Pocono Township Police Department
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| Chief | James Wagner |
| Address | 110 Township Drive Tannersville PA 18372 |
| Phone | (570) 629-7200 |
Current Openings
| Open Jobs | Salary | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Pocono Township - Police Officer | $62,940.80 to $89,922.99 | June 01, 2024 |
Pocono Township Police Department
About Us
We provide 24/7 Police service to the residents, businesses, and visitors of Pocono Township. The department is responsible for a jurisdiction covering 35 square miles, with 126 miles of roadway and a population of over 12,000. The community has a diverse mixture of residential, commercial, manufacturing, and agricultural areas. For more information, go to www.poconopa.gov
Mission Statement
To serve and protect our community with integrity, professionalism, and dedication. We are committed to upholding the law, safeguarding lives and property, and fostering a safe and inclusive environment for all residents. Through collaboration, transparency, and ethical conduct, we aim to build trust and partnerships within our community, ensuring that our actions reflect our values of justice, respect, and accountability.
Department Overview
Located in the center of Monroe County, The Pocono Township Police Department was formed in 1968 with one patrolman. The current Police Department consists of twenty (20) full-time officers. The department leadership administration consists of a Chief of Police, a Patrol Sergeant, and a Detective Sergeant. Four (4) Corporals manage twelve (12) patrol officers working several platoons in 12-hour shifts. There are two (2) Detectives and two (2) full-time civilian administrative staff.