Jackson Township

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

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NOTICE - Taxes & More

For information about EIT taxes, please contact Berkheimer Associates at 610 588-0965 or visit their website here.
County Code: 45, Jackson Township Code: 206, School Tax Code: 45540

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Quick Links

•	Proposed Ordinances (May 2014) Zoning and SALDO Zoning Changes List SALDO Changes List Public Hearing: May 1, 2014 7:00 PM at the West End Fire Hall (Brodheadsville)
•	SALDO (Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance) Adopted July 12, 2012
•	Zoning Ordinance - Oct. 2011 Zoning Ordinance Amendments Zoning Map
•	Earned Income Tax - 1.25%
•	911 Re-Addressing Project Building Number Sign Info (Red Signs = Private Roads)
•	Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Company Emergency: 911 Non-Emergency: 570-629-0162
•	2014 Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful April 26, 2014 - Register your Group
•	Free Composting Classes 2014
•	Electronics Recycling Now Free! Monroe County Waste Authority PA Covered Device Recycling Act (begins 1/24/13
•	Dial 8-1-1 Before you Dig www.pa1call.org

Handy Phone Numbers/Info

• State Police (Fern Ridge)
570-646-2271

• Reeders Post Office
570-629-1903

• Dog Enforcement
George Nixon
570-629-1099

• Real Estate Tax Collector
Leon A. Frailey Jr
PO Box 253
Reeders, PA 18352
570-629-4620

• Jackson Twp. Vol. Fire Co.
Non Emergency
570-629-0162

• Township Road Dept.
570-620-0290

• County Voter Registration
570-517-3165

• PA Game Commission
570-675-1143

• Dead Deer - Two Lane Road
570-643-6100

Township Spring Cleanup 2014

Spring Clean Up will be May 14-17. Click here to see event flyer. Remember, there is no fall cleanup.

Political Signs Guidance

Political signs may be placed 30 days prior to election day and must be removed within 7 days after. . . there is no permit. . . for more regulations regarding placement of political signs please refer to page 193 of our Zoning Ordinance or click here to download.

Attention Residents:

If you are visited by people soliciting for some reason, you may ask to see their permit. Jackson Township requires annual permits for those engaging in door to door soliciting.

Indianwood Drive
10/17/13

Attn: All Monroe County Residents

The Monroe County Control Center has a message for all home owners, landlords and tenants. This is regarding the new physical addresses and address markers. Click here to view message. Thank You.

Right-to-Know

Right-to-Know request forms are available at the Township Office

Did You Know. . .?

Separating your recyclables from other household waste has been required by ordinance since 1993! The actual ordinance may be viewed here. Please do your part to minimize landfill waste. Visit the Monroe County Waste Authority website found here on the Home Page under Quick Links for more good ideas and reduce, reuse and recycle!

Welcome

Thank you for visiting our website. Our goal is to provide information to assist our residents with common inquiries and Township services. Those doing business in Jackson Township will also benefit from the information provided on the website. Additional items will be added regularly, so please check back occasionally. We are also open to special requests if you have a good idea or something you'd like to share.

What's New on the Website?

Proposed Zoning & SALDO Ordinances here on the Home Page; see first item in Quick Links. These ordinance updates focus on the Regional CJER Planning Group. There are no Zoning District boundary changes.

An easy to use Project Checklist for common residential permits can be found on the Zoning and Building page.

A table showing permit fees for above ground pools on the Zoning and Building page.