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    Welcome to Wayne County Website. If you are looking for Courthouse Departments or Elected Officials please go to the County Links section above. If you are looking for the Active Arrest Warrants, Veterans Burial Database, or Employment Opportunities please go to the Features section above.

    Wayne County is located in the Northeast corner of Pennsylvania. It was created from Northampton County in 1798 and named after General Anthony Wayne. Its proximity to New York City and neighboring urban areas has been a major factor in the county’s heritage ever since this nation was young.

    It was the discovery of anthracite coal in northeastern Pennsylvania, in the early 1800’s, and the need to transport this fuel to New York City which gave the birth to the Delaware and Hudson Canal...read more

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Wayne County Courthouse
925 Court Street
Honesdale PA 18431
Phone: (570) 253-5970
Office hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

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Brian W. Smith, Chairman
Jonathan A. Fritz
Wendell R. Kay

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