The City of Ellsworth is currently seeking a motivated, dependable, and community-minded individual to join our team as a Facilities Assistant. This full-time position plays an important role in helping keep City facilities clean, welcoming, safe, and running smoothly for both staff and the public. ….Read More
The City of Ellsworth Registrar of Voters will be in session from 5 to 7 pm on Thursday, June 4, 2026 in preparation for the June 9, 2026 City of Ellsworth Referendum and State of Maine Primary Election. Sample ballots for both elections can be ….Read More
The Friendly City Over the past several months, the City of Ellsworth, Maine has been working on something that may seem simple on the surface: a new logo and visual identity. But for us, this project was always about much more than graphics or typography. ….Read More
The City of Ellsworth would like to remind property owners that unpaid FY26 tax bills must be paid by June 4, 2026 to avoid additional collection fees. Beginning after that date, accounts with unpaid balances will receive a 30-Day Demand Notice, which includes additional fees ….Read More
Memorial Day is Monday, May 25, 2026. 🗑️ If your trash is normally picked up on Mondays, your pickup will move to Wednesday, May 27, next week due to the holiday. 🏛️ Please also note: City Hall is closed on Fridays and will also be ….Read More
Remember those new downtown crossing lights we told you about? They’re officially installed thanks to the hard work of City crews. đź‘Ź These new pedestrian crossing lights will help make crossing busy downtown streets safer and easier heading into Ellsworth’s busy summer season. A huge ….Read More
🚧 You know that “dip” in the road on Surry Road near the Black House? Well, its days are numbered. đź‘Ź Starting Tuesday, May 26, 2026, Sargent Construction will be in the area replacing the culvert and fixing the roadway. Work is expected to continue ….Read More
ELLSWORTH, Maine — Notice anything different about our letterhead? We hope so. The City of Ellsworth is introducing an updated brand identity that reflects both its history and future, centered around a familiar and meaningful phrase: The Friendly City. The City’s updated look represents a ….Read More
This week, communities across the country are recognizing National EMS Week, a time dedicated to honoring the EMTs, paramedics, and emergency medical professionals who answer the call and often during life’s hardest moments. National EMS Week runs from May 17–23, 2026. Here in Ellsworth, this ….Read More
Just in time for Memorial Day weekend and America’s upcoming 250th anniversary celebration, new American flags are being installed throughout Ellsworth this week thanks to a generous partnership and a shared sense of community pride. Back in November 2025, the City purchased 24 new American ….Read More