Winter 2023 Town of Townsend Newsletter
Date Posted: Thursday, February 2nd, 2023The Town of Townsend Mayor and Council hope you enjoy reading the Town’s Winter 2023 Newsletter by clicking HERE. We hope you find the newsletter to be beneficial and informative. Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact Townsend Town Hall at 302-378-8082 or via email at townhall@townsend.delaware.gov FINAL-Winter2022-2023Newsletter
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NOTICE OF SOLICITATION BOARD OF ELECTIONS MEMBER
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 31st, 2023NOTICE OF SOLICITATION BOARD OF ELECTIONS MEMBER There is ONE Board of Election Seat open for appointment by Town Council. The position serves for an Indefinite Term until a successor is duly appointed. If you are interested in serving as a Member of the Board of Elections, please reach out by emailing Town Clerk, Mariaelena Rivera, at mrivera@townsend.delaware.gov The qualifications for Board of Election Members can be found below. Qualifications for Board of Elections Members Townsend Municipal Code: 2.20.080 Board of Elections The Town of Townsend Board of Elections (to be referred to as “board of elections”) is hereby established, having three members to be appointed by town council. Each board member shall be a resident of the town and shall serve an indefinite term until his successor is duly appointed. The board of elections shall be authorized to perform the duties and obligations set forth in […]
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Drive Up Free Food Pantry- 2/17/2023 9 a.m.
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 24th, 2023Drive Up Free Food Pantry 209 Main St., Townsend, DE 19734 February 17th, 2023 at 9 a.m. Pre-register here: https://Feb17IMC.eventbrite.com Register to volunteer here: https://bit.ly/3jhCSKP Mobile Foodbank 2-17-2023_revised
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Announcing: 2022 Town of Townsend Annual Holiday Decoration Contest
Date Posted: Friday, January 20th, 2023Congratulations to the following winners of the 2022 Town of Townsend Annual Holiday Decoration Contest, who were announced at the January 4th, 2023 Council Meeting: Modern Category: 1st Place – 1110 East Founds Street. 2nd Place – 219 Edgar Road Traditional Category: 1st Place – 221 Edgar Road 2nd Place – 740 Tracy Circle
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Drive Up Free Food Pantry- 1/20/2023 9 a.m.
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 18th, 2023Drive Up Free Food Pantry 209 Main St., Townsend, DE 19734 January 20th, 2023 at 9 a.m. Pre- register here: https://Jan20IMC.eventrite.com Register to volunteer here: https://bit.ly/3jhCSKP Call/Text: 302-508-0929 Mobile Foodbank 1-20-2023
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Municipal Waste Service Guidelines- 2023
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 18th, 2023Residents are reminded of the following guidelines for trash, recycling, and yard waste collection. Please take special notice that only trash should be bagged; recycling and yard waste should not be bagged. Trash: Please place containers at the curb the night before or no later than 7 a.m. on your scheduled pickup day. Trash must be placed at the curb no earlier than 24 hours prior to scheduled trash pick-up. All trash containers must be removed from the sidewalk area no later than 24 hours after trash pick-up. Trash containers and/or bags should be placed at the edge of the property so as not to block the sidewalk. Pick up times are subject to change. If trash is not picked up as a result of not having it out by the arrival time of the driver; there could be a $25 fee to pick up before your next scheduled pick […]
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Save the Date: Town of Townsend Parade and Fair 2023
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 18th, 202306/03/2023 Location: Townsend Municipal Park Address: 0 Edgar Road Townsend, Delaware 19734 Save the Date!! Register to be a food vendor here: 2023 FOOD Vendor Registration Form- Town of Townsend Fair Register to be a nonprofit vendor here: 2023 NONPROFIT Vendor Registration Form- Town of Townsend Fair Register to be a private vendor here: 2023 PRIVATE Vendor Registration Form- Town of Townsend Fair Register to be in the parade here: 2023 Parade Registration Form- Town of Townsend Fair Contact: Townsend Town Hall- 302-378-8082 or townsend.delaware.gov for additional information. Prizes, Food, Vendors, & Contests 2023SaveTheDate-Fair
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DelDOT: Townsend Bicycle & Pedestrian Master Plan & Survey
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 17th, 2023The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) along with its consultants invited the public to attend a public workshop regarding the Townsend Bicycle & Pedestrian Master Plan. The workshop was held at Town Hall of Townsend on January 4, 2023, from 5:00 to 6:30 PM. The Town invites you to express your views and suggestions in writing. They can also be sent to DelDOT Community Relations. Review the public hearing presentation here: Boards_Townsend_PubWrkshp #1_01032023 and provide comments on DelDOT’s analysis of current bicycle and pedestrian facilities within the project area; and Share your ideas and preferences for locations and priorities of bicycle and pedestrian improvements within Townsend town limits. Complete the Townsend Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan Public Survey by clicking the link here: https://forms.gle/E8xAY73txv6yDZjm9 This survey will also provide an update on the overall study and schedule.
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Town Hall Closed in Recognition of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Date Posted: Friday, January 13th, 2023In recognition of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday, Townhall will be closed on Monday, January 16th, 2023. Municipal waste services will continue to operate on an uninterrupted schedule, with pickup on Monday, January 16th, 2023.
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02/17/2023 Practice SAT Exam
Date Posted: Thursday, January 5th, 2023The Town of Townsend and the Sylvan Learning Center of Middletown will be hosting a practice SAT exam for Townsend Students in the Classes of 2024 and 2025 on Wednesday, February 17th from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will be held at the Town Hall located at 141 Main St., Townsend, DE 19734. Please arrive at Town Hall between 7:45 a.m. to 7:55 p.m.. Bring number 2 pencils and an approved calculator. Registration is required as space is limited. To register please contact Town Hall via email at townhall@townsend.delware.gov or call 302-378-8082. Upon registering please provide the following: student’s name, graduation year, parent name and address, and email addresses for both student and parent. Sylvan will offer a free review of the exam results with the family after scores are received. Please click this flyer to review additional details:
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