ELECTION DAY OBSERVANCE

Date Posted: Monday, November 2nd, 2020

Town Hall will be closed for business on Tuesday, November 3rd 2020 in observance of Election Day. To locate your polling place, visit the following website: https://ivote.de.gov/VoterView and enter your address OR call the Department of Elections at 302-577-3464.   Please remember, Townsend Town Hall is not a polling place for the 2020 General Election.  



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Delaware COVID-19 Testing-Pop Up Sites- Week of November 2, 2020

Date Posted: Friday, October 30th, 2020

Please see the flyers below to find COVID-19 Testing available in Delaware for the week of November 2, 2020.   Please remember there are also permanent testing locations which can be found here.                    



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Election Day- November 3rd, 2020

Date Posted: Friday, October 30th, 2020

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020.  To locate your polling place, visit the following website: https://ivote.de.gov/VoterView   and enter your address OR call the Department of Elections at 302-577-3464.  Please remember, Townsend Town Hall is not a polling place for the 2020 General Election.  



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Please Remember the Guidance for Halloween 2020: Halloween is Here. Be Safe and Stay Healthy!

Date Posted: Friday, October 30th, 2020

The Town of Townsend wants everyone to have a safe and fun Halloween.  Halloween is celebrated on Saturday, October 31st.  Per Town Council, for the safety of all, trick or treating will be held between the hours of 6 pm and 8 pm for all those wishing to participate.  All trick-or-treaters in costume should be off of the streets by 9 p.m.  This year, trick-or-treating will be held based on each individual resident’s/family’s preference. If you would like to give out candy to trick-or-treaters, turn on your porch light. Those wishing not to participate, turn off your porch light. Please treat your neighbors with respect and remember safety rules by following these general Halloween guidelines: Only visit houses whose porch/front lights are on.  Wear reflectors, reflective clothing and carry a flashlight for safety. Wear cotton masks, maintain social distancing and wash hands frequently.    Provide treats without direct contact; interact […]



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Please Stop by Townsend Townhall for a Drive- Thru Trick or Treat for Townsend School- Aged Children, Courtesy of GFL (Waste Industries)- Thursday, October 29 & Friday, October 30- 3pm- 5pm

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 27th, 2020

Please Stop by Townsend Townhall for a Drive- Thru Trick or Treat for Townsend School- Aged Children, Courtesy of GFL (Waste Industries) When: Thursday, October 29th- 3 pm- 5 pm   AND  Friday, October 30th- 3 pm- 5 pm Where:   Townsend Town Hall Parking Lot-  141 Main Street, Townsend, DE 19734 Please enter the Townsend Town Hall Parking lot from the Main Street Entrance. Please remain in your vehicle with your masks on and allow a representative from GFL to help you choose your pumpkin and share some treats. Thank you to GFL for hosting this special event!



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Delaware COVID-19 Testing-Pop Up Sites- Week of October 26, 2020

Date Posted: Sunday, October 25th, 2020

Please see the flyers below to find COVID-19 Testing available in Delaware for the week of October 26, 2020.   Please remember there are also permanent testing locations which can be found here.   Week of 10.26 – NCC – English     Week of 10.26 – Kent – English  Week of 10.26 – Sussex – English  Week of 10.26 – NCC – Spanish Week of 10.26 – Kent – Spanish Week of 10.26 – Sussex – Spanish   Week of 10.26 – NCC – Haitian Creole Week of 10.26 – Kent – Haitian Creole Week of 10.26 – Sussex – Haitian Creole  



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Delaware COVID-19 Testing-Pop Up Sites- Week of October 19, 2020

Date Posted: Monday, October 19th, 2020

Please see the flyers below to find COVID-19 Testing available in Delaware for the week of October 19, 2020.  Register in advance here.  Please remember there are also permanent testing locations which can be found here.   Week of 10-19 – Sussex – English    Week of 10-19 – Kent – English    Week of 10-19 – NCC – English Week of 10-19 – NCC – Haitian Creole  Week of 10-19 – NCC – Spanish  Week of 10-19 – Kent – Haitian Creole  Week of 10-19 – Kent – Spanish  Week of 10-19 – Sussex – Haitian Creole  Week of 10-19 – Sussex – Spanish   



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Halloween is Here. Be Safe and Stay Healthy!

Date Posted: Thursday, October 15th, 2020

The Town of Townsend wants everyone to have a safe and fun Halloween.  Halloween is celebrated on Saturday, October 31st.  Per Town Council, for the safety of all, trick or treating will be held between the hours of 6 pm and 8 pm for all those wishing to participate.  All trick-or-treaters in costume should be off of the streets by 9 p.m.  This year, trick-or-treating will be held based on each individual resident’s/family’s preference. If you would like to give out candy to trick-or-treaters, turn on your porch light. Those wishing not to participate, turn off your porch light. Please treat your neighbors with respect and remember safety rules by following these general Halloween guidelines: Only visit houses whose porch/front lights are on.  Wear reflectors, reflective clothing and carry a flashlight for safety. Wear cotton masks, maintain social distancing and wash hands frequently.    Provide treats without direct contact; interact […]



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Reminder- All Residents That Have Not Made Arrangements for Payment, the Deadline for Townsend Tax Bills is October 31st

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 13th, 2020

Those with outstanding balances affective November 1st,  will be charged 1.5% interest per month.  



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Fight the Flu!

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 13th, 2020

With COVID-19 still with us, it’s more important than ever to get a flu vaccine. Make an appointment with your health care provider, go to a pharmacy or find a community flu clinic near you, and help Delaware fight the flu. Find more information at flu.delaware.gov. #FightFluDE Learn more about the Fly by clicking on this Fact Sheet



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