NOTICE TO WESTFALL TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS
Notice is hereby given that the Westfall Township Supervisors will conduct a Public Hearing on Monday, March 2, 2026, at 6:00 pm, at the Westfall Township Municipal Building located at 102 LaBarr Lane, Matamoras, PA 18336, to consider an Ordinance amending the regulation of Short-Term Rentals in the Township. The purpose of the Ordinance is to amend the regulation of the use of Short-Term Rentals as well as to protect the rural and recreational character of the Township which attracts residents, homeowners, and visitors. Short-Term Rentals shall be permitted in all districts if the Ordinance requirements are satisfied. Proposed amendments to the previously enacted Ordinance regulating short-term rentals are as follows. A waiver signed by the owner allowing scheduled access to the property for the Zoning Officer for the purpose of compliance with the Township Ordinance. The Zoning Officer’s access shall be scheduled within forty-eight (48) hours from the notice of the violation.
A full copy of the proposed Ordinance is available for inspection at the Westfall Township Municipal Building, Township Website, the Pike County Dispatch and the Pocono Record.
Christian E. Weed, Solicitor Kaitlin Hildebrandt, Secretary
Proposed Ordinance 181 Short Term Rentals