Delaware City, DE
- Welcome to Delaware City...
- A waterfront community...
- Come check out our downtown waterfront....
- Dockside living...
- Historic charm...
- Waterfront dining and nightlife....
- Delaware City Fire Co...
- Dock slips available...
- Explore someplace new...
- Visit Fort Delaware...
- Go shopping by the water...
- Come see the boats...
- Visit our quaint shops while you're here...
Welcome to our town We're happy you're here.
Delaware City is a historic waterfront community that has rich history and great charm. If this is your first time here, we would like to extend our warmest welcome and invite you to take a tour of what our community has to offer. We hope to see you around town sometime soon!
May Events
- 4-6th Paranormal Expo Weekend
- 4th DCFC Shrimp Fest
- 5th Fort Delaware Opens
- 6th DCFC Fire Muster
- 12th DCFC Spaghetti Dinner
- 15th Fort Delaware Opens Wed-Sun
- 26th Cruise Night with Cool Cars
- 28th American Legion Memorial Day Ceremony
Fort Delaware Our Featured Attraction
Fort Delaware, the Union fortress dating back to 1859, once housed Confederate prisoners of war. It was originally built to protect the ports of Wilmington and Philadelphia.
Upcoming Events: Click here to download our 2012 Events Calendar.
Featured Real Estate:
217 Bayard St. Delaware City, DE 19706
$209,800
Beds:3 Bed
Baths:3 Bath
House Size:1,760 Sq Ft
Lot Size:0.19 Acres
59 Washington St. Delaware City, DE 19706
$449,000
Beds:3 Bed
Baths:4 Bath
House Size: Unavailable
Lot Size:0.2 Acres
145 Adams St. Delaware City, DE 19706
$342,800
Beds:4 Bed
Baths:3 Bath
House Size:2,100 Sq Ft
Lot Size:0.15 Acres
Healthy Homes
There will be a "Home Health Hazard Workshop" on Wednesday, June 20th in the Community Room at the Library. Through the Department of Public Health's partnership with Delaware City Environmental Coalition, this event will offer free green cleaning supplies, as well as participants being able to learn how to clean with less toxic products and safer methods of cleaning. At this event, participants can sign up for a free confidential home health hazard assessment through the Delaware Public Health and get $50 of free green cleaning supplies for participating in this assessment. Homes can be assessed for mold, lead, radon, and a variety of other environmental hazards. Available for Delaware City residents only. Residents can also request an assessment by calling 1-800-464-HELP.
Election Results
Delaware City held their elections on Tuesday, April 3, 2012. Congratulations to the three newly elected Council Members Betty Barrett, Paul Johnson and Megan Titus. They will serve for two years. They were sworn in on Tuesday, April 10, 2012.
Thanks to Ron Graham who served as a Council Member of Delaware City since 2000.
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