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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, 13 May 2024 00:00:00

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING INTENT TO ENACT ORDINANCE NO. 1404 TAKE NOTICE, that the East Stroudsburg Borough Council will hold a public hearing during the regular meeting of Borough Council to enact Ordinance No. 1404, Amended Zoning Map, on the 21st day of May, 2024, at 7:15 PM in the Borough of East Stroudsburg Municipal Building, 24 Analomink Street, East Stroudsburg, PA.

Mon, 13 May 2024 00:00:00

REQUEST FOR BIDS The East Stroudsburg Area School District will receive sealed bids for the following projects, each in the form of a single prime lump sum contract. Bids are due to the East Stroudsburg Area School District, 50 Vine Street, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 no later than May 31, 2024, at 1:00 P.M. • ESASD South Field House Equipment Replacement • ESASD North Campus Storm Pipe Replacement Please visit https://www.esas d.net/Page/2309 for more de-tails, including information on mandatory pre-bid meetings. P - May 3, 8, 13, 2024

Mon, 13 May 2024 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE April 29, 2024 Property Located at 384 North Courtland Street, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 PID: 05730112779496 Tax Map No. 05-6.2.11.5 Zone: C-1 Owner of Record: Jaime & Maria Paguay Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the Borough of East Stroudsburg Code of Ordinances, Chapter 157, Zoning, § 157-16, Certificate of Nonconforming Use or Structure, the owner of the property located at 384 North Courtland Street has applied for a Certificate of Nonconformance.

Business Management Honor Society

On May 1, East Stroudsburg University’s Department of Business Management held an induction ceremony for the Sigma Beta Delta National Honor Society. At the ceremony, Marcy Cetnar ’21, a graduate student studying management and leadership, delivered the keynote speech entitled “Success Does Not Have a Time or Age Limit.” Dr.

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Sun, 12 May 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, May 15, 2024, at 5:00 P.M. at the Smithfield Township Municipal Center, 1155 Red Fox Road, East Stroudsburg, PA to discuss all the current Zoning Codes and any other business that may come before the Board. Jacob A. Pride, Chair

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Fri, 10 May 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 007345-CV-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, May 30, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

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Fri, 10 May 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 2577 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, May 30, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

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Fri, 10 May 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 7135 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, May 30, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.

Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00

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