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Hancock County Commissioners Caucus Warrant

The Hancock County Commissioners have shared information related to an upcoming caucus for the Budget Advisory Committee. The caucus will be held at 1pm on Wednesday, September 6 at the Hancock County Commissioners’ Office at 50 State Street, Ellsworth. The purpose is the election of ….Read More

August 14, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Clerk's Office

Information regarding the proposed Mooring Ordinance

The Ellsworth City Council will be discussing and taking action on a proposed ordinance to provide controls on the use of illegal moorings and anchorages on Great Ponds within the City of Ellsworth. The proposed ordinance establishes a Mooring Control Area and provides provisions for ….Read More

August 10, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News

Road Construction/Traffic Alert for Water Street on August 11th & 13th

FRIDAY, August 11, 2023 starting at 7 AM: The Highway Department will be digging to install a new fire hydrant for the Water Department and to install a service tap for the Wastewater Department. The hydrant will be installed between Eyes P.A. (82 Water Street) ….Read More

August 10, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works, Wastewater Department, Water Department

Election workers needed for upcoming elections

Election Worker Signup – Click here to signup The City of Ellsworth is looking for citizens that are willing to work during State and Local Elections. The City has 4 wards that require a certain level of staffing to assist voters each election. The duties ….Read More

August 4, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Clerk's Office

2023 City Hall Connection – Summer – August Edition

2023 City Hall Connection – Summer – August Edition PDF version ….Read More

August 4, 2023 in City Newsletter, City of Ellsworth News

Christian Ridge Road paving update

The first section of paving for Christian Ridge Road will begin on Tuesday August 8th. This section will cover approximately 3000 feet at the end near Bucksport Road. Please drive carefully if you take this route and be mindful of the crew and single traffic ….Read More

August 4, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News

Eastern Maine Development Corporation: Economic Recovery Implementation Hub program

Eastern Maine Development Corporation has announced the launch of the Economic Recovery Implementation Hub program in partnership with DECD. This program is aimed at supporting emerging businesses founded after January 1, 202 and employing fewer than 250 individuals in Penobscot and Eastern Maine – including ….Read More

August 3, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Economic Development

Cancellation: Special Board of Appeals Meeting for August 15th, 2023

The Special Board of Appeals meeting scheduled for August 15th, 2023 has been cancelled. ….Read More

August 3, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Code Enforcement

Water Line Leak on Argonne Street, August 3rd 2023

8:20am There is a water leak on Argonne Street. This is currently being worked on by the Water Department and Public Works Department. The houses in that area will be affected and traffic may be impacted. 10:11am This has been repaired. ….Read More

August 3, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News

Road work on Happytown Road, Tuesday, August 1st

Today, 8/1, Public Works will be a paving cross trenches on Happytown Road near Boat Launch Drive. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in that area. ….Read More

August 1, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

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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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