Welcome to the Town of Elsmere, DE

Welcome, the Town of Elsmere is proud to present this website for our residents and all of those who visit. Our motto is “A Wonderful Place to Live.” We are proud of our history, our government, and our community.With a small town ambiance and big city convenience, Elsmere, is one of the best communities in New Castle County.

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Honoring a Hometown Hero

At last night’s Council Meeting, the Town of Elsmere had the privilege of recognizing Retired Major General Francis D. Vavala, who was born and raised right here in Elsmere, for his extraordinary lifetime of service and leadership.

 Major General Vavala, Delaware’s longest-serving Adjutant General and a respected national advocate for service members and veterans,

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Safety Matters Newsletter

smnews-11-25

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Box Tree Moth Found in New Castle County

See the link below for further information:

Box Tree Moth Found in New Castle County – State of Delaware News

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Newport and Elsmere Police Accountability Committee Agenda

9-4-25 Agenda PAC Meeting Elsmere

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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL 25-06 VILONE VILLAGE-DOGWOOD HOLLOW STORMWATER PROJECT

ELECTRONIC COPIES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. HARD COPIES AVAILABLE AT TOWN HALL

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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL 25-05 TOWN HALL BATHROOM RENOVATIONS

RFP 25-05 TH Bathrooms

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Elsmere Teen Hangout – First Tuesday of the Month (5pm to 7:30pm)

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Elsmere Library Coffee Hour – Learn about Bees

 

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Delaware General Assembly Special Session

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Local Blood Supply Hits Dangerous Low, Lifesaving Donations Urgently Needed

BBD_Blood Emergency Press Release_July 2025_FINAL

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