The City of Ellsworth is pleased to announce the official timeline and requirements for individuals interested in running for municipal office in the upcoming general election, scheduled for Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Prospective candidates for City Council, Ellsworth Library Trustee, and Ellsworth School Board are ….Read More
On Tuesday, July 8, 2025 Sterling Street will be closed to thru traffic in the area of 16 Sterling St in order to make repairs to some Water Department infrastructure. Local traffic will be able to access Sterling Street from either side of the construction ….Read More
With the high heat advisories forecasted for Tuesday June 24th, 2025 the Inspire Recovery Center at 24 Church Street will be opening a cooling center from 9AM to 6PM. For questions contact 207-412-2288. ….Read More
Request for Proposals (RFP) Grants Management Consultant Services Introduction The City of Ellsworth is inviting proposals from qualified consultants or firms to deliver comprehensive grants management services. This could include identifying, applying for, administering, and reporting on local, state, federal, and private grant opportunities. The ….Read More
Next Week’s City Public Works Plan: There will be grading on Sunset Park & Spindle Road. Tuesday, June 17, Public Works will be digging two curb boxes on Birch Avenue. These tasks should not cause any lane closures, but there will be crews working in ….Read More
The Ellsworth School Budget Validation election was held on June 10th, 2025. The following single item was on the ballot. Do you favor approving the City of Ellsworth School Budget for the upcoming school year that the City Council adopted at its meeting held on ….Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 9, 2025 Ellsworth, ME — The City of Ellsworth is pleased to announce the upcoming installation of four Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) chargers at City Hall, increasing access to sustainable transportation in the downtown area for both residents and visitors. ….Read More
Municipal School Budget Voting June 10, 2025 POLL HOURS 8AM – 8PM POLLING LOCATIONS ✅ Ward One votes in the Upstairs Auditorium at Ellsworth City Hall, 1 City Hall Plaza, and covers the entire downtown area on the east of the Union River. ✅ Ward Two votes ….Read More
Union River Center for Innovation (URCI) and the City of Ellsworth are Awarded DECD Coworking Grant A portion of the funds to be used for an automated on-line booking system URCI applied for and was awarded a grant from the Maine Department of Community and ….Read More
At 1 AM on May 28 Public Works will close both southbound lanes of High Street near 211 High Street (in front of Pizza Hut) to conduct work on Water Dept. boxes. During this time, alternating one-way traffic will be in place to allow vehicles ….Read More