Tax Collector | Pocono Township

Elected Real Estate Tax Collector

Patricia Michael

Tax Collector

(570) 629-1378

Tax Structure

Pocono Township 2023 Real Estate Tax Rates (with police force): 3.429 mills.

Monroe County:

3.2273 mills

Pocono Mountain School District:

20.4143 mills

Eastern Monroe Public Library:

0.169013 mill

Fire Tax

0.201 mill

Real Estate Transfer Tax:

2%, of which the township receives .5%

Earned Income Tax:

1% (split evenly between township & school district)

LST tax:

$52.00

Pocono Township has an elected Tax Collector who is responsible for the collection of all local and county property taxes within the Township.

Please note that it is the responsibility of the property owners whose mortgage company escrows moneys for taxes to immediately send the tax notices to their mortgage company, Attention: Tax Department.

Senior Citizens, if you qualify as low-income citizens, you may qualify for a Real Estate Tax Rebate from State Lottery Funds.

The Earned Income Tax is collected by Berkheimer. More information can be obtained at their website at www.hab-inc.com.