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Heavy Load Limits Effective January 31st, 2022

Heavy Loads Limited Road List – 2022 (PDF) ….Read More

January 21, 2022 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Foster Street Road Closure Monday November 22nd, 2021 to Wednesday November 24th, 2021

A section of Foster Street will be closed during the hours of 7AM to 5PM Monday 11-22-2021 until Wednesday 11-24-2021 for utility work.  The closed section of the road closed will be from Shaw’s rear entrance to Bangor Pipe with the entrance to the bank ….Read More

November 16, 2021 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Shore Road Closed to Traffic September 8th, 2021

LOCAL TRAFFIC ALERT: On September 8th, beginning @ 8 am, the Shore Road will be closed to ALL through traffic at the causeway for annual pump service testing. This is a temporary closure at the water source only and will not affect any direct access ….Read More

September 1, 2021 in City of Ellsworth News, Fire Department, Public Works

Road Closure Announcement – Posted August 31st, 2021

This announcement serves to notify the public that Franklin Street between Main Street and Store Street in downtown Ellsworth will continue to be closed to vehicular traffic to allow the Franklin Street Parklet/Outdoor Dining Area to remain open until October 13th at 5pm. Those trying ….Read More

August 31, 2021 in City of Ellsworth News, Planing Department, Public Works

Water Street Road Construction Until July 1st, 2021

Starting June 14th, 2021, public works will be preparing and paving Water Street from the intersections of Franklin Street and Washington Street.  Motorists can expect slowed traffic and flaggers.  Paving is expected to by completed by July 1st, 2021. ….Read More

June 14, 2021 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Ground Breaking for the Senior Fitness Playground at Knowlton Park

This Senior Fitness Playground at Knowlton Park funded entirely by fund raising efforts by Friends in Action and a grant from the State of Maine, Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Land &Water Conservation Fund . 8 pieces of fitness equipment are being installed with ….Read More

April 29, 2021 in City of Ellsworth News, Knowlton Park, Public Works, Recreation

2021 Annual Roadside Cleanup

Beginning on Sunday April 25, 2021 directly following the Card Brook Clean-Up the Ellsworth Green Action Team, an active part of Green Ellsworth in collaboration with the City of Ellsworth will be hosting the fourth annual citywide Roadside Clean-up. This event is an opportunity to ….Read More

April 20, 2021 in City of Ellsworth News, Planing Department, Public Works, Trash

2021 Ellsworth Street Sweeping Schedule (In Town)

Daytime Street Sweeping Schedule for In Town We estimate approximately one week for each area ***Weather may affect this schedule*** Outer main street area 3-9-21 Union St. , Maddocks Ave , American Ave ,Mcdonald Ave ,Fletcher St. , Spencer St., Carlisle St. Mackenzie Ave, Fairground ….Read More

March 10, 2021 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Paving Notice for Friday October 9th, 2020

On Friday October 9th, 2020 Public Works will be paving Franklin Street, Spruce Street and Kingsland Crossing so there may be times these roads are closed to traffic.  Seek alternate routes and avoid these areas if possible. ….Read More

October 6, 2020 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Outer Main Street / Washington Junction Road Work for Monday, September 21st 2020

Beginning Monday September 21st Public works crews will be replacing a pair of large culverts on Outer Main St/ Washington Junction Rd and doing some Roadway repairs . See attached map for location . Traffic backups are to be expected during working hours . Traffic ….Read More

September 16, 2020 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

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  • City Council Workshop Notice and Agenda for Tuesday, September 8, 2026

    September 3, 2026
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    August 25, 2026
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Happy Labor Day, Ellsworth!

Happy Labor Day, Ellsworth! City Hall is closed today, Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday — and a special thank you to all those whose hard work helps keep our community moving every... ....Read More

City Hall Closed Monday, September 7, 2026, in Observance of Labor Day

Ellsworth City Hall will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. We’ll reopen Tuesday, September 8, at 7 a.m., ready to help our residents and get the week underway. Labor Day is an opportunity to recognize the people whose work, skill... ....Read More

Contractors: City of Ellsworth Seeks Bids for 2026 Local Roads and Sidewalks Project

Calling area contractors — a new City of Ellsworth bid opportunity is now open! The City of Ellsworth is seeking unit-price bids for the Local Roads and Sidewalks 2026 project, a coordinated package of road reconstruction, reclamation, paving and sidewalk improvements at several locations throughout... ....Read More


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