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Ellsworth Recycling Center Changes Video

Watch this helpful video with our Public Works director Lisa Sekulich as she explains the changes at the Ellsworth Recycling Center. The changes go into effect Feburary 1st, 2019. ….Read More

January 9, 2019 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works, Trash

2019 Ellsworth Transfer Station and Recycling Center Changes

NOTICE from the Ellsworth Transfer Station and Recycling Center Beginning February 1, 2019 the Ellsworth Recycling Center will begin taking ONLY THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: US Corrugated Cardboard ( broken down ) Newspaper/Magazines/Catalogs/Advertising Flyers (not junk mail) #1 and #2 plastic ( clean ) Aluminum/Tin Cans ….Read More

January 4, 2019 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works, Trash

LED Lighting Upgrades

Thanks to the Efficiency Maine program, the Ellsworth Recycling Center was able to upgrade to LED lighting. These green upgrades will save the City of Ellsworth money annually on energy costs. ….Read More

December 21, 2018 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works, Trash

Green Lake Boat Launch Extension

Work on the Green Lake Public Boat Launch Extension Project is substantially complete and the temporary cofferdam will be removed in the next few days. The ramp area was extended with an extra 25 feet of concrete planking which will make it much easier to ….Read More

November 29, 2018 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works, Recreation

UPDATE: Road Closure Notice – Washington Street – Monday, September 10th, 2018

Update (Date Change!):  Washington Street will be closed to thru traffic for paving at the entrance to Oriole Way Monday, September 10th, 2018 from 6:30AM to 6:30PM.  Emergency vehicles will have access, however, traffic to homes/businesses located within closure may be delayed. ….Read More

September 5, 2018 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Nicolin Road Construction Work

Tuesday September 4th, 2018 through Wednesday September 5th, 2018 public works will be doing culvert work on Nicolin Road.  Traffic will be down to 1 lane at times. ….Read More

September 4, 2018 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Printinghouse Square Parking Lot Closure – Monday July 16th, 2018 (Striping)

Monday July 16th, 2018 the Printinghouse Square parking lot (Downtown / Water Street) will be closed for striping.  The lot will be reopened once striping has been completed. ….Read More

July 12, 2018 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Printinghouse Square Parking Lot Closure (Downtown Main/Water Street)

The final lift of surface paving for the Printinghouse Square Parking Lot in Downtown Ellsworth on Water Street, is scheduled for Monday July 9th, 2018  and Tuesday July 10th, 2018, weather pending.  We ask the public to find alternative parking on those two days to ….Read More

July 3, 2018 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Water Street Parking Lot Construction Update

The week of June 4th, 2018 will be a very busy time for construction.  The contractor will be excavating the remaining areas to be paved including behind the building on Main Street and the alley.  After the excavation is complete they will begin placing the ….Read More

June 4, 2018 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works

Online Utility Billing

Online utility billing is back.  However, to access or pay your bill you will need to setup an online account to do so.  This account will allow you to see only your account bills and apply payments to those bills.  Click the link below below ….Read More

May 23, 2018 in City of Ellsworth News, Public Works, Wastewater Department, Water Department

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City Meetings, Agendas & Public Notices

  • Planning Board Meeting Notice and Agenda for Wednesday October 7th, 2026

    September 22, 2026
  • Recreation Commission Special Meeting Notice and Agenda - Tuesday, September 22nd, 2026

    September 16, 2026
  • City Council Meeting Notice and Agenda for Monday, September 21, 2026

    September 10, 2026

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Public Works Notices

Traffic Advisory: High Street Lane Closures Friday, September 25, 2026

The City of Ellsworth advises motorists of two pavement-patching projects scheduled for Friday, September 25, 2026, on High Street. Beginning at 7 a.m., the right-hand lane of High Street near Pizza Hut will be closed while crews complete pavement patching. At approximately 8 a.m., crews... ....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. All the details below. Hydrant Flushing Scheduled for Bucksport and Surry... ....Read More

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Don’t miss bidding opportunities with the City. Click the link below and create a free OpenGov account. Once registered, you’ll receive notifications when new RFPs are released and be able to easily view and submit bids online. https://www.ellsworthmaine.gov/contractors-and-vendors-get-ready-for-upcoming-city-bids/   ....Read More


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