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Chestnuthill Township
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Address
271 Route 715
PO Box 243
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
United States
Email
info@chestnuthilltwp-pa.gov
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Fax
School District
Tax Rate
2.92 mills
Chestnuthill Township is a scenic and historically rich municipality located in western Monroe County, Pennsylvania, nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. It blends rural charm with suburban convenience, making it a distinctive part of the region’s cultural and geographic tapestry.
🗺️ Geographic & Civic Snapshot
- Founded: 1763
- Area: ~37.5 square miles (97.2 km²), mostly land with minimal water coverage
- Elevation: ~696 feet (212 meters)
- Population: 16,708 (2020 Census)
- Communities within: Includes Brodheadsville, Effort, and parts of Indian Mountain Lake, Sierra View, and Sun Valley
- School District: Pleasant Valley School District
🏞️ Character & Features
- Landscape: Rolling hills, wooded areas, and farmland dominate the terrain, offering a mix of natural beauty and residential development.
- Historic Sites: Home to landmarks like the Brodheadsville Cemetery and the West End Fairgrounds, which host community events and agricultural fairs
- Zoning & Development: The township maintains a balance between growth and preservation, with short-term rentals permitted only in general commercial zones
🌄 Cultural & Regional Context
Chestnuthill sits at a crossroads of Appalachian heritage and modern Pocono tourism, with a community that values its rural roots while adapting to changing demographics and land use. Its proximity to larger towns and natural attractions makes it a gateway to both outdoor recreation and regional history.
Short Term Rental Information
Short-term rentals are only allowed in properties located in a general commercial zoning area. Permits are required and there are restrictions as outlined in the Short-term Rental Ordinance.
Chestnuthill Township News
More and more veterans are being helped by a program providing them free food in Monroe County. But one group would like to make it more accessible to vets in the northern part of the county.
Every third Tuesday of the month, Chaplin Mike Oser of VFW Post 3448 in Mount Pocono makes sure veterans in his area have enough food on their tables. Oser learned about the Military Share program at the Gilbert West End Memorial American Legion Post 927 about five months ago.
BRODHEADSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Nearly a dozen residents in the Poconos gathered in court to make a plea for justice. They all testified about a pack of dangerous dogs terrorizing their community.
The Monroe County woman accused of letting her three vicious dogs terrorize a residential community did not show up to her preliminary hearing.
Even though Mary Jo Dredger was a no-show, her preliminary hearing still went on.
Caught on camera.
Pocono Arts Council’s ‘For the Arts’ fundraiser has become a tradition for many of our members and community friends. This year, we held an online auction and concluded with a Sunday brunch at Stroudsmoor on May 19th.
In attendance were many familiar faces as well as new members and friends eager to be part of our artful community. All enjoyed swapping stories and catching up with one another. A number of past board members along with our previous Executive Director, Sue Randall, joined in the celebration and shared memories of prior events.
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Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:00:00
PUBLIC INPUT HEARING NOTIFICATION For FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company s Rate Increase Request Docket No R 2024 3047068 The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission PUC will conduct 18 Public Input Hearings concerning FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company s request filed on April 2 2024 to increase electric rates by 502 million per year The Commission will conduct a series of Public Input Hearings totaling eighteen 18 in total with fourteen 14 Public Input Hearings to be conducted in person at seven 7 different locations within the ter
One for Nature has funded five projects for this year!
Middle Smithfield Township
$3,250.00 awarded/ $6,868.56 project total
Stroud Region Outdoor Space and Recreation Commission
$500.00 awarded/ $660.00 project total
Smithfield Township
$1,330.00 awarded /$2,726.70 project total
Mount Pocono Borough
$1,970.00 awarded / $4,000.00 project total
Chestnuthill Township
$500.00 awarded /$1,000.00 project total
Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Leroy N. Callen, late of Polk Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Shirley J. Pensack, late of Ross Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Reuben T. Jump, lateof Polk Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00
CHESTNUTHILL TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE FOB MATERIAL BID NOTICE SEALED BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED by the Chestnuthill Township Board of Supervisors at the Township Municipal Building 271 Route 715, Brodheadsville, Pa., un-til 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 1, 2024, and will be opened and read at 10:15 a.m. Monday, July 1, 2024. The bids will be discussed and possibly awarded the regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
Senator Brown Champions Legislation to Enhance Alzheimer’s Care, Legislation Approved by Committee
Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00
CHESTNUTHILL TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE FOB MATERIAL BID NOTICE SEALED BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED by the Chestnuthill Township Board of Supervisors at the Township Municipal Building 271 Route 715, Brodheadsville, Pa., un-til 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 1, 2024, and will be opened and read at 10:15 a.m. Monday, July 1, 2024. The bids will be discussed and possibly awarded the regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
Thu, 13 Jun 2024 00:00:00
FIRST PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE FOR MONROE COUNTY AND ON BEHALF OF EAST STROUDSBURG AND STROUDSBURG BOROUGH FOR THE FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR (FFY) 2024 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM Notice is hereby given that the Monroe County Commissioners plan to submit an application to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) for Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. The County has not been informed as to the amount of FFY 2024 allocation nor the deadline to submit the application.
Wed, 12 Jun 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of RONALD V. PRATOR, SR., late of Kunkletown, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Tue, 11 Jun 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Anna M. Howard, late of Tobyhanna, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Mon, 10 Jun 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Leroy N. Callen, late of Polk Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Mon, 10 Jun 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Shirley J. Pensack, late of Ross Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — What should you do if you find a sick or injured animal in the wild?
This northern saw-whet owl is one of the many animals who call the Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center "Home."
Based in Stroudsburg, the organization rescues and rehabilitates injured and orphaned animals from all across the region.
We Crossed the Finish Line – A Historic Victory for Roadway Safety
Finally! After more than a decade of dedicated work, my legislation, Senate Bill 37 was signed into law – marking a new era of safer driving practices across Pennsylvania.
Fri, 07 Jun 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 004523 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, June 27, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has just signed a bill that will make using your phone while driving, illegal.
The new distracted driving legislation was signed into law on June 5 making it illegal to hold, talk, text, play games, use social media, etc, while driving.
Although the law has been signed, it will take 12 months for it to go into effect, and another 12 months to allow officers to write actual citations.
Sen. Rosemary Brown, a Monroe County Republican, led the efforts to pass the legislation, named Paul Miller's Law after a young man tragically ...
Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00
Public Notice Sale notice Friday, June 14th, 2024 at 10 AM Budget Store and Lock 570-421-9958 Registration starts at 9 AM 2044 Milford Road East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 Selling contents of the following units to satisfy our lien for rent due 2111 Milford Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 203-Jesse Hall, 207-Bonnie Ei-bes, 213 & 219-Meriel Coipel, 222-Jimmy Rodriguez, 521-Feliciad Mitchell, 701-Jeffrey Smith, Jr.