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East Stroudsburg Borough

Address

24 Analomink Street
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
United States

Email
danielle.decker@eaststroudsburgboro.org
Tax Rate
9.15 mills

East Stroudsburg Borough is a vibrant, historically rooted municipality in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, nestled in the Pocono Mountains and directly adjacent to its sister borough, Stroudsburg. Though often paired with Stroudsburg in regional identity, East Stroudsburg has its own distinct character—shaped by education, transportation, and a rich colonial past.


🏘️ Borough Snapshot

  • Founded: Originally settled in 1737 as Dansbury, renamed East Stroudsburg in 1856 with the arrival of the railroad
  • Area: ~2.86 square miles (7.41 km²)
  • Population: ~9,847 (2020 Census)
  • Elevation: ~466 feet (142 m)
  • ZIP Codes: 18301–18302
  • School District: East Stroudsburg Area School District

🏛️ Civic & Cultural Features

  • East Stroudsburg University (ESU): A major regional institution that fuels the borough’s youthful energy, cultural diversity, and economic activity
  • Historic Downtown: Lined with shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, including restored Victorian buildings and the former Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad station
  • Community Events: Includes “Music on Mondays,” senior expos, and seasonal festivals hosted by the borough and local organizations

🚉 Transportation & Infrastructure

  • Rail Legacy: The borough’s growth was catalyzed by the 1856 arrival of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
  • Highways: Served by Route 209 and close to I-80, making it a key transit point between New York City and the Poconos
  • Walkability: Compact layout with pedestrian-friendly streets and public parks

🏞️ Regional Identity

East Stroudsburg is often seen as the educational and cultural anchor of Monroe County. Its blend of historic charm, university life, and proximity to outdoor recreation makes it a dynamic hub for both residents and visitors. The borough’s evolution—from colonial outpost to railroad town to college borough—reflects the layered history of the Pocono region.

Short Term Rental Information

The Borough of East Stroudsburg enacted a short term rental ordinance in 2021.  The ordinance requires licensing and a list of requirements including the use of a private trash hauler.  Zoning regulations limit the licenses to Commercial and Industrial areas, properties in residential areas will need a variance.  Details can be found in the East Stroudsburg STR Ordinance.  See permit application below.

East Stroudsburg News

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the regular public meetings for the remainder of 2024 of the Middle Smithfield Township Parks & Recreation Committee will be held on the first Monday of every month at 6:15 p.m. at the Township building located at 147 Municipal Drive East Stroudsburg PA 18302. Middle Smithfield Township Michele L. Clewell, Township Secretary P - March 11, 2024

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Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL DIVISION No.: 004005-CV-2023 Sale No.: ORIGINAL 7/25/24 SALE U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS OWNER TRUSTEE FOR RCF 2 ACQUISITION TRUST Plaintiff v.

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE TO BIDDERS Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Penn Estates Property Owners Association in Stroud Township, Pennsylvania, for ROADWAY PAVING/ ROADWAY REPAIRS and the labor associated thereto. Request for bid documents is to be sent to Phyllis Haase, Community Manager, at phyllishaase@pepoa.org.

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:00:00

TWIN BOROUGHS RECYCLING NOTICE OF AD HOC COMMITTEE MEETING Notice is hereby given that an Ad Hoc Twin Boroughs Recycling Committee, comprised of members of East Stroudsburg Borough Council and Stroudsburg Borough Council, will meet on Monday, March 11, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the East Stroudsburg Borough Municipal Building, 24 Analomink Street, East Stroudsburg PA 18301. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the operations of the Twin Boroughs Recycling Center.

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE SPECIAL MEETING EAST STROUDSBURG BOROUGH COUNCIL The East Stroudsburg Borough Council will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 6p.m. to take action on any Borough Business to come before Borough Council. The Special Meeting will convene in the Borough Council Chambers, at the East Stroudsburg Municipal Building, 24 Analomink St, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 and on the East Stroudsburg Borough Page on Facebook. Borough of East Stroudsburg Borough Manager

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE HANDICAPPED REGULATIONS SHIRLEY FUTCH PLAZA 4 S KISTLER STREET EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301 FEDERAL REGULATIONS 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 PROHIBITS DISCRIMINATION AGAINST QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS BECAUSE OF THE THEIR HANDICAPPED STATUS. SHIRLEY FUTCH PLAZA, Monroe County, East Stroudsburg, PA advises the public, employees and job applicants that it does not discriminate on the basis of handicapped status in admission or success to or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:00:00

ESTATE NOTICE Letters of Administration on the ESTATE OF ELAINE FLANAGAN, deceased, have been granted to Mark Anthony Hug.

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:00:00

PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY The next meeting of the East Stroudsburg University Council of Trustees is scheduled for Thursday, March 14, 2024. Committees and the full board will meet as follows: Committee Meetings 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Council of Trustees Full Board Meeting 4:00 p.m. The Council of Trustees will meet both in person and via zoom. In-person meetings will be held at the East Stroudsburg University Innovation Center, Room 336.

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE The Smithfield Township Board of Supervisors and the Smithfield Township Planning Commission will hold A Joint Work Session on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 4:00 P.M. at Smithfield Township Municipal Center, 1155 Red Fox Road, East Stroudsburg, PA to Discuss Needed Changes in Township’s Code of Ordinances and any other business that may come before the Board. Jacob A. Pride, Chair

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Student Award Reception Banquet

East Stroudsburg University’s Student Activity Association, in conjunction with the Student Government Association, hosted their annual Student Organization Award Banquet on Sunday, February 25. The banquet honored select clubs and organizations for their achievements during the 2023 calendar year. During the banquet the following awards were presented:

Fri, 08 Mar 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 3459 CIVIL 2018 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, March 28, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 08 Mar 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 003954 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, March 28, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 08 Mar 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 2846 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, March 28, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 00:00:00

Notice is hereby given that Extra Space Storage will sell at public auction, to satisfy the lien of the owner, personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at location indicated: 104 Joel Street East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 (570) 597-4808 Thursday March 21st at 11:00 AM. Unit 1102 Linda Richter-Scillia The auction will be listed and advertised on www.storagetreasures.com. Purchases must be made with cash only and paid at the above referenced facility in order to complete the transaction.

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 00:00:00

Notice is hereby given that Extra Space Storage will sell at public auction, to satisfy the lien of the owner, personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at location indicated: 324 Dartmouth Drive East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 (570) 517-9632 Thursday March 21, 2024 at 10:30 AM. Unit 1015 Roger Altman Unit 120 Martin Mckernan Unit 121 Robin Davis Unit 240 Kahsandra Frazer Unit A02 Sean Murray Unit E12 Danielle Coquet Unit K09 Grant Everette The auction will be listed and advertised on www.storagetreasures.com.

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 00:00:00

On August 31, 2023, the State Board of Cosmetology suspended the license of Lizbeth Tapia, license no. CO281720, of East Stroudsburg, Monroe County, for failing to pay a previously imposed civil penalty.

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