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2021 Reapportionment Plan Draft - Public Comment Here

On September 29, 2021, the Reapportionment Committee voted 5-0 to open a ten(10) day public comment period on the draft Council district maps created based on the 2020 Census data. Public comments should be submitted in writing in one of the following... Additional Info...
City Hall Business Hours to Change Monday, November 1

Effective Monday, November 1, the customer service windows for Payments and Utility Billing (PUB) and Parks and Recreation will be open to walk-in customers Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. There will be no mid-afternoon closure... Read on...
City to Begin Pavement Condition Assessment and Inspection Project

The City of Newark has contracted with The ARRB Systems (ARRB) to perform a citywide pavement condition assessment and inspection project from October 18th through November 22th. Using advanced pavement condition testing equipment, ARRB will gather ... Read on...
Fall Leaf Collection

The City of Newark will begin collecting leaves on the second Monday of October and continue through the end of December. In order to improve the service, neighborhoods will no longer have assigned days of the week for collection. Instead, trucks will ... Additional Info...
District 2 Councilwoman Sharon Hughes Unexpectedly Passes Away

Councilwoman Sharon Hughes passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 25, at the Christiana Hospital. The two-term council member representing District 2 was 68. "Linda and I are in shock and devastated by the loss of our friend Sharon... Read on...
2021 Water Quality Report Now Available!

The City of Newark Water Department has been committed to providing high-quality water since 1888. As a result of our regular sampling and testing program, we are proud to report Newark meets or exceeds the water quality standards of the Delaware ... Read on...
City of Newark 2022 Budget Process Begins Next Week

The City of Newark budget process is underway, which includes both the FY2022 Operating Budget and the 2022-2026 Capital Improvement Program. Over multiple meetings, Mayor and Council will review revenue projections and budgetary impacts for next year... Read on...
Newark’s Renewable Energy Program

Beginning May 27, City of Newark utility customers will have the option to obtain 100% of their electricity from renewable sources. New customers will be automatically enrolled in the program, and existing customers can opt-in using the form below... Read on...
City Council Approves Creation of Diversity and Inclusion Commission

City Council voted unanimously to establish the Diversity and Inclusion Commission at the April 26th meeting and is seeking seven individuals to fill at-large appointments. Interested individuals should reside within the City or have a connection to ... Read on...
8 Can't Wait Response and FAQ

The City of Newark is dedicated to providing effective and impartial services, especially in the area of public safety. In light of the recent national events, it’s necessary to demonstrate the ways in which the Newark Police Department (NPD) practices... Read on...
Moving In or Out?

Moving? Start your electric utility services using CustomerConnect 6 and avoid the wait! Read on...
Newark Places Recycling Program at Residents' Fingertips

The City of Newark is excited to announce it has partnered with the largest national recycling education network, Recycle Coach, making its recycling program readily available to residents on desktop and mobile applications... Read on...
City of Newark and DEMEC Introduce Efficiency Smart Program for Newark Electric Customers

Program offers rebates and several services designed to help residents and businesses reduce energy use Read on...
Real estate taxes just got a whole lot easier!

City of Newark residents can now view and pay their property bill taxes online. Read on...
Newark featured in Kiplinger's

Newark has been named one of sixteen great small towns for early retirement Read on...
Rain Barrel Grant Program

As part of Newark’s Stormwater Utility, residents in the City can apply to receive a free rain barrel, while supplies last. Rain barrels capture water from the roof so it can be reused for watering plants or washing cars, which can save on your water ... Read on...
Main Street Improvement Website

Stay informed about the Newark Main Street Improvement project by visiting mainstreetimprovements.com! Read on...
Parking Tickets

Need to pay or appeal a parking ticket? Use the City of Newark Parking portal to manage your account and make payments. Additional Info...
Downtown Newark Parking Info

Downtown Newark has so much to offer. Visit our parking page to learn about rates and availability, view our interactive parking map and review the latest information on proposals for expansion. Additional Info...
Phone Scam Alert

Utility phone scams are being reported in the area. If you have questions regarding a phone call you receive from the City, please hang up and call back at 302-366-7000. Read on...
Aetna

Interested in serving the Newark community as a firefighter? Volunteer with Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder, which has served Newark neighborhoods since 1888. Additional Info...

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October 28

Community Development/Revenue Sharing Advisory Committee Meeting
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November 1

City Council Meeting City Council will be meeting remotely via GoToMeeting. The meeting will be available via GoToMeeting at the following link:
https://www.gotomeet.me/NewarkDECityCouncil/november12021.
Members of the public can also dial in by phone using the following number:
Phone Number: (872) 240-3212
Access Code: 845-589-781
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when the meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/845589781
Public comments may be submitted on the items on the ...
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November 2

Planning Commission Meeting
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