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Updated Mosquito Control – West Nile Virus Detected

Date Posted: Monday, August 14th, 2023

Message from DNREC West Nile virus has been detected from one of our chickens within the city that we use to monitor for such.  This of course is not uncommon for this location (in woods across from Trolley Barn).  As usual, we will be attempting to address via some spraying to reduce the older, adult mosquitoes in the area that are most likely driving the transmission cycle.  We plan to do this via truck spraying this evening between 9pm – 11pm  (8/28/2023)  in the neighborhoods of Baldton, New Castle Manor, Van Dyke Village, the Twin Spans Industrial Park grounds and around Glebe Cemetery. The best thing a person can do to protect themselves from mosquito-borne disease is to reduce or eliminate mosquito bites.  This is done by wearing light colored, long-sleeve clothing, insect repellent, avoiding time outdoors around dusk and dawn, avoiding areas with high mosquito presence and removing all […]



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MSC Smart Meter Project Update

Date Posted: Friday, July 21st, 2023

MSC Smart Meter Project Update



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Notice of Road Closure

Date Posted: Monday, July 17th, 2023

Notice of Road Closure



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SERVICE INTERRUPTION NOTICE

Date Posted: Wednesday, July 12th, 2023

Service Interruption Notice



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2023 City of New Castle Special Election

Date Posted: Thursday, June 22nd, 2023

Election Information The date of the 2023 City Special Election is Saturday, August 5, 2023.   2023 Notice Of Election Poster  New Castle City Election  August 5, 2023 File to run in the 2023 City Special Election! Candidate filing packets are available at the City office, 220 Delaware Street beginning Tuesday, June 6th. Seat up for the 2023 election is: Mayor (4 year term)    2023 Candidates List 6-26-2023         2023 Mayor Notice of Solicitation of Candidates    Voting Information: In order to vote in the City election, you must be: at least 18 years of age a resident of the City of New Castle for at least 30 days and a registered voter in the State of Delaware.  Candidate Information: The requirements of candidates to file for elected office are: must have resided in the City for two years before election; at time of election must be a qualified […]



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Annual 4th of July Bell-Ringing Ceremony

Date Posted: Wednesday, June 21st, 2023

4th of July 2023 Bell-Ringing Ceremony in Historic New Castle, Delaware https://newcastlecity.delaware.gov/files/2023/06/Bell-Ringing-Ceremony.pdf LET FREEDOM RING – Join us as we celebrate the 4th of July and the 18th century Delawareans who gathered in New Castle to support the signing of the Declaration of lndependence. Children and families of all ages, regardless of age, faith, race or ethnicity, are cordially invited to attend historic New Castle’s bell-ringing ceremony, which will be held at lmmanuel Church on the Green from 1:30-2:30 pm on the 4th of July. This free annual event is part of an ongoing national ceremony. When the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia is tapped, bells in Philadelphia and across the nation will ring simultaneously, to officially commemorate the birth of American lndependence. Please be inside lmmanuel by 1:20 pm as the program begins at 1:30 sharp. Guests will remain seated for the pealing of the church bells at 2:00 p.m., […]



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City Offices will be closed on Tuesday July 4th for Independence Day

Date Posted: Tuesday, June 20th, 2023

City Holiday Notice City Offices will be closed on Tuesday July 4th for Independence Day Revised Public Works Schedule Regular Schedule       Revised Schedule Mon., July 3rd                  Mon., July 3rd Tues., July 4th                 Wed., July 5th Yard Waste Pick up on Thursday, July 6th Recycle Pick up on Friday, July 7th



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City Offices Will Be Closed On Monday, May 29th For Memorial Day

Date Posted: Thursday, May 25th, 2023

City Holiday Notice City Offices will be closed on Monday, May 29th for the Memorial Day Holiday Revised Public Works Schedule Regular Schedule       Revised Schedule Mon., May 29th                Tues., May 30th Tues., May 30th                Wed., May 31st Yard Waste Pick up on Thursday, June 1st Recycle Pick up on Friday, June 2nd



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City Offices will be Closed on Friday, April 7th in observance of Good Friday.

Date Posted: Tuesday, March 28th, 2023

CITY HOLIDAY NOTICE: City Offices will be Closed on Friday, April 7th in observance of Good Friday. The City of New Castle Public Works Department Holiday Schedule: There will be a City-Wide Recycle Pick-up on Thursday, April 8th. There will be NO Recycle Pick-up on Friday, April 7th.



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2023 City Election is Saturday, April 15, 2023

Date Posted: Friday, February 24th, 2023

Election Information The date of the 2023 City Election is Saturday, April 15, 2023*. The Election for City of New Castle offices is held on the second Saturday in April every other year.  (*Except when such date falls on Easter Weekend, then on the third Saturday of April.) Notice Of Election Poster New Castle City Election  April 15, 2023 File to run in the 2023 City Election! Candidate filing packets are available at the City office, 220 Delaware Street beginning Tuesday, January 3rd. Seats up for the 2023 election are: Mayor (4 year term) Two Council seats (4 year terms) One Council Seat (2 year term)  Candidate List Notice of Solicitation of Candidates    Voting Information: In order to vote in the City election, you must be: at least 18 years of age a resident of the City of New Castle for at least 30 days and a registered voter in the State of […]



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