Townsend

New Council Member Installed at April 17, 2019 Council Meeting

Councilman Rob Leight submitted his resignation from Town Council mid-term since he was relocating outside Town limits.  He was presented with a resolution and plaque by Mayor and Council on behalf of the Town thanking him for his service.

Patrick Miller, who was appointed by Council to replace Councilman Leight, is shown below with  Mayor Rudy Sutton and Acting Town Clerk Ivonne Romero as he takes the oath of office.

 

Town Council Candidates

Of the six people that are running for Town Council, listed below are the five that have provided profiles and answers to questions presented by the Middletown Transcript.  Their responses will also be published in the April 25th edition of the Transcript.

Click on the last name of the candidate to view their profile.

     ANTHONY FRANCO

        SCOTT LOBDELL

 

      TOM MC DONALD

 

        RICK PALUMBO

 

        DEIDRE SOSA

CLOSED Open Position – Financial Clerk

The Town of Townsend, Delaware is accepting applications for the position of Financial Clerk.  Responsible for performing the day to day processing of financial transactions to ensure that municipal finances are maintained in an effective, up to date and accurate manner.

Applicants must be knowledgeable of general accounting principles and regulations, financial record keeping and reporting.  Ideally the successful candidate will have an understanding of filing requirements to maintain compliance, accounts payable and accounts receivable procedures, reconciliation protocols, payroll processing and assisting with budgeting.     

We seek an individual with a proven history of initiative, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently.  A minimum of 3 to 5 years of governmental accounting or fiscal management is preferred.

Interested applicants should forward cover letter and resume to Mr. Anthony S. Mangeri, Town Manager, via e-mail at amangeri@townsend.delaware.gov.  Resumes are being accepted until May 3, 2019 or until position is filled.

Meet and Greet The Candidates For Town Council

Come to the Town Hall and “meet and greet” the candidates running for Town Council on May 4, 2019.  There are 3 Council seats up for election and 6 candidates filed to run.  The candidates are: 

Anthony Franco, Scott Lobdell, Thomas A. McDonald, Richard Palumbo, Dr. Marcelle J. Paschall-Wiggins & Deidre K. Sosa.

 Meet and Greet the Candidates flyer 2019

Delaware Solid Waste Authority Event – April 6, 2019