Paupack Township located along the northern banks of Lake Wallenpaupack, in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, was incorporated in 1850, as a Township of the Second Class. Paupack Township is made up of the Village of Lakeville and the Village of Uswick and currently has about 70 residential subdivisions, the two largest being Wallenpaupack Lake Estates and Paupacken Lake Estates.  The township is 33 square miles, and is approximately 21,000 acres and maintains approximately 16 miles of roads.  Paupack Township has a population of about 3,000 full time residents and is part of the Wallenpaupack School District.

Paupack Township is governed by three elected Township Supervisors.  The Township Building is located at 25 Daniels Road.  We also maintain a Planning Commission, Code Enforcement Section, Road Maintenance Section and Administrative Staff.  The township also operates a monthly food pantry and monthly recycling program.

Paupack Township encompasses 24 miles of the northern shore line of Lake Wallenpaupack.  Summer activities include beaches, boating, fishing and lake front restaurants. Winter activities included ice fishing, snowmobiling and local skiing.  Paupack Township is also the home to Cove Haven Resort.

 

Bruce Chandler, Supervisor
bruceppk@ptd.net

Robert A. Boogertman, Supervisor

 Maureen Camasta, Secretary/Treasurer
maurppk@ptd.net

James R. Martin, Supervisor
jrmconsulting@live.com

    

 

SPECIAL INFORMATION:
 

  • The Paupack Township Board of Supervisors, Wayne County will hold a Second meeting on
    Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 6:30PM at the Paupack Township Building located at 25 Daniels Road Lakeville, PA.
     

  • The Paupack Township Board of Supervisors has scheduled a Budget Workshop for Monday, October 26, 2026 at 8:00AM at the Paupack Township Municipal Building, 25 Daniels Rd, Lakeville, PA.  The Budget Workshop is being scheduled for the purpose of developing a 2027 calendar year budget for the Township of Paupack. All interested parties are encouraged to attend this Workshop.
     

  • The Paupack Township, Wayne County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 6:15 p.m. at the Paupack Township Municipal Building located at 25 Daniels Road Lakeville, PA. to review and receive comments on Ordinance Number 2026-63. This Ordinance establishes insurance and registration requirements for contractors performing work within the Township; prohibits the issuance of permits to unregistered or uninsured contractors; establishes minimum insurance limits and mandating workers’ compensation proof; and provides penalties for violations.
    Once adopted, this Ordinance will modify the Building Permit Application in Paupack Township, Wayne County to require the information related to contractor registration number and proof of insurance to be submitted with all building permit applications.
    Following the public hearing on Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 6:15PM, the Paupack Township, Wayne County Board of Supervisors will consider Ordinance Number 2026-63 for adoption at their regular monthly meeting.
    Ordinance Number 2026-63 as referenced herein, is available for review at the Paupack Township, Wayne County Municipal Building 25 Daniels Road Lakeville, PA during regular business hours.
     

  • Free Radon Kits available at the Paupack Township Building – Limited supply.
    For more information, look under Public Information section of website.
     

  • LEGAL NOTICES - December 2025.
     

  • The Board of Supervisors meet on the 2nd Thursday of each month @ 6:30PM at the Municipal Building.
     
  • Planning Commission meet on the 1st Thursday of each month @ 5:30PM for Workshop and 6:30PM Meeting at the Municipal Building as Needed.
     
  • The Paupack Township, Wayne County, Board of Supervisors have adopted Ordinance 2023-61-Paupack Township, Wayne County Short Term Rental Ordinance at the regular meeting on August 10, 2023.
    Failure to make application to Paupack Township, Wayne County to continue to operate or establish a new Short Term Rental within ninety (90) days of Tuesday, August 22, 2023 is subject to additional fees or further actions.
    Information can be found under Documents & Forms sections.
     
  • This notice is a reminder that all Paupack Township Short-Term Rental Permits expire January 1, 2027.
     
  • Renewal Applications need to be completed and returned to the Township, either dropped off or via mail as soon as possible along with the renewal fee and reinspected, in order to be compliant as well as to maintain your Short Term Rental status for 2027.  See Short Term Rental Section for more information.
     
  • 2027 Renewal Application and Application Documents checklist are attached and are also available on the Paupack Township Website. (www.paupacktownship.org)
     
  • If you are no longer renting your property, a Property Use Affidavit should be filed with Paupack Township.
     
  • Free mulch ($15.00 to load) – all you want - Monday thru Friday 6:30AM - 3:00PM.
     
  • We now accept credit cards for Zoning & Building Permit fees.  Please call the township for more information.
     
  • ALL COMMERCIAL BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATIONS – PLEASE CALL NEIC at (570)-280-2111 EXTENSION 4.
     
  • Pennsylvania Municipalities Pension Trust - ACT 44
     
  • Reflective Address Marker Order Form (Purchase at Township municipal building, 25 Daniels Road, Lakeville, PA, 18438)

“At the May 2013 meeting of the Board of Supervisors a Resolution (2013-029) was passed that bans the use of Alcohol & Tobacco at the recreation ground. The entire recreation area is now an Alcohol & Tobacco Free Campus.  A written form of Rules and Regulations for the recreation ground will be posted at the recreation ground for you to look at, and it is also available here on our web-site under the “Parks & Recreation Link”.  The local and state authorities have been notified regarding the new Resolution.  The Board of Supervisors appreciates the cooperation of everyone regarding the new rules at the Recreation Ground”.