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Stroudsburg Borough
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Address
700 Sarah Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
United States
Email
lkopp@stroudsburgboro.com
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Fax
School District
Tax Rate
10.67 mills
Stroudsburg Borough is the historic heart of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, and the only traditional downtown in the Pocono Mountains region. With its walkable streets, Victorian architecture, and vibrant arts scene, Stroudsburg blends small-town charm with urban energy.
🏙️ Civic & Geographic Snapshot
- Serves as the county seat
- Covers approximately 1.74 square miles (4.51 km²)
- Sits at an elevation of around 509 feet (155 meters)
- Population of roughly 5,927 (based on the 2020 Census)
- ZIP Code: 18360
- Served by the Stroudsburg Area School District
🏛️ Historical Significance
- Founded: Laid out by Colonel Jacob Stroud in 1799; incorporated in 1815
- Historic Sites: Includes the Stroud Mansion, Monroe County Courthouse, and Academy Hill Historic District—all listed on the National Register of Historic Places
- Cultural Legacy: Once a key hub for trade and governance in northeastern Pennsylvania
🛍️ Downtown & Lifestyle
- Main Street: Lined with boutique shops, cafés, galleries, and live music venues
- Arts & Events: Home to the Sherman Theater, Pocono Arts Council, and seasonal festivals like StroudFest
- Dining Scene: Eclectic mix of international cuisine, craft breweries, and farm-to-table eateries
🌿 Natural Setting
- Creek Confluence: Located at the meeting point of Brodhead, McMichaels, and Pocono Creeks
- Nearby Attractions: Just 5 miles from the Delaware Water Gap, offering hiking, paddling, and scenic views
🏠 Short-Term Rentals (STRs)
- Zoning Rules: STRs are prohibited in residential districts (R-1, R-2, R-3) but allowed in all other zones
- Requirements: License and annual inspection required
- STR Friendliness: Rated somewhat STR-friendly, with clear zoning boundaries
🌟 Borough Identity
Stroudsburg is a borough that wears its history proudly while embracing modern vibrancy. It’s a place where you can admire 19th-century architecture in the morning, hike a mountain trail in the afternoon, and catch a live show at night. As the county seat, it anchors Monroe County’s civic and cultural life with a distinctive blend of heritage and hospitality.
Short Term Rental Information
The borough of Stroudsburg has implemented a new Short-term Rental Ordinance and refined zoning regulations to prohibit short term rentals in residential districts (R-1, R-2 and R-3) and allow it in all other zoning districts. A license and annual inspection is required, more details under Housing section on borough's website. See rules and regulations and permit application below.
Stroudsburg News
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STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Stroudsburg Borough set up their tree at Courthouse Square Wednesday morning.
Every year before Thanksgiving, they get a tree from a local farm to decorate and display.
This year, they got their tree from Baumgartner Farms in Kunkletown.
Dunkelbergers Tree Service brought it in and Stroudsburg Public Works decorated it.
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Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:00:00
CHANGE OF NAME Notice is hearby given that on September 27, 2024, a petition for change of name was filed in the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas, requesting a decree to change the name of Alyssa Isabel Gonzalez to Aaron Angel Quinn.
Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Jackson Township Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, beginning at 4:00 P.M., at the Jackson Township Municipal Building, 2162 Route 715, Reeders, Pennsylvania 18352. The purpose of the hearing is to consider Fall Spring Creek, LLC’s application for conditional use approval to construct a solar array on two parcels with a combined acreage of 54.79 acres in the R-1 zoning district.
Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:00:00
INVITATION TO BID The Brodhead Creek Regional Authority will receive sealed bids online for the following items: 1. “Wastewater Treatment Plant Chemicals” – a. Purchase of bulk chemicals used at the regional wastewater treatment plant including Liquid Aluminum Sulfate and Sodium Hydroxide 25%. b. Purchase of bulk chemicals used at the Stroud Mall treatment facility to include Bioxide or approved equal. 2.
Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:00:00
PUBLIC NOTICE The Monroe County Board of Commissioners will present the 2025 Monroe County Budget on November 27, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in the Commissioners' Public Meeting Room, Room 203, at the Monroe County Administrative Center, One Quaker Plaza, Stroudsburg, PA. The proposed 2025 budget will be available for public inspection beginning on November 27, 2024, in Room 201 of the Commissioner's Office. The 2025 Budget will be adopted at a Special Commissioner's Meeting to be held on December 18, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.
Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Kathryn A.
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STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Perkin Restaurant & Bakery location in Stroudsburg will close next week due to the Interstate 80 ...
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Perkins Restaurant & Bakery location in Stroudsburg will permanently close next week due to the Interstate 80 expansion, officials stated.
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery (Perkins American Food Co.) in Stroudsburg will close its doors on December 2.
Ryan Troup, Perkins Vice President of Human Resources stated the decision to close comes as a result of the continued Interstate 80 expansion project.
Tue, 26 Nov 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TAKE NOTICE that the Stroud Township Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Thursday, December 5, 2024, beginning at 3:00 P.M., at the Stroud Township Municipal Center, 1211 North 5th Street, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18360. The purpose of the hearing is to consider the application of Pennsylvania American Water for a waiver or modification from the riparian buffer regulations found at § 23-303 of the Stroud Township Stormwater Ordinance.
Tue, 26 Nov 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TAKE NOTICE that the Stroud Township Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, beginning at 6:30 P.M., at the Stroud Township Municipal Center, 1211 North 5th Street, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18360. The purpose of the hearing is to consider the application of George and Melissa Arocha for a waiver or modification from the riparian buffer regulations found at § 23-303 of the Stroud Township Stormwater Ordinance.
Suspicious Fire At Stroud Mall
Season 4, Episode 30 - Flashback to the top 5 episodes of 2024.
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Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke to residents in East Stroudsburg about the proposed changes for the new year.
This month on Pocono Mountains Magazine: meet the man who inspired Stroudsburg’s latest and largest mural, a Stroudsburg native who went on to become an astronaut. Tour the newly refurbished Childs Park, back open after a six-year hiatus, then get styled with Bri & Dee, just in time for the holidays, at The Apple Tree on Main.