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City of Ellsworth Comprehensive Plan Subcommittee Meeting Schedule

Join the Comprehensive Plan Subcommittees as they discuss several topics relevant to Ellsworth. All meetings are open to the public. Visit the City of Ellsworth Comprehensive Plan webpage. ….Read More

August 15, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Planing Department

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

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City Meetings, Agendas & Public Notices

  • Arbor Commission Meeting Notice and Agenda for Monday, October 5, 2026

    October 1, 2026
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    September 30, 2026
  • City Council Special Meeting Notice and Agenda for Tuesday, October 6, 2026

    September 28, 2026

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Meet the Candidates 2026: Two Opportunities to Connect with Ellsworth Candidates

Mark your calendars! Meet the Candidates returns Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at The Grand, giving Ellsworth residents an opportunity to hear directly from candidates seeking seats on the Ellsworth City Council. The annual nonpartisan forum will be moderated by Cyndi Wood, Managing... ....Read More

Hydrant Flushing is “Spilling Over” into week of October 12, 2026 💦

We couldn’t resist this update from Ellsworth Water Superintendent Eric Nystrom: “The hydrant flushing is spilling over to the week of October 12 …” 💧 We see what you did there, Eric. Hydrant flushing along the Bucksport and Surry Roads is continuing and is now... ....Read More

YES — The Ellsworth Recycling Center Is Open for All Recycling

We’ve received a few questions lately, so we want to clear this up: The Ellsworth Recycling Center is OPEN and accepting all regular recycling. While our primary baler is still awaiting repair, the City is currently using a different baler so recycling operations can continue.... ....Read More


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