City Hall Closed & No Trash Pickup – Monday, January 26, 2026

Here we go again ❄️ With significant snowfall expected tonight and continuing through tomorrow, City Hall will be closed all day tomorrow, Monday, January 26, 2026 due to the storm. There will also be no trash pickup on Monday, as the collection company is treating ….Read More

Cold Weather Safety Reminder: Deep Freeze Ahead ❄️

With temperatures expected to drop to –10°F and below, we want to share a few important reminders to help keep everyone safe during this extreme cold: 1️⃣ Limit time outdoors When possible, stay inside. Frostbite can occur on exposed skin in minutes at these temperatures. ….Read More

How Ellsworth Is Using Data, Technology, and Teamwork to Care for our Roads

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

City of Ellsworth and Heart of Ellsworth Launch New Community Events Calendar

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

Building RFP 2026

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

Moose Lodge Launches Volunteer Pool to Support City of Ellsworth and Community Needs

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

Grant Award Announcement: Reconnecting Communities Institute

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