Frenchman Bay Regional Shellfish Conservation Resident commercial shellfish licenses will be on sale beginning Friday June 14, 2013 at the Ellsworth City Clerks Office at 1 City Hall Plaza, Ellsworth, Maine.  These licenses will be sold to residents of Trenton, Hancock, Sullivan, Franklin, Sorrento, Lamoine and Ellsworth on an unlimited…

NEW LAW PERTAINING TO ABSENTEE BALLOTS (Title 21-A §753-B.2) All Absentee Ballot requests must be received by the Municipal Clerk by the close of business on Thursday, June 6, 2013, unless special circumstances exist. The “special circumstances” are: An unexpected absence from the municipality during the entire time the polls…

Monday, May 13th at 4:30 p.m. at Ellsworth City Hall in the Fern Kelley Room.  

Budget season is once again upon us.   Department heads, service organizations, and City commissions and committees are carefully putting together their requests for the upcoming fiscal year.  The budget process in Ellsworth takes approximately seven months to complete.  It is an arduous process that begins with requests from the Finance…

A walk down memory lane, featuring live music from the fabulous forties & fifties!

The Ellsworth Police Department will be holding its first ever Citizen Police Academy. The purpose of this program is to further citizen’s knowledge and understanding of the unique challenges which face the members of the law enforcement community every day.  It is our belief that through education and communication the…

March 4, 2013 | A Public hearing on relocating the existing Oak Street basketball courts will be held on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 6 p.m. in the Auditorium at the Ellsworth City Hall.