Ellsworth Area Childcare Needs Survey Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts about childcare in our community. Your feedback will help us understand current challenges, identify gaps in childcare services, and explore opportunities to support families and potential childcare providers. This survey ….Read More
We’re excited to share this article highlighting how the City of Ellsworth is using data, technology, and teamwork to better care for our roads and sidewalks. It’s a great look at the thoughtful, behind-the-scenes work happening to keep Ellsworth moving safely and efficiently. CLICK HERE ….Read More
No City Council Meeting – Monday, January 19, 2026 Please note that there will be no City Council meeting on Monday, January 19, 2026 due to the holiday. The next City Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6 pm. Thank ….Read More
The Ellsworth Public Library is once again partnering with AARP Tax-Aide to offer free income tax preparation assistance for our community. This service will be available Tuesdays, from 9 am to 5 pm, February 3 through April 14, 2026, thanks to AARP’s trained volunteer tax ….Read More
City of Ellsworth and Heart of Ellsworth Launch New Community Events Calendar Ellsworth, Maine (January 15, 2026) The City of Ellsworth, in partnership with Heart of Ellsworth, is excited to announce the launch of a new, centralized Community Events Calendar powered by Yodel, a dynamic ….Read More
Introduction The City of Ellsworth, Maine (the “City”), is seeking proposals from qualified property owners or authorized agents (“Proposers”) to lease an existing building located within three (3) miles of Ellsworth City Hall. The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to identify a ….Read More
Ellsworth, Maine — The City of Ellsworth is pleased to share a new community-focused initiative led by Bill Nelson and Anthony Wyman of the Ellsworth Moose Lodge #2698, aimed at strengthening volunteer support across the city. Bill Nelson and Anthony Wyman are organizing a Volunteer ….Read More
The City of Ellsworth is pleased to share that in December 2025, we received a three-year technical assistance grant from the Reconnecting Communities Institute (RCI), a USDOT-supported organization helping communities improve transportation planning and connectivity. This grant will focus on High Street, one of Ellsworth’s ….Read More
Because of potential icy conditions this morning, Wednesday, January 7, 2026, City Hall will have a delayed opening and will open at 10:00 a.m. Thank you for your patience, and please be safe on the roads. ….Read More
Before my first winter as City Manager, I was given a piece of advice over coffee from City Council Chair Michelle Beal, a former City Manager who understands Ellsworth not just as a place on a map, but as a living system with habits, memory, ….Read More