SCHEDULE: Town of Townsend Fair and Parade June 3rd

Date Posted: Wednesday, May 31st, 2023

Please see the flyer below for the schedule of activities for the 2023 Townsend Parade and Fair June 3rd: 



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SPONSORS: Town of Townsend Fair and Parade June 3rd

Date Posted: Wednesday, May 31st, 2023

Please join us in thanking our Sponsors for the 2023 Townsend Parade and Fair!!   



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FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Town of Townsend Parade and Fair 2023

Date Posted: Wednesday, May 31st, 2023

2023 Townsend Fair : **The Town is still searching for volunteers to assist with making sure this event is a success.  To sign up as a volunteer please click the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSezpzSwVrnBADCP-ux8hvkqj_pLwqZyNObLSuk1mLxzL-2qjA/viewform  Click the flyers below for more details:   



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Townsend Fair Pet Contest 6/3/2023

Date Posted: Wednesday, May 31st, 2023

All pets are welcomed!! To pre-register please click the following link to download the form or click the flyer below: Pet Contest Registration Form.  Email questions to: townhall@townsend.delaware.gov or call 302-378-8082.



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IMPORTANT NOTICE FROM GFL – 05/30/2023

Date Posted: Tuesday, May 30th, 2023

The Town has been informed by our municipal waste provider GFL that they were unable to complete the trash pick up on half of Tracy Circle, today, May 30th. GFL advised they will be out tomorrow morning, May 31st, to complete the remaining half of Tracy Circle. 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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SIGN UP IS STILL OPEN VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Town of Townsend Parade and Fair 2023

Date Posted: Saturday, May 27th, 2023

If you are interested in helping us make this event a success please complete the registration form by clicking the following link to sign up to be volunteer:  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSezpzSwVrnBADCP-ux8hvkqj_pLwqZyNObLSuk1mLxzL-2qjA/viewform  Call 302-378-8008 or email townhall@townsend.delaware.gov for more details.   



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Be Safe & Healthy – A Reminder from the Office of the State Fire Marshall Press Release 6/29/2022

Date Posted: Friday, May 26th, 2023

Most fireworks are illegal in Delaware. Fireworks can and have caused serious injury. Be safe and be healthy as we approach the summer season of 2023. The Town of Townsend reminds residents of the following from the Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal “all citizens and visitors of Delaware that fireworks can cause serious injuries or death. Projectiles from exploded fireworks can cause eye injuries, burns, and amputations of fingers. An estimated 11,900 people were treated in the nation’s hospitals in 2015 for injuries related to the use of fireworks. The highest number of injuries (8,000) occurred around the July Fourth holiday. The Fireworks law under the Delaware Criminal Code was amended to: Certain fireworks as defined in Title 16/Chapter 69 are illegal to possess, sell, or use in the State of Delaware. Sparklers and ground based items may be purchased by someone that is 18+ years old and […]



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Townsend Town Hall Closed in Recognition of the Memorial Day Holiday

Date Posted: Friday, May 26th, 2023

In recognition of the Memorial Day Holiday, Townsend Townhall will be closed on Monday, May 29th, 2023.  Trash, recycling, and yard waste collection will be delayed until Tuesday, May 30th, 2023 due to the holiday.  Please review municipal waste guidelines by clicking the link below:  2023 Municipal Waste Service Guidelines



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Townsend Fair Pet Contest 6/3/2023 Registration Deadline is May 31st!!!

Date Posted: Thursday, May 25th, 2023

Last day to register is next Wednesday, May 31st, 2023! All pets are welcomed. To register please click the following link to download the form or click the flyer below: Pet Contest Registration Form



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Meet The Incoming Council Members Session 05/24/2023 @ 7 p.m.

Date Posted: Monday, May 22nd, 2023

Meet the incoming Council members on 05/24/2023 during the Town Council Special Meeting.  To see more details for the Town Council Special Meeting click “HERE“ The following are the biographies for the three incoming Council members:  Dr. Joseph J. Bangura Dr. Joseph J. Bangura is Visiting Professor in the Department of History, Political Science and Philosophy at Delaware State University, where he teaches African, African American and World History. Dr. Bangura is the author and co-editor of three books and several peer reviewed scholarly articles in prestigious academic journals. Dr. Bangura is the founding editor of the book series, Anthem Advances in African Cultural Studies: http://www.anthempress.com/anthem-advances-in-african-cultural-studies. He is also the Associate Editor (Africa) for the Journal of Global South Studies: https://journals.upress.ufl.edu/jgss. He has provided consultancy work for the United States Army Directed Studies Office and has co-convened three National and International conferences on the Ebola Epidemic, African Diaspora Connections and […]



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