- Pocono Mountain School District
- Earned Income & School Property Tax Information
Business Office
Page Navigation
- Business Office
- Payroll Department
- Procurement Department
- Earned Income & School Property Tax Information
- PA Homestead/Farmstead Exclusion
- Property Tax Rebate
- Volunteers For Education
- 2024-2025 Reopened Final General Fund Budget (08/14/2024)
- 2024-2025 Final General Fund Budget (06/26/2024)
- Previous Budgets
- PMSD ARP ESSER GRANT FUNDING
-
Earned Income Tax:
Berkheimer is the Earned Income Tax Collector for Pocono Mountain School District. For more information on the Earned Income Tax or how to file your Earned Income Tax, (Please Click Here).
Property Tax Collectors:Elected municipal tax collectors collect the School District's real estate taxes each year. The tax collectors are responsible for collecting school property taxes and remitting them to the District. In addition, the tax collectors are responsible for providing information regarding whether or not a property owner's current year taxes were paid, preparing tax certifications and tax duplicate bills.Taxpayers, Abstract Companies and Mortgage Companies can request information regarding whether or not a certain parcel's current year taxes were paid from the municipal tax collectors.
A current list of property tax collectors is shown below. Please feel free to contact your respective tax collector with any questions.
Barrett TownshipJudy Linder2603 Rte 390Canadensis, PA 18325(570) 595-2725Coolbaugh TownshipGratz WashenikCoolbaugh Municipal Center5574 Municipal DriveTobyhanna, PA 18466(570) 894-5952Email: washenik@ptd.netJackson TownshipLeon Frailey, Jr.PO Box 253 Center RdReeders, PA 18352(570) 629-4620Mount Pocono BoroughKaren Struckle550 Devils Hole RoadCresco, PA 18326(570) 895-4144Paradise TownshipMary Grace DeHaven5367 Paradise Valley RoadCresco, PA 18326(570) 629-4871Tobyhanna TownshipHeidi A. Pickard
441 Old Route 940, Suite 102
Pocono Pines, Pa 18350
Phone Number: (570) 355-5899
Email:hpickard@tobyhannatownshippa.gov Pocono TownshipPatricia MichaelPO Box 394Tannersville, PA 18372(570) 629-1378Tunkhannock TownshipCarl JaegerPO Box 1004796 Rte 115Blakeslee, PA 18610(570) 646-20282024-2025The Current School District millage rate for fiscal year 2024-2025 is 22.25.Tax Collection Schedule:The schedule for regular real estate taxes levied by the Pocono Mountain School District is as follows:August 1 Levy Date August 1 - September 30 2% Discount Period October 1 - November 30 Base Payment Period December 1 - December 31 10% Penalty Period January 1 Lien Date Taxpayers have the option of paying in three installments. These installments are due on or before the following dates:First Installment August 31 Second Installment October 31 Third Installment December 31 The discount (two percent) is not applicable to the installment payments; however, the penalty (ten percent) will be added if second and third installments are paid subsequent to the due dates.
All taxes not collected will be turned over to the Monroe County Tax Claim Bureau. Arrangements must be made with the Monroe County Tax Claim Bureau for payment of all tax payments after December 31.
Delinquent Tax Collector:
1 Quaker Plaza #104, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Phone - 570-517-3172Tax Calculation Example:A taxpayer residing in the Pocono Mountain School District owns a property that has an assessed value of $100,000.
The amount due for school taxes is calculated as follows:
Current Year Millage Rate = 22.25/1000
School Tax = Assessed Value of Property x Current Year Millage Rate
School Tax = $100,000 x .02225
School Tax = $2,225.00
2% Discount period: (Amount due if paid between Aug. 1 and Sept. 30): $2,180.50
Base period: (Amount due if paid between Oct. 1 and Nov. 30): $2,225.00
10% Penalty period: (Amount due if paid between Dec. 1 and Dec. 31): $2,447.50
Top Ten Taxpayers TEN LARGEST REAL ESTATE TAXPAYERS IN THE POCONO MOUNTAIN SCHOOL DISTRICT
Taxpayer's Name Nature of Business Total Assessed Value 1 Kalahari Resorts LLC Resort/Water Park $ 208,735,560 2 Sanofi Pasteur, Inc Pharmaceutical Manufacturer $ 116,389,560 3 Mount Airy #1 LLC Resort/Casino $ 100,584,940 4 Chelsea Pocono Finance LLC Factory Outlet Stores $ 100,109,750 5 Thomson Logistics Assets, LLC Logistics/Distribution $ 90,500,000 6 EPT Ski Properties Resort/Water Park/Ski $ 78,481,480 7 Great Wolf Lodge of the Poconos Resort/Water Park $ 71,152,290 8 Walmart Stores, Inc Distribution Center $ 65,000,000 9 Pocono International Raceway Race Track $ 28,672,420 10 Skytop Lodges Inc. Resort $ 21,705,480 Total $ 881,331,480