NOTICE OF SOLICITATION OF CANDIDATES- 2025
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 19th, 2025ANNOUNCING: Notice of Solicitation Period for Candidate Packets – 2025 Town of Townsend Town Council Election NOTICE OF SOLICITATION OF CANDIDATES The annual Town Council election is scheduled for Saturday, May 3rd, 2025; the First Saturday in May, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. There are Three (3) Council positions open for election. If you are interested in serving as a Member of the Town Council, Petitions of Candidacy may be requested by calling Town Hall at 302-378-8082 or by emailing townhall@townsend.delaware.gov. Applications are available beginning: Friday, February 28th, 2025. *PETITION OF CANDIDACY APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED AT TOWN HALL BY 4:30 P.M. on Thursday, March 27th, 2025. ** A confirmation notice will be provided by the Town of Townsend upon receipt of your Petition of Candidacy. ** QUALIFICATIONS for CANDIDACY • Be 18 years of age. • Be a Citizen of the United States of America. • Be a […]
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BID WINDOW EXTENDED- Townsend Police Build & Bid Meeting Q&A Responses
Date Posted: Friday, February 14th, 2025Townsend Police Building Bid Opening Date: January 15th, 2025 Submission Deadline: March 14th, 2025 Location of Submission: 141 Main Street, PO Box 223 Townsend, DE 19734 The Police Build project will be the engineering, drafting, design and construction of the new Police Station of Townsend. The direct contact person for any questions relating to this bid project is Julie Goodyear, Town Manager at 302-378-8082 or via email at jgoodyear@townsend.delaware.gov All bids are required to be sealed and identified on the outside refencing the bid as they will be kept sealed until the close of the bidding timeframe. A Bidder’s Meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 from 12pm to 1pm at Townsend Town Hall for all who are interested in attending to receive clarifications or additional information. Below you will find the RFP outlining the expectations and requests for the project: RFP- Police Station- Final Police […]
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COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT: Townsend Townhall Library Open to Townsend Residents
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 12th, 2025Townsend Townhall Library
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HOMETOWN HEROS PROJECT: Nominations OPEN – Townsend Military Personnel
Date Posted: Monday, February 10th, 2025Please reach out to Townhall@townsend.delaware.gov to submit your nominations!
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2024 Holiday Lighting Contest- Winners Announced!
Date Posted: Friday, January 24th, 2025
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BID OPENING- Townsend Police Station Build
Date Posted: Thursday, January 16th, 2025Townsend Police Building Bid Opening Date: January 15th, 2025 Submission Deadline: February 28th, 2025 Location of Submission: 141 Main Street, PO Box 223 Townsend, DE 19734 The Police Build project will be the engineering, drafting, design and construction of the new Police Station of Townsend. The direct contact person for any questions relating to this bid project is Julie Goodyear, Town Manager at 302-378-8082 or via email at jgoodyear@townsend.delaware.gov All bids are required to be sealed and identified on the outside refencing the bid as they will be kept sealed until the close of the bidding timeframe. A Bidder’s Meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 from 12pm to 1pm at Townsend Town Hall for all who are interested in attending to receive clarifications or additional information. Below you will find the RFP outlining the expectations and requests for the project: RFP- Police Station- Final
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ANNOUNCING: Townsend Community Pantry – January
Date Posted: Monday, January 13th, 2025The Town of Townsend thanks everyone who provided donations to support our Community Pantry. Since we installed the Blessings Box Food Pantry in May of 2023, we have been able to help serve our Community and assist those in need. In order to keep the pantry sustainable with your donations, please consider donating the following items listed below: Non-Perishables Canned Goods Toiletries Gift Cards Letters of Encouragement Pet Needs Location: 141 Main Street, Townsend, DE 19734 **Donations may be dropped off Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. If after hours, donations may be placed directly in the box. Once again, we thank you for your continued support! Please see flyer below for more information and donation suggestions: Ongoing Food Drive for Food Pantry Box @ TownHall
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SIGN-UP TODAY!!! – CodeRED Notifications – January
Date Posted: Monday, January 6th, 2025Code Red is an important tool which allows for the Town of Townsend to reach out and communicate important information and emergency messages to residents. Please take advantage of this important service and sign up. Should you need assistance with registration, please contact Townsend Town Hall 302-378-8082 or townhall@townsend.delaware.gov. What is CodeRED and why is it important to me? CodeRED is an emergency notification service that allows emergency officials to notify residents and businesses by telephone, cell phone, text message, email and social media regarding time-sensitive general and emergency notifications. Only authorized officials have access to the CodeRED system. When will CodeRED be used? Any message regarding the safety, property or welfare of the community will be disseminated using the CodeRED system. These may include AMBER alerts, notifications of hazardous traffic or road conditions, boil water advisories or evacuation notices. To sign-up for CodeRed, please click the following link: https://public.coderedweb.com/CNE/BFE540570CAF […]
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EXTENDED: Parking Notice- Impending Snow Storm starting Friday. January 3rd, 2025
Date Posted: Friday, January 3rd, 2025EXTENDED PARKING NOTICE- Snow Emergency The Parking notice enforcing the “One-sided parking” has been extended until Wednesday, January 8th, 2025. This is to ensure swift and safe snow removal from any and all plowing services being performed in Town. All vehicles must park either in private driveways or on the side of the street with Odd Numbered homes. Parking Notice- Pending Snow Storm 1.3.25
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REMINDER: Casella to Collect Christmas Trees for Disposal Monday, January 6th, 2025
Date Posted: Friday, January 3rd, 2025Santa and his elves will be back Monday, January 6th, 2025 to collect the holiday trees! Tree collection is not an easy job but you can help: Please remove all lights and decorations. Cut down any trees over 6 feet tall. Tree bags are not allowed in the sleigh. Place the trees at the curb the night before. Happy Holidays from your Casella Waste Team! Please click this flyer to review additional details: 2025 Tree Disposal – Townsend
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