Weight Limits Lifted Across Ellsworth Good news for those who’ve been waiting. Yes, seasonal heavy weight limits have been lifted on all roads in Ellsworth! As spring conditions improve, our roads are now ready to handle heavier vehicles, and restrictions are no longer in place. ….Read More
It’s a great day to plant something for the future, and yesterday, April 23, 2026, something pretty special took root in Ellsworth. In celebration of Earth Day, and just ahead of Arbor Day, two new trees were planted along Main Street near the Union River ….Read More
Juniper Cemetery and Beechland Cemetery – City of Ellsworth, Maine The City of Ellsworth is seeking qualified contractors to provide comprehensive lawn mowing and grounds maintenance services at Juniper Cemetery and Beechland Cemetery. The selected contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, and materials necessary to ….Read More
The City of Ellsworth is now seeking proposals from qualified, licensed Maine real estate brokers to provide services related to the marketing and sale of tax-acquired properties. This Request for Proposals (RFP) reflects recent changes to Maine law that guide how municipalities must handle the ….Read More
Today, we celebrate Earth Day … a reminder of the importance of caring for the place we all call home. Here in Ellsworth, that care shows up in meaningful ways every day. From students creating Earth Day flags that now brighten our downtown, to volunteers ….Read More
The City of Ellsworth and the Ellsworth Fire Department are proud to recognize Jaxon Mansfield as the recipient of the Citizen Award of Merit, presented on April 20, 2026. Jaxon was honored for his extraordinary composure and courageous actions during a life-threatening incident on the ….Read More
April 21, 2026 Ellsworth Celebrates Volunteers Following Community Recognition at City Council Meeting Ellsworth, Maine — The City of Ellsworth proudly recognized its Volunteer of the Year, Rain Perez, and Volunteer Business of the Year, Franklin Savings Bank, during a special presentation at the start ….Read More
The City of Ellsworth Water Department will begin hydrant flushing on May 4, 2026, with work taking place over the course of approximately two weeks. This is a routine, twice-a-year process (spring and fall) that helps keep our water system running smoothly by cleaning out ….Read More
Don’t forget … Our Utility Billing Office will be closed from Tuesday, April 21 through Wednesday, April 29, 2026. No worries, we’ve got you covered … click here for more details! ….Read More
Celebrating Ellsworth’s Volunteers! 🎉 Today, Sunday, April 19, 2026 kicks off National Volunteer Appreciation Week. The City of Ellsworth is proud to recognize two outstanding members of our community. Volunteer of the Year: Rain Perez Rain gives generously of her time each week volunteering at ….Read More