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.
Assessing
Determines the value of property located within the city for purposes of taxation.
City Clerk
Provides services to the citizens of Ellsworth, maintains records for the city and administrative support for the City Council.
Code Enforcement
Ensures compliance with codes regarding new construction, land use regulations and the maintenance of structures and premises.
Economic Development
Provides information and assistance to businesses considering starting, relocating or expanding in Ellsworth.
Facilities
Provides maintenance for City Hall and its grounds.
Finance
Responsible for collection of real estate and personal property taxes, motor vehicle excise taxes, and other accounts receivable as well as maintaining the City’s investments, reserve funds, grant funds, and project financing.
Fire
A combination of career members and paid-on-call members provide first response for fire and non-EMS rescue services for the city.
Planning
Develops, maintains and updates plans, systems, facilities, and services necessary to accommodate growth and development.