Public Notices

Township Bulletin Board

Public notices, meeting announcements, road closures, and other official communications from Texas Township are posted here. Notices are also posted at the Township Municipal Building and may be published in the local newspaper as required by Pennsylvania law.

Current Public Hearings

Conditional Use

Lake Region Rooming House

When: Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Where: Texas Township Municipal Building, 506 Old Willow Ave., Honesdale, PA 18431

The Texas Township Board of Supervisors will conduct a Conditional Use public hearing to consider the application of Lake Region Development III, LLC for Conditional Use approval to establish and operate a sixteen (16) room Rooming House on property located at 672 Texas Palmyra Hwy, White Mills (Texas Township), PA, in the C-1 district, pursuant to the Texas Township Zoning Ordinance provisions governing Rooming Houses and Conditional Uses. The application and supporting materials are available for public inspection during regular business hours at the Township Municipal Building. All interested persons are invited to attend and will be afforded an opportunity to be heard.

Posted by: By Order of the Texas Township Board of Supervisors

Variance Hearing

Walmart Pick-Up Modernization Variance

When: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 4:30 PM

Where: Texas Township Municipal Building, 506 Old Willow Ave., Honesdale, PA 18431

The Texas Township Zoning Hearing Board will convene a public hearing to consider a Variance Request filed by Walmart, Inc., 814 Respect Drive, Bentonville, AR, relative to property located at 723 A Old Willow Avenue, Honesdale (Texas Township), PA. The property is identified as Tax Parcel 27-0-0027-0008 (Wayne County Record Book 1270, Page 120). The applicant seeks approval for modernization and re-construction of its Pick-Up services, together with any necessary set-back relaxations, at its Super Center store at that location. The applicant's request and plans may be examined by contacting the Township Secretary for an appointment during regular office hours.

Posted by: Joann Hancock, Secretary — Texas Township Zoning Hearing Board

Past Hearing

Gunuskey Lot-Size Variance

When: Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM (held)

Where: Texas Township Municipal Building, 506 Old Willow Ave., Honesdale, PA 18431

The Texas Township Zoning Hearing Board will convene a public hearing to consider a Variance Request filed by Keith E. Gunuskey and Mariann T. Gunuskey, 101 Elizabeth Avenue, Honesdale, PA, relative to property located at 19-20-21 Kiddy Lane, Honesdale (Texas Township), PA. The property is identified as Tax Parcel 27-0-0254-0119 (Wayne County Record Book 6345, Page 254). The applicants seek a lot-size variance and formally to separate the subject parcel now divided by Kiddy Lane. The applicant's request may be examined by contacting the Township Secretary for an appointment during regular office hours.

Posted by: Joann Hancock, Secretary — Texas Township Zoning Hearing Board

Hard copies of these notices are also available at the Township Office or by request from the Township Secretary at Email Township Office or (570) 253-4352.

Regular Meeting Schedule

  • Supervisors: 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 7:00 PM ET, Township Municipal Building.
  • Planning Commission: 4th Monday of each month at 7:00 PM ET, Township Municipal Building.
  • Zoning Hearing Board: meets as needed for variance and special exception applications; see public hearing notices above.

Office Hours & Closures

The Township Office is open Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

  • Holiday closures will be posted here.
  • Temporary schedule changes will be posted here.

Road Closures & Construction

Current and upcoming road closures, construction projects, and detours within Texas Township will be posted here. For emergency road conditions, residents should contact the Township office.

  • No active road closures at this time.
  • Planned road work will be announced in advance.

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Seasonal Notices

  • Winter parking and snow emergency notices will be posted here.
  • Burn ban and fire safety notices will be posted here.
  • Brush and leaf pickup schedules will be posted here.

Township Announcements

  • Public hearing notices on zoning, ordinances, or budget items will be posted here.
  • Notices of bids and proposals will be posted here as required.
  • Appointments and vacancies on boards or commissions will be posted here.

How to Submit a Public Comment

Residents are welcome to attend Supervisors meetings and may comment during the public comment portion of each meeting. Written comments may also be submitted to the Township Secretary at Email Township Office or mailed to 506 Old Willow Ave, Honesdale, PA 18431.