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Ross Township
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Address
250 Anchorage Road
PO Box 276
Saylorsburg, PA 18353
United States
Email
rosstwp@ptd.net
Phone
School District
Tax Rate
0.26 mills
Ross Township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania is a scenic, rural community nestled in the western Poconos, known for its quiet charm, natural beauty, and deep historical roots. It’s one of 16 townships in the county and offers a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation and regional heritage.
🗺️ Geographic & Civic Snapshot
- Location: Western Monroe County, bordering Northampton County
- Area: ~22.9 sq mi (59.3 km²), mostly land with minimal water coverage
- Elevation: ~771 ft (235 m)
- Population: ~5,464 (2020 Census)
- Villages: Includes Ross Common, Rossland, and Saylorsburg
- Natural Features: Drained by Aquashicola Creek; Blue Mountain forms the southern boundary
- School District: Pleasant Valley School District
🏞️ Lifestyle & Recreation
- Outdoor Appeal: Hiking, fishing, and camping are popular, especially near Ross Common Park and Brodhead Creek
- Historic Sites: Ross Common Manor, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978
- Community Events: Seasonal festivals, public meetings, and conservation efforts reflect strong civic engagement
🏠 Short-Term Rentals (STRs)
- Ordinance: Enacted in July 2020, STRs are allowed in general commercial and village commercial zones, but not permitted in residential areas
- STR Friendliness: Rated as somewhat STR-friendly, with zoning-based limitations
🧭 Regional Identity
Ross Township blends Appalachian tranquility with a touch of historical intrigue. Its proximity to Blue Mountain and the Lehigh River watershed gives it a rich ecological character, while its villages and landmarks preserve the cultural texture of Monroe County’s past.
Short Term Rental Information
Ross enacted a short-term rental ordinance in July, 2020 which allows vacation rental in properties located in general commercial and village commercial zoning, but does not allow them in residential zoned areas.
Ross Township News
Anita Fisher of Stroudsburg Pa. passed away on September 11. 2024. She was the widow of Jacob H. Fisher who died in 1997. Born in Saylorsburg Pa.
This vacant commercial 4.37-acre property for sale in Monroe County, PA features industrial opportunities and is available for development of your ...
Ross Township in Saylorsburg is looking for someone to help with the day-to-day business of serving the community. Approximately 20 hours per week and pay is scaled on skill set. Please email resume or a letter of interest to rosstownship3@gmail.com
Wed, 14 Aug 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Kim S. Meyers, late of Ross Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Kim S. Meyers, late of Ross Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Kim S. Meyers, late of Ross Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Dominic A. DiGesu, 77, of Saylorsburg, formerly of Washington, N.J., died May 4 in his home. He was the husband of the late Alice DiGesu.
This rural residential and recreational 61.45-acre property for sale in Monroe County, PA features hunting options and would be great for building ...
Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of BRUCE GRUCHACZ a/k/a Bruce T. Gruchacz, late of Ross Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
202 Stacia Way, Saylorsburg, Monroe County, PA, 18353. House For Rent. 202 Stacia Way, Saylorsburg, PA 0. 1 of 7.
Fri, 05 Jul 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 3016 CIVIL 2023 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to public sale in the Monroe County Courthouse, Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania on: Thursday, July 25, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M. PURCHASERS MUST IMMEDIATELY PAY 10% OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OR SHERIFF’S COSTS . . .
Fri, 05 Jul 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 007555-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, July 25, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ROSS TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 18th day of July, 2024, at 6:30 p.m the Ross Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on the request of Anthony Gioino for three separate variances under the Ross Township Zoning Ordinance. Property is located at 1272 Sarah Street, Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania and bears tax map number 15/4/1/20-33. Properties are located in an R-2 Zone.
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ROSS TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 18th day of July, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.the Ross Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on to hear the application for a variance of Thomas and Barbara Nedo/Fuelin’ Fine Auto Sales. The property is located at 397 Route 115, Saylorsburg, Pa, 18353, and bears tax parcel 5/2/1/10. The property is located in a VC zoning district.
This residential 8.31-acre property for sale in Monroe County, PA can be your dream property with a 1834 square foot house.
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of BRUCE GRUCHACZ a/k/a Bruce T. Gruchacz, late of Ross Township, Monroe County County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Sun, 30 Jun 2024 00:00:00
Public Notice Invitation to Bid Individual bids will be received by Pocono Pride Fastpitch Softball for Wall Padding Purchase and Installation for the Indoor Hitting Facility at Field of Dreams Park in Mount Pocono, PA. Bid specifications can be obtained by contacting Dan Boccia at 570-977-6393 or email at dboc596@aol.com. A site visit can be arranged upon request for all bidders.
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Barbara Ziegenfus a/k/a Barbara A Ziegenfus, lateof Ross Township, Monroe County County, PA. Any person or persons having claim against or indebted to estate present same to Executor Lori Halloran 1076 Route 115 Saylorsburg, PA. 18353 Publication Dates L00000000
Fri, 28 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 007555-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, July 25, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.
Fri, 28 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 3016 CIVIL 2023 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to public sale in the Monroe County Courthouse, Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania on: Thursday, July 25, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M. PURCHASERS MUST IMMEDIATELY PAY 10% OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OR SHERIFF’S COSTS . . .
Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ROSS TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 18th day of July, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.the Ross Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on to hear the application for a variance of Thomas and Barbara Nedo/Fuelin’ Fine Auto Sales. The property is located at 397 Route 115, Saylorsburg, Pa, 18353, and bears tax parcel 5/2/1/10. The property is located in a VC zoning district.
Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ROSS TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 18th day of July, 2024, at 6:30 p.m the Ross Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on the request of Anthony Gioino for three separate variances under the Ross Township Zoning Ordinance. Property is located at 1272 Sarah Street, Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania and bears tax map number 15/4/1/20-33. Properties are located in an R-2 Zone.
This residential 2.33-acre property for sale in Monroe County, PA can be your dream property with a 2744 square foot house.