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Union Mill Road pavement project

In preparation of the upcoming pave of Union Mill Road, Wayco, Inc. has begun the process of milling the road. Updates will be provided as they are received. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.


Zoning Hearing Board hearing ~ Love’s Travel Shop

The Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on Monday, August 17, 2026 at 6:00pm at the Municipal Office, 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444 to hear testimony for a special exception and variances for a Love’s Travel Shop. The legal advertisement for this hearing can be found below. All interested parties are encouraged to attend.


Children’s Fishing Derby

The Covington Township Recreation Committee will be hosting its annual Fishing Derby for all North Pocono school children ages 16 and under on Sunday, August 16, 2026 from 9:00am to noon. The event will be held at the pond at the Moffat Estate and pre-registration is required. Information for the fishing derby can be found on the Recreation Committee’s Facebook page or by contacting any member of the recreation committee.


Electronics Recycling

An electronics recycling event has been scheduled for all North Pocono Residents for Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 9am to 11am. This recycling event is being hosted by Jefferson Township. The drop off will be held at the Jefferson Township Fire Company, 405 Cortez Road, Jefferson Township. For additional details, please see the event flyer below:


Senior Center Closed

The Senior Center/NP Community Center will be closed until further notice due to a water pipe break. Any questions, please call the municipal office at 570-842-8336 ext. 1. We apologize for any inconvenience.


Recycling CLOSED July 4, 2026

There will be NO Recycling on Saturday, July 4th. Recycling will resume on Saturday, July 18th from 7:00 am to 11:00 am. We apologize for any inconvenience.


Center Street Closed

Center Street will be closed from Route 435 to Alts Lane for part of today, 6/16/2026.


VACANCIES

The Sewer Authority currently has (1) Vacancy for a Sewer Authority member. If you are interested in serving on the Sewer Authority, please submit your letter of interest to officemgr.ctsa@gmail.com

The Zoning Hearing Board currently has (1) Vacancy for an Alternate member. If you are interested in serving on the Zoning hearing board, please submit your letter of interest to secretary@covingtontwp.org


Glasses found

A pair of womens/girls glasses have been found on the playground at the Moffat Estate. Please call the Municipal office a t


Office Closed Friday, June 5, 2026

The municipal office will be closed on Friday, June 5, 2026. The office will reopen on Monday, June 8, 2026 for normal business hours. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.