Upcoming 2026 Town Council

At the Special Meeting December 17, 2025 the following residents were confirmed to be appointed as Town Council members for 2026: Lindsey Adams, Aaron Moore, Tony Ottomano. To hold an election (4) candidates were required. There will NOT be a […]

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Welcome to the Town of Ellendale

Welcome to Ellendale. The Town Council would like to welcome you to our town and our website. We hope you find what you are looking for. Ellendale is a small town with a bright future, as growth is coming. Ellendale […]

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Paige’s Kindness Project toy collection re-cap

For the 2025 Christmas season PKP served a total of 42 children this year for Christmas! We want to thank the residents of the Town of Ellendale for filling (2) boxes with toys to be distributed to children in the […]

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Snow Removal

Please remember that snow MUST be removed from sidewalks adjacent to your property, two hours after a snowfall. Please help your fellow residents stay safe, by keeping the sidewalks clear. Thank you. This is a code/ordinance violation.  

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New Year’s Day Parade

The Town of Ellendale will hold the Annual New Year’s Day Parade on Thursday, January 1, 2026 starting at noon. The parade route is south on N. Old State Road and turning left onto Main Street and ending at the […]

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December 2025 Newsletter

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Food Bank of Delaware Assistance

The Food Bank of Delaware is available to help federal workers and SNAP recipients impacted by the government shutdown and any Delaware resident that is food insecure.   Other services available: Home Delivery Food for Seniors Weekend Meals Mobile Pantries […]

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Community Outreach Committee OPEN Positions

The Community Outreach Committee Chair (available January 1, 2026) and Secretary (available immediately) positions are in need of folks to step up and be involved with the planning, organizing and executing community events, as well as the chair running the […]

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Employment Opportunity: Police Department

Town of Ellendale accepting resumes for Chief of Police  Applicant MUST be currently POST Certified.  Have served in a Law Enforcement capacity for a MINIMUM of EIGHT years. Through Career progression have attained the rank of Corporal.  Have an enhanced […]

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Planning & Zoning Commissioner position available

There is a position open on the Planning and Zoning Commission. If you are interested, please stop by Town Hall to complete a Letter of Intent. LOI”S also available under FORMS on the website. Planning and Zoning meets on the […]

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BURN BAN is in effect May 1st – September 30th

A reminder that the State of Delaware’s annual burn ban went into effect on May 1st. Only cooking fires, campfires, patio fire pits, chimenea, and ceremonial fires are allowed during the Ozone Season (May 1 – Sept 30). In addition, […]

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