Municipalities/Tax Collectors/Schools/Libraries
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Monroe County comprises 16 townships and 4 incorporated boroughs with approximately 169,000 residents, served by four public school districts and several higher education institutions including East Stroudsburg University and Northampton Community College's Monroe Campus. The document provides a directory of municipal tax collectors, school districts, libraries, and colleges in the county, with a reference system using property numbers to identify the appropriate municipality and tax collector for real estate tax collection purposes.
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Municipalities/Tax Collectors/Schools/Libraries Monroe County is comprised of 16 townships and 4 incorporated boroughs with a combined population of approximately 169,000 residents. Three of the boroughs and all of the townships were settled in the 18th century. However, most were not incorporated until the 19th century. The oldest of all the municipalities, in terms of settlement, are Smithfield Township and the Borough of East Stroudsburg. Monroe County is served by four public school districts, each with its own elected school board. Additionally, the county has a number of private schools and the Monroe County Area Vocational Technical School. The East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania and the newly opened Monroe Campus of Northampton Community College are also located in Monroe County. The authority for the collection of all Real Estate taxes (County, Municipal, and School) is based upon the location of the property being taxed. Each municipality has an Elected Official that is responsible for the collections of all taxes for properties that are situated within that particular municipal boundary. The Property Number (Ex: 01.9.1.64) will assist you in determining what municipality or school district the particular property is located. Match the first two positions of the Property Number (Ex: 01.9.1.64) to the corresponding number listed on the listing to locate the appropriate Tax Collector. Bill Dates and Millage Rates Municipalities School Districts Tax Collectors Barrett Township - 01 Chestnuthill Township - 02 Coolbaugh Township - 03 Borough of Delaware Water Gap - 04 Borough of East Stroudsburg - 05 Eldred Township - 06 Hamilton Township - 07 Jackson Township - 08 Middle Smithfield Township - 09 Mount Pocono Borough - 10 Paradise Township - 11 Pocono Township - 12 Polk Township - 13 Price Township - 14 Ross Township - 15 Smithfield Township - 16 Stroud Township - 17 Borough of Stroudsburg - 18 Tobyhanna Township - 19 Tunkhannock Township - 20 East Stroudsburg Area School District Stroudsburg Area School District Pleasant Valley School District Pocono Mountain School District Colleges East Stroudsburg University Northampton Community College Libraries Barrett Paradise Friendly Library Clymer Library Eastern Monroe Public Library Elizabeth D Walters Library Pocono Mountain Public Library Pocono Township Public Library Smithfields Public Library Western Pocono Community Library Tax Collectors
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