Commissioner, Dan McCreary. We look forward to the knowledge, experience, and perspective you will bring to the Pocono Township Board of Commissioners. Please join us in congratulation Bradley and Dan, and in thanking Chief Wagner. We appreciate all their commitment to serving the community.
July 15, 2026
Road Closure Notice – Bartonsville Avenue Pocono Township would like to advise residents that Bartonsville Avenue will be closed on Thursday, July 16, from approximately 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM for paving operations. Residents are encouraged to plan ahead, use alternate routes, and allow extra travel time during the closure. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
July 7, 2026
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