PUBLIC NOTICE: Townsend Safe Routes to School In-Person Public Workshop: May 8, 2024
Date Posted: Friday, April 12th, 2024Townsend_PW_Ntc_05.08.2024 Townsend Town Hall 141 Main Street Townsend Wednesday 05/08/2024 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is seeking public input on proposed pedestrian facility improvements in Townsend. The effort includes missing sidewalk gap connections, crosswalks, and other enhancements. Specific sections of roadway include Main Street from Edgar Road to Chestnut Lane on the north side; Main Street from Cannery Lane to Chestnut Lane on the south side; and South Street from Main Street to Gray Street. The purpose of the public workshop is to present preliminary concepts and obtain input from the public on selected improvements. The in-person public workshop will be conducted on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at the Townsend Town Hall (141 Main St, Townsend) from 4:30 PM until 7:30 PM. The format of the workshop will be an open house with materials available for public review and comment. Members of the […]
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COMMUNITY NOTICE:
Date Posted: Friday, April 12th, 2024We could not have said it any better, thank you both for your services! A message from the Townsend Police Department: Excellent teamwork once again Townsend PD & Townsend Fire Company earlier today on an activated alarm.
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Utility Ordinance No. 2024-005 – amendment
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 9th, 2024Ordinance 2024-005, an ordinance to amend the Townsend Municipal Code regarding utilities, was passed on April 3rd, 2024 with an effective date of April 3rd, 2024. The approved ordinance can be viewed below. Compliance with this ordinance is required by ALL property owners. Approved Ordinance No.2024-005 This may be found in our Townsend Municipal Code under Section 12.04.010 Mandatory Use of Water and Sewer System. Click “HERE” to be directed to our MuniCode site. Questions may be directed to Town Hall at townhall@townsend.delaware.gov.
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COMMUNITY ALERT!!!
Date Posted: Monday, April 8th, 2024A message from the Townsend Police Department: We were just notified that this afternoon (MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2024) you may again see the two helicopters 1 RED AND 1 ORANGE spraying for mosquito’s on the West side and Northwest side of Townsend.
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Town of Townsend 2024 Election- CANCELED
Date Posted: Friday, April 5th, 2024The Town of Townsend Election scheduled for May 4, 2024 has been: *****CANCELED***** One candidate filed for the two-year term and one candidate will remain in office until an appointment is made by Council to fill their seat. The Council member filling the two-year seat term is: Scott Lobdell The Council member remaining in office until an appoint is made by Council is: Dr. Joshua L. Mertz Election Canceled Flyer – 2024
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CLOSED: SIGN UP TODAY: Community Yard Sale Listing for 05/18/2024
Date Posted: Friday, April 5th, 2024CALLING ALL RESIDENTS!!! The Town of Townsend is gathering a list of homes to participate in a community wide yard sale on May 18th from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. We will post a list of homes participating in this event the week of. If you would like to add your home to the community yard sale list please click the following link to register: Community Yard Sale Sign Up 2024 Community Yard Sale Flyer_Revised **Flyer revised 04/17/2024 due to clerical error**
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SOLICITATION PERIOD ENDS FRIDAY, 04/05/2024 @ 4:30 P.M.: 2024 Town of Townsend Town Council Election – Petition of Candidacy Application Packets
Date Posted: Thursday, April 4th, 20242024- Solicitation of Candidates FLYER
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COMMUNITY ALERT!!!
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024A message from the Townsend Police Department: We have been advised that On THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2024, there will be two helicopters (one red and 1 orange) in the area spraying for mosquito’s if you happen to hear or see them.
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REMINDER: Emergency Sirens Test on Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024 @ 7:20 p.m.
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024SMYRNA, Del. — The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police, along with Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG), will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 7:20 p.m. There are 37 sirens in Delaware located within a 10-mile radius of the Salem-Hope Creek Generating Stations in New Jersey. The sirens cover an area north from Delaware City, west to Middletown, and south to Woodland Beach. This test is part of an ongoing program that continually monitors the integrity of the siren system. Sirens will be activated for three to five minutes, followed by a test message of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) on local radio stations. Sirens tested are the same ones used to alert the public in the event of an actual emergency at either the Salem or Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations. In the event of an actual […]
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IMPORTANT NOTICE FROM GFL – 04/01/2024
Date Posted: Monday, April 1st, 2024The Town has been informed by our municipal waste provider, Casella, that they were unable to complete the yard waste pick up, today, April 1st. Casella advised they will be out tomorrow morning, April 2nd, to complete their rounds. We thank you for your patience and understanding! Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call Town Hall at 302-378-8082. *Offices are open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.*
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