Public Notices
notice to all residents : The transfer station is now CLOSED for all Township Holidays listed.
BOS Special Meeting
When: March 14, 2023, 10:30 AM Eastern Time
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkc-iprTovGdIVre-wQY_XC5KVvszYQnyX
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
PC Meeting
When: Mar 27, 2023 06:00 PM Eastern Time
Register in advance for this meeting:
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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
ZHB Meeting
Meeting Schedule
Penn Forest Township Board of Supervisors – 1st Monday of each month at 7:00 pm (Except if 1st Monday is a Legal Holiday then meeting will be held on Tuesday).
Zoning Hearing Board – 1st Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm; scheduled as needed.
Parks & Recreation Committee – 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm.
Planning Commission – 4th Monday of each month at 6:00 pm as needed.
Electronics Recycling Date for Penn Forest Township Transfer Station 2023 is June 24th 9am-12pm
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2023 a LATE FEE of $25.00 will be applied to all garbage accounts.
Emergency Services
Penn Forest Township residents have access to 9-1-1 emergency services. Dial 911 in an emergency, but only in an emergency. If you need assistance but do not have an emergency, call:
Fern Ridge State Police 570-646-2271(non-emergency number) for all residents above Unionville Rd.
Lehighton State Police 610-681-1850 (non-emergency number) for all residents below Unionville Rd.
Lehighton Ambulance-Penn Forest location 570-325-8184
BEFORE burning Call the Communication Center at 570-325-9111
If you live in a development, contact your development management or Property Owner’s Association for the property security procedures in case of an emergency.
The Penn Forest Township Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) is located under the Resources tab.
The PA turnpike exchange construction is completed and available to EZ Pass tag holders ONLY.