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Community Website Editor: Nate Covington (volunteer - about me)editor@barrettcommunity.com (or, use this form)570.576.7497 mobile Township Contacts: Barrett Township993 Route 390Cresco, PA 18326 Phone 570-595-2602 Fax 570-595-7550 Email info@BarrettTownship.com Maintenance 570-595-7866 Emergency 911 Non-Emergency 570-992-9911 (also goes to the Monroe County control center) For the official Barrett Township website, visit:www.barretttownship.com Map Downloads: PA Department of Transportation: Barrett Township Map531.56 KB USGS Topographic Map: Skytop27.28 MB USGS Topographic Map: Buck Hill Falls26.75 MB USGS Topographic…
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1. Rise with the sun to pray. Pray alone. Pray often. The Great Spirit will listen, if you only speak. 2. Be tolerant of those who are lost on their path. Ignorance, conceit, anger, jealousy – and greed stem from a lost soul. Pray that they will find guidance. 3. Search for yourself, by yourself. Do not allow others to make your path for you. It is your road, and yours alone. Others may walk…
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The Monroe County Municipal Waste Management Authority is the lead agency responsible for implementing the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling, and Waste Reduction Act, known as Act 101 The Authority Police Department enforces the county’s solid waste ordinance and the Authority’s rules and regulations to make sure all persons and haulers comply with the county plan. Here’s how you can make a difference: If you believe you have witnessed what looked to be illegal dumping or…
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Did you know that Barrett Township owns a street sweeper?
10.04.2019 08:44When we first moved to Barrett in the early 1990’s the street sweeper was used extensively in the ...Did you know that Barrett Township owns a street sweeper?
09.04.2019 13:21I believe the sweeper is only used when should(er) work is done and the debris needs to be swept back ...2018 Monroe County Tax Reassessment Information
09.04.2019 11:23@Mary - you'll need to contact either Tyler Technologies or the tax office in Stroudsburg directly ...2018 Monroe County Tax Reassessment Information
09.04.2019 10:48I know I called and made an appointment but I have misplaced the date and time please advise me so ...Did you know that Barrett Township owns a street sweeper?
26.03.2019 10:22@Dennis - From my angle, sweeping the streets is not a waste of taxpayer money. It shows that we take ...Did you know that Barrett Township owns a street sweeper?
26.03.2019 10:11I think our township guys do a pretty Damm good job. We are a rural community or we are supposed ...Did you know that Barrett Township owns a street sweeper?
26.03.2019 07:35The township has all the tools and manpower necessary to maintain roads, signs, parks, etc. For some ...Did you know that Barrett Township owns a street sweeper?
26.03.2019 07:30Do we use it?Property Tax Reassessment and What You Need to Know (From Rosemary Brown)
19.03.2019 13:28It is my understanding that millage rates will not be available until Fall 2019. This puts our township ...Property Tax Reassessment and What You Need to Know (From Rosemary Brown)
19.03.2019 08:36Thank you Ms.Brown this is helpful. Do we know when the new millage rates will be publicized and do we ...
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