Public Hearing ~ Peoples Bank Sign Variance hearing

Legal Notice-Peoples

The Covington Township Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:00pm in the Pavilion at the Moffat Estate, located at 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444 to address the change in zoning district application received by 1778 Rich Pike, LLC. The application seeks to re-zone (7) parcels from RR (Rural Residential) to DCET (Data Center, Energy, and Technology). The Board of Supervisors will consider adoption of Ordinance #2025-03, An Ordinance Amending the Covington Township Zoning Ordinance of 1989, and All Subsequent Amendments, to Establish the Zoning and Standards for the Establishment, Construction, and Operations of Data Centers, to Allow for the Integration of an Allowed Industry while Providing for the Protection of the Public’s Health, Safety, Morals, and General Welfare. A copy of the ordinance is available at the Scranton Times, on the township website (www.covingtontwp.org, under hearing documents, Draft Ordinance #2025-03), and at the township office for review. All interested parties are invited to attend. A vote on the ordinance may be take place at the conclusion of the hearing.

Due to the PSATS conference, the municipal office will be closing at 1:00 pm on Monday, May 5th, Tuesday, May 6th, and Wednesday, May 7th.  The office will re-open for normal business hours on Thursday, May 8th.  We apologize for any inconvenience.

The agenda for this meeting can be found under the Meeting Documents, Meeting agendas, 2025 meeting agendas tab.

The North Pocono Planning Association will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at the Moscow Borough Building, 123 Van Brunt Street, Moscow, PA 18444.  The agenda for this meeting can be found under the Meeting Documents, meeting agendas, tab; NP Planning Association 3-12-2025

The Zoning Hearing Board will hold a hearing on Tuesday February 18, 2025, at 6:30pm, at the Covington Township Building, 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA  18444 for the purpose of receiving evidence and hearing testimony concerning the Application for a Variance by Applicants Adam R. Kieselowsky and Karen Kieselowsky for the use of the real property located at 279 Union Mill Road (Covington Township) Covington Township, PA 18444 with Tax Parcel No. 20402-020-007 as a Garage. At issue are the requests for relief under the Covington Township Zoning Ordinance Article III-Definitions-Garage-Private Parking, Section 407-Developmental Standard and Section 608.3-Variances. The property is located in a R-R Rural Residential District of the Covington Township Zoning Ordinance. All interested parties should attend.

Spring Clean Up will once again be held in the rear parking lot of the Covington Independent Fire Company.  Enter the clean up using Dorantown and exit using Route 502.  No permits will be necessary, but proof of residency within Covington Township will be checked.  Call 570-842-8336 ext. 1 with any questions.

Spring Clean Up will once again be held in the rear parking lot of the Covington Independent Fire Company.  Enter the clean up using Dorantown and exit using Route 502.  No permits will be necessary, but proof of residency within Covington Township will be checked.  Call 570-842-8336 ext. 1 with any questions.