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Stroudsburg Borough
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Address
700 Sarah Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
United States
Email
lkopp@stroudsburgboro.com
Phone
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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Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BOROUGH OF STROUDSBURG Notice is hereby given that the Stroudsburg Borough Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 7:00 pm in the Council Chambers of the Stroudsburg Borough Municipal Building, 700 Sarah Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360, for the consideration of the following Ordinance. The meeting also will be streamed on Zoom.us. The instructions and link for accessing the meeting via zomm.us will be provided on the Borough website www.stroudsburgboro.com prior to the meeting.
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Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00
Notification to Dae-Dae Player This is Leenia Marie Mayo serving notice to Dae-Dae Player . I will be going to court for Aniyah Sky Prado on December 9, 2024 at 9:30 a.m at Monroe County Court House. Stroudsburg PA room TBD. November 8, 11 2024 LSOM0188522
Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00
ORGANIZATION NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a Certificate of Organization-Domestic Limited Liability Company has been filed and approved with the Department of State, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on March 5, 2024, under the Business Corporation Law of 1988, as amended, for the organization of: Sorrenti & Sons Mechanical LLC. Mark A. Primrose, Esquire 17 North Sixth Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360 Publication Dates LSOM0188671
Veteran’s Day was first called a federal holiday in 1938 and became known as “Veteran’s Day” in 1954. It is celebrated on November 11 which marks the day the armistice was signed for World War I.
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Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:00:00
Notice of Public Sale Notice is hereby given that Moove In Self Storage will sell the contents of the storage units listed below at a public auction to satisfy a lien placed on the contents (pursuant to P.L. 1404, No. 325). The sale will take place at thewebsite www.StorageTreasures.com. The sale will be conducted on www.StorageTreasures.com, under the guidance of Christopher Rosa (AU005857) on behalf of the facility's management. Units will be available for viewing prior to the sale on www.StorageTreasures.com. All sales are final.
Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:00:00
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY FORTY-THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : IN RE: 2023 RESPOSITORY TAX SALE : No. 1709 CV 2024 : NOTICE OF TAX SALE OVERBID DISTRIBUTION - COURT HEARING TO: Ralph K. Jackson, Iris E. Jackson, or their heirs, executors, administrators, successors or assigns; TAKE NOTICE that a Hearing shall be held before the above Court on December 18, 2024 at 1:30 p.m.
Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:00:00
Northeast Regional Office, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 570-826-2511. On July 26, 2024, the Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP/Department) received a Water Obstruction and Encroachment Joint Permit application for the Pocono Mountains Corporate Center North Warehouse, Tobyhanna, PA, in Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County. The application was deemed administratively complete on August 9, 2024. Written public comments were received during the public comment period.
Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:00:00
Housing Authority Monroe County - Monthly Board Meeting (November) Please be advised that the Housing Authority Monroe County Monthly Board Meeting for November 2024 has been rescheduled to take place on Thursday November 14th at 2pm. 1055 W. Main Street Stroudsburg PA 18360. Normal Monthly Board Meetings will resume after every 1st Thursday of the Month unless otherwise posted, Sincerly Sharon Taylor Chairperson Publication Dates LSOM0189144