Citywide Alerts

Shore Road Closure

8/9/2022 8:16AM: Due to a failed culvert, Shore Road will be CLOSED to through traffic from Pond Ave to Forrest Ave while public works crews work to replace it. This is in the vicinity of the Ellsworth Elementary Middle School. We estimate the road will be closed for the next day or two.

Ellsworth Harbor Commission

The Harbor Commission consists of 7 full members and 3 alternate members. The Commission serves as an advisory Board to the Harbormaster and the City Council, establishes operational policy and procedures, budgets and capital improvement priorities for the Harbor and Harbor Park.

The Commission meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m. in City Hall. All meetings are open to the public.

  • Members
  • FAQs

  • James Bergin (VC)
    Term to expire: 6/30/2022
    Date appointed: 6/17/2019

    Vacant
    Term to expire: 6/30/2022
    Date appointed: 12/16/2019

    John Noll
    Term to expire: 6/30/2024
    Date appointed: 6/21/2021

    R. Fred Ehrlenbach
    Term to expire: 6/30/2024
    Date appointed: 6/21/2021

    Frank Pierson
    Term to expire: 6/30/2023
    Date appointed: 6/15/2020

    Patrick Downey
    Term to expire: 6/30/2023
    Date appointed: 12/21/2020

    Mark Remick, Chairman
    Term to expire: 6/30/2020
    Date appointed: 6/19/2017

    Alternates

    F. Mark Whittaker
    Term to expire: 6/30/2022
    Date appointed: 6/21/2021

    Vacant (06/30/2020)

    Vacant (06/30/2020)

    Honorary Member
    City Council Members

    Michelle Kaplan

    Steve O’Halloran

    Staff Members

    Adam Wilson

  • How Do I Reserve Harbor Park?

    Call or stop by City Hall or the Harbormaster’s office and pick up a Harbor Park Reservation application.

    The Harbormaster will let you know if your requested date is available and will go over the requirements for using the park with you.

    How Do I Get a Mooring in Ellsworth Harbor?

    Call or stop by the Harbormaster’s office and pick up a waiting list application.

    All waiting lists are updated in the spring. To remain on the list you must fill out an application every year.

    When an appropriately sized spot becomes available, we will notify you and send you a MOORING application.

    The City will rent you the spot, the Harbormaster will assign a location for you.

    You will then need to buy or build a mooring to City specifications and be responsible for setting and maintaining it.

    How Do I Reserve Dock or Slip Space?

    To reserve a dock or slip space in Ellsworth’s Harbor Marina, call or stop by the Harbormaster’s office during the week (May to October). Office hours are 8:00AM to 5:00PM Phone 207-667-6311.