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North Pocono Public Library Calendar of Events for October

Below you will find a calendar of events for the North Pocono Public Library for the month of October. The library is a free service available to all residents. For additional information, visit their website at https://lclshome.org/libraries/north-pocono-public-library/ or visit the library at 1315 Church Street, Moscow, PA 18444.


Zoning Hearing Board Secretary needed

Due to the resignation of the Zoning Hearing Board secretary, there is currently a vacancy for this position. The zoning hearing board meets on an as needed basis. Any questions can be addressed to the township secretary by calling 570-842-8336 ext. 1 or emailing secretary@covingtontwp.org. Letters of interest should be submitted to the township office, 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444 or by emailing the secretary at secretary@covingtontwp.org.


NP COG meeting 10-08-2025

The North Pocono Council of Governments will hold their quarterly meeting, October 8, 2025 at 7:00 pm at the Moscow Borough Building, 123 Van Brunt Street, Moscow, PA 18444. The agenda for this meeting can be found below:


Budget meeting set ~ CANCELLED

The Board of Supervisors will hold a budget meeting on Monday, September 30, 2025 at 6:00pm at the Municipal Office, 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444. The purpose of this meeting is to begin working on the 2026 budget. The agenda for this meeting can be found under the meeting documents tab, 2025 meeting agendas.


Budget Meeting CANCELLED

The budget meeting originally scheduled for this evening, September 29th at 6pm, has been CANCELLED due to a lack of quorum. A new date for the budget meeting will be set at the monthly meeting of the board of supervisors scheduled for October 7, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Any questions should be directed to the municipal office.


Municipal office reduced hours

The municipal office will have reduced hours on Monday, September 22, 2025. The office will be open from 10:00am to 2:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.


Office Closed 9-12-2025

The Municipal Office will be closed on Friday, September 12, 2025. We will re-open for normal business hours on Monday, September 15, 2025 at 8:00 am. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.


Covington Township is now using Savvy Citizen communicate with residents

Covington Township has recently subscribed to Savvy Citizen, a notification system which allows municipalities to easily and effectively communicate with their residents via push notifications, text messages, or e-mails. Savvy Citizen is more than a notification system, as it allows Covington Township to keep up to date on community events, helpful information, road closures, alerts, and much more.

Available on Android, iPhone/iPad and desktop, residents of Covington Township can choose to receive notifications with push alerts on their smart phone, or they can browse in-app for a full listing of their notifications, alerts and community events. Those without smartphones can sign up via www.savvycitizenapp.com/signup and select to have text notifications or e-mails sent to them.

Whether it is a road closure, a change in recycling dates, office closures, a fun local event, or municipal meetings, Savvy Citizen has a complete scheduling system that allows municipalities to communicate with residents of Covington Township.

Don’t miss out on the next notification from Covington Township. Sign up for Savvy Citizen for FREE via the App Store, the Google Play Store, or at www.savvycitizenapp.com/signup.


Kosinski Road Paving Project

Kosinski Road will be closed on Tuesday, September 9th and Wednesday, September 10th due to paving of the road.