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RFP: Consultant Services for Review and Redesign of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Districts

Request for Proposals (RFP) Consultant Services for Review and Redesign of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Districts RFP Issued: July 28, 2025 Questions Due: August 4, 2025 Questions Due: August 18, 2025 Proposals Due: August 11, 2025 Proposals Due: August 25, 2025 View Addendum for August ….Read More

July 28, 2025 in City of Ellsworth News, RFPs & RFQs – Archived

City of Ellsworth Announces First Director of Parks & Recreation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: Monday, July 29, 2025 Contact: Charlie Pearce, City Manager Email: cpearce@ellsworthmaine.gov Ellsworth, ME — The City of Ellsworth is proud to announce the hiring of Roddy Ehrlenbach as its first Director of Parks & Recreation, effective August 4, 2025. This milestone ….Read More

July 28, 2025 in City of Ellsworth News

Lane Closure on Christian Ridge Road Monday July 28th – Wednesday July 30th

The City of Ellsworth Public Works Department announced today that a section of Christian Ridge Road will experience a lane closure from Monday, July 28, through Wednesday, July 30, 2025. This closure is necessary to facilitate essential ditching and culvert replacement work. The affected area ….Read More

July 23, 2025 in City of Ellsworth News, Press Release, Public Works

City of Ellsworth and Heart of Ellsworth Host Collaborative Downtown Cleanup Day – August 1st, 2025

The City of Ellsworth and Heart of Ellsworth invite residents and community members to roll up their sleeves and take part in a Downtown Cleanup Volunteer Day on Friday, August 1, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Volunteers will meet at the Franklin Street Parklet ….Read More

July 22, 2025 in City of Ellsworth News, Press Release
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Road Work at Oak and Davis July 17th, 2025

The Ellsworth Public Works announced today that a crew will be working at the corner of Oak Street and Davis Street tomorrow, Thursday, July 17, 2025, to replace a manhole cover. Work is scheduled to begin at 8:00 AM. During the project, traffic in the ….Read More

July 17, 2025 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Ellsworth Harbor Channel Marker Adjustments

Mariners transiting the federal channel leading to Ellsworth Harbor are advised that the United States Coast Guard has made adjustments to the placement of some channel markers.  These changes have been implemented to ensure the continued safety and efficiency of navigation within the harbor approach. ….Read More

July 14, 2025 in City of Ellsworth News, Harbor Park

Upcoming Roadwork in Ellsworth – July 14-19, 2025

The City of Ellsworth would like to advise residents of upcoming roadwork that may impact traffic flow next week, July 14th through July 19th, 2025. Sterling Street Closure Rescheduled for Monday, July 15th Please be aware that the rescheduled roadwork on Sterling Street will now ….Read More

July 14, 2025 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Downtown Area Overnight Parking Bans Thursday July 10th – Monday July 14th

The City of Ellsworth announces a temporary overnight parking ban in several municipal parking lots to allow for scheduled line striping. This maintenance is essential for improving the visibility and organization of parking spaces. The parking ban will be in effect at the following locations: ….Read More

July 10, 2025 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Knowlton Park Splash Pad is Open Again

The Knowlton Park splash pad is open again after having is surface refinished.  The splash pad operates 7 days a week from 10AM until 8PM as long as the outdoor temperature is above 65 degrees.  The splash pad and changing rooms are available from Memorial ….Read More

July 8, 2025 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works, Recreation

Invitation to Bid on Facade Grant Project at 97 Main Street (NEW EXTENDED DEADLINE)

SCOPE OF WORK FAÇADE GRANT PROJECT 97 MAIN STREET, ELLSWORTH The scope of this project is to address the conditions related to blight designation, as listed below. The owner of the building seeks qualified vendors to provide bids for the following services listed below. CLICK ….Read More

July 8, 2025 in City of Ellsworth News, RFPs & RFQs – Archived

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City Meetings, Agendas & Public Notices

  • City Council Meeting Notice and Agenda for Monday, September 21, 2026

    September 10, 2026
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    September 9, 2026
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    September 3, 2026

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City of Ellsworth Aligns Key Departments Under New Office of Community Development, September 2026

September 10, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE City of Ellsworth Aligns Key Departments Under New Office of Community Development As Ellsworth continues to experience steady growth, the City is taking another step toward ensuring that growth is thoughtful, coordinated, and responsive to the needs of residents... ....Read More

Thanks for Another Great Night of Music — And We’re Not Done Yet!

Another Thursday night, September 10, 2026, another great evening of live music in downtown Ellsworth! 🎶 A big thank you to Hymn for Her and Bowen Swersey for joining us for the Downtown Summer Concert Series at the Franklin Street Parklet. And thank you Fogtown... ....Read More

Hydrant Flushing Scheduled for Bucksport and Surry Roads to start on September 28, 2026

The City of Ellsworth Water Department, in partnership with the Ellsworth Fire Department, will begin its routine hydrant flushing program on Monday, September 28, 2026, with work taking place on Bucksport and Surry Roads. Hydrant flushing is a routine maintenance process completed twice each year... ....Read More


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