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Schuylkill County is part of the Northeast Pennsylvania region of the state. As of the 2020 census, the population was 143,049. The county is part of the Pottsville micropolitan statistical area. It borders eight counties: Berks and Lebanon counties to its south, Dauphin and Northumberland counties to its west, Columbia and Luzerne counties to its north, and Carbon and Lehigh counties to its east. The county is approximately 47 miles (76 km) west of Allentown, the state's third-largest city, and 97 miles (156 km) northwest of Philadelphia, the state's largest city.
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'''Schuylkill County''' is part of the Northeast Pennsylvania region of the state. As of the 2020 census, the population was 143,049. The county is part of the Pottsville micropolitan statistical area. It borders eight counties: Berks and Lebanon counties to its south, Dauphin and Northumberland counties to its west, Columbia and Luzerne counties to its north, and Carbon and Lehigh counties to its east. The county is approximately 47 miles west of Allentown, and 97 miles northwest of Philadelphia.<ref>Wikipedia- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schuylkill_County%2C_Pennsylvania</ref>


==Key Cities/Towns==
==Key Cities/Towns==
* Ashland
'''City'''
 
* Pottsville (County Seat)
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+Boroughs
|
* Ashland (partly in Columbia County)
* Auburn
* Coaldale
* Cressona
* Deer Lake
* Frackville
* Gilberton
* Girardville
* Gordon
* Landingville
* Mahanoy City
* McAdoo
* Mechanicsville
* Middleport
* Minersville
* Minersville
|
* Mount Carbon
* New Philadelphia
* New Ringgold
* Orwigsburg
* Orwigsburg
* Palo Alto
* Pine Grove
* Pine Grove
* Pottsville (County Seat)
* Port Carbon
* Saint Clair
* Port Clinton
* Ringtown
* Schuylkill Haven
* Schuylkill Haven
*Shenandoah
* Shenandoah
*Tamaqua
* St. Clair
* Tamaqua
* Tower City
* Tremont
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|+Townships
|
* Barry
* Blythe
* Branch
* Butler
* Cass
* Delano
* East Brunswick
* East Norwegian
* East Union
* Eldred
* Foster
* Frailey
* Hegins
* Hubley
* Kline
* Mahanoy
* New Castle
* North Manheim
|
* North Union
* Norwegian
* Pine Grove
* Porter
* Reilly
* Rush
* Ryan
* Schuylkill
* South Manheim
* Tremont
* Union
* Upper Mahantongo
* Walker
* Washington
* Wayne
* West Brunswick
* West Mahanoy
* West Penn
|}


==Megan's Law Statistics==
==Megan's Law Statistics==
(Copy from [https://www.meganslaw.psp.pa.gov/MegansPublicReports.aspx https://www.meganslaw.psp.pa.gov/MegansPublicReports.aspx] residents only)
(Copy from [https://www.meganslaw.psp.pa.gov/ PA Megan's Law Database], click on Community Tools at top then the 3rd "Count of..." link and tally residents only)
<pre>
{| class="wikitable"
County Lifetime   Out of State   Pre-SORNA SVP   SVDC   SVP Ten-Year   T1   T2   T3     Total
|+
Schuylkill 73          42              30            0     35    18        54    30    56      338</pre>
|'''County Total'''
 
|'''Lifetime'''
Last updated: 12/16/24
|'''Out of State'''
|'''Pre-SORNA SVP'''
|'''SVDC'''
|'''SVP'''
|'''Ten-Year'''
|'''T1'''
|'''T2'''
|'''T3'''
|-
|339
|69
|43
|31
|0
|38
|15
|49
|36
|58
|}
Last updated: 09/08/25


==Registration Sites==
==Registration Sites==
(copy from [https://www.meganslaw.psp.pa.gov/VerificationSites/VerificationSiteSearch https://www.meganslaw.psp.pa.gov/VerificationSites/VerificationSiteSearch])
* '''Schuylkill Co Sheriff's Department''' 401 North 2nd Street, Pottsville PA 17901, (570) 628-1440
* '''Schuylkill Co Sheriff's Department''' 401 North 2nd Street, Pottsville PA 17901  570-628-1440
* '''State Police Frackville''' 31 Eleanor Drive, Frackville PA 17931, (570) 874-5300
* '''State Police Frackville''' 31 Eleanor Drive, Frackville PA 17931  570-874-5300
* '''State Police Schuylkill Haven''' 1070 SR 183 South, Schuylkill Haven PA 17972, (570) 754-4600
* '''State Police Schuylkill Haven''' 1070 SR 183 South, Schuylkill Haven PA 17972 570-754-4600


==County parole/probation office contact information==
==County Parole/Probation Office Contact Information==
Replace with relevant links:
* [https://schuylkillcountypa.gov/departments/courts___legal/adult_probation.php Schuylkill County Adult Probation/Parole Department]
* [https://schuylkillcountypa.gov/departments/courts___legal/adult_probation.php Schuylkill County Adult Probation/Parole Department]
* [https://www.pa.gov/agencies/cor/resources/parole-supervision/parole-offices#sortCriteria=%40copapwptitle%20ascending%2C%40title%20ascending%2C%40copapwpeducatorname%20ascending State Parole Offices]


==Local Reentry Organizations==
==Local Reentry Resources==
Replace with relevant links:
If you know of any local reentry organizations in the county, please contact us at [https://parsol.org/contact-us/ contact@parsol.org]
* [https://pa211east.org/county/211-schuylkill-county/ PA 211 East]
* [https://www.culture2culture.org/ Culture2Culture]
* [https://www.culture2culture.org/ Culture2Culture]
* [https://pa211east.org/county/211-schuylkill-county/ PA 211 East]
* [https://go-sts.com/transportation-programs/other-programs/medical-assistance-transportation-program/ Medical Assistance Transportation Program]
* [https://reentry.networkofcare.org/schuylkill-pa?tab=national Reentry Network of Care]
* [https://reentry.networkofcare.org/schuylkill-pa?tab=national Reentry Network of Care]
* [https://mentalhealth.networkofcare.org/schuylkill-pa/services/agency?pid=RedcoGroupBehavioralHealthServicesTurningPoint_2_808_1 RedCo]
* [https://mentalhealth.networkofcare.org/schuylkill-pa/services/agency?pid=RedcoGroupBehavioralHealthServicesTurningPoint_2_808_1 RedCo]
* [https://www.iu29.org/cms/lib/PA01916738/Centricity/Domain/183/SCHUYLKILL%20COUNTY%20RESOURCE%20GUIDE%20%201.5.24.pdf Schuylkill County Resource Guide]
* [https://www.pa.gov/content/dam/copapwp-pagov/en/health/documents/topics/documents/county-guides/Schuylkill%20County%20Resource%20Guide.pdf Schuylkill County Resource Guide]
* [https://go-sts.com/ Schuylkill Transportation System]
* [https://www.schuylkillunitedway.org/wp-content/uploads/2025-SUW-Community-Resource-Guide.pdf Schuylkill United Way Resource Guide]
* [https://www.sam-inc.org/ Service Access and Management]


==SOAB Approved Treatment Providers==
==SOAB Approved Treatment Providers==
Copy from SOAB website - Note PARSOL partners as such.
{| class="wikitable"
 
|+
* '''Kim Ernest'''
|'''Kim Ernest'''
 
[https://pacounseling.com/pottsville/ PA Counseling & Psychiatric Svc - Pottsville]
PA Counseling & Psychiatric Svc - Pottsville


437 Centre Street
437 Centre Street
Line 50: Line 145:


(855) 272-1653
(855) 272-1653
 
|'''Christianne Bayer, Ed.D'''
* '''Christianne Bayer, Ed.D'''
[https://pottsvillepsychs.com/ Psychological Associates of Schuylkill County]
 
Psychological Associates of Schuylkill County


115 S. Centre Street, Lower Level
115 S. Centre Street, Lower Level
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(570) 622-1025
(570) 622-1025
|}


==PFR-Friendly Housing Providers==
== Other PFR-Specific Resources ==
* a
* b
 
==PFR-Friendly Employers==
* a
* b
 
==Other PFR-specific resources==
* x
 
==State Representatives==
Replace as relevant from directory at palegis.us.
* [https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/findyourlegislator/county_list.cfm?CNTYLIST=SCHUYLKILL Schuylkill County Reps.]


==State Senators==
* [https://parsol.org/ PARSOL]
Replace as relevant from directory at palegis.us.
* [https://www.narsol.org/ NARSOL]
* [https://www.palegis.us/senate/members/bio/69/sen-david-argall Sen. David Argall] (R29)
* [https://parsol.org/fearless/ Pennsylvania Fearless Support Group]
* [https://www.registrymatters.co/ RegistryMatters Podcast]


==Primary Newspapers==
==State Representatives and Senators==
Replace as relevant:
Find your state representatives and senators here: [https://www.palegis.us/find-my-legislator palegis.us].
* [https://www.republicanherald.com/ Pottsville Republican Herald]


==Primary Broadcast Media==
Replace as relevant:
* [https://wnep.com WNEP-TV 16] ABC
* [https://pahomepage.com WYOU 22/WBRE 28] CBS/NBC
* [https://wvia.org WVIA-TV44/89.9FM] PBS/NPR
* [https://fox56.com FOX56] FOX
=PARSOL Information=
=PARSOL Information=
==Region & Contact==
==Region & Contact==
* Northeast
* '''Region:''' Northeast
* Josiah K. and Lisa P.
* '''Contact:''' Josiah K. and Lisa P.
 
==County Contact==


==Is there a County Contact==
* Josiah K.   
** Phone: (717) 820-2237 Ext. 2   
** Email: josiah@parsol.org


* Yes
== References ==

Latest revision as of 23:07, 5 November 2025

Schuylkill County is part of the Northeast Pennsylvania region of the state. As of the 2020 census, the population was 143,049. The county is part of the Pottsville micropolitan statistical area. It borders eight counties: Berks and Lebanon counties to its south, Dauphin and Northumberland counties to its west, Columbia and Luzerne counties to its north, and Carbon and Lehigh counties to its east. The county is approximately 47 miles west of Allentown, and 97 miles northwest of Philadelphia.[1]

Key Cities/Towns

City

  • Pottsville (County Seat)
Boroughs
  • Ashland (partly in Columbia County)
  • Auburn
  • Coaldale
  • Cressona
  • Deer Lake
  • Frackville
  • Gilberton
  • Girardville
  • Gordon
  • Landingville
  • Mahanoy City
  • McAdoo
  • Mechanicsville
  • Middleport
  • Minersville
  • Mount Carbon
  • New Philadelphia
  • New Ringgold
  • Orwigsburg
  • Palo Alto
  • Pine Grove
  • Port Carbon
  • Port Clinton
  • Ringtown
  • Schuylkill Haven
  • Shenandoah
  • St. Clair
  • Tamaqua
  • Tower City
  • Tremont
Townships
  • Barry
  • Blythe
  • Branch
  • Butler
  • Cass
  • Delano
  • East Brunswick
  • East Norwegian
  • East Union
  • Eldred
  • Foster
  • Frailey
  • Hegins
  • Hubley
  • Kline
  • Mahanoy
  • New Castle
  • North Manheim
  • North Union
  • Norwegian
  • Pine Grove
  • Porter
  • Reilly
  • Rush
  • Ryan
  • Schuylkill
  • South Manheim
  • Tremont
  • Union
  • Upper Mahantongo
  • Walker
  • Washington
  • Wayne
  • West Brunswick
  • West Mahanoy
  • West Penn

Megan's Law Statistics

(Copy from PA Megan's Law Database, click on Community Tools at top then the 3rd "Count of..." link and tally residents only)

County Total Lifetime Out of State Pre-SORNA SVP SVDC SVP Ten-Year T1 T2 T3
339 69 43 31 0 38 15 49 36 58

Last updated: 09/08/25

Registration Sites

  • Schuylkill Co Sheriff's Department 401 North 2nd Street, Pottsville PA 17901, (570) 628-1440
  • State Police Frackville 31 Eleanor Drive, Frackville PA 17931, (570) 874-5300
  • State Police Schuylkill Haven 1070 SR 183 South, Schuylkill Haven PA 17972, (570) 754-4600

County Parole/Probation Office Contact Information

Local Reentry Resources

If you know of any local reentry organizations in the county, please contact us at contact@parsol.org

SOAB Approved Treatment Providers

Kim Ernest

PA Counseling & Psychiatric Svc - Pottsville

437 Centre Street

Pottsville, PA 17901

(855) 272-1653

Christianne Bayer, Ed.D

Psychological Associates of Schuylkill County

115 S. Centre Street, Lower Level

Pottsville, PA 17901

(570) 622-1025

Other PFR-Specific Resources

State Representatives and Senators

Find your state representatives and senators here: palegis.us.

PARSOL Information

Region & Contact

  • Region: Northeast
  • Contact: Josiah K. and Lisa P.

County Contact

  • Josiah K.
    • Phone: (717) 820-2237 Ext. 2
    • Email: josiah@parsol.org

References