UPDATE: ROUTE 54/LIGHTHOUSE ROAD SPEED REDUCTION

Date Posted: Friday, September 18th, 2026

UPDATE: ROUTE 54/LIGHTHOUSE ROAD SPEED REDUCTION The new speed limit signs have officially been installed along Route 54/Lighthouse Road. The speed limit is now 40 MPH from the Lighthouse Crossing clubhouse to Hudson Road. Once past Hudson Road, the speed limit returns to 50 MPH. Please be alert for the new signage and remember to slow down as you travel through this area. Thank you for helping keep Selbyville’s roads safe! Click here to view the map.



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CodeRED Alerts

Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4th, 2026

Sign up for CodeRED Alerts to receive important notifications and community updates. Enrolling is quick and easy! Text: SELBYVILLE to 24639 OR Register online: https://accountportal.onsolve.net/selbyvilletownde See the attachment below for step-by-step registration instructions. If you need to check whether you’re already registered or are having trouble signing up, please call 302-436-8314. Click here to view step-by-step registration instructions.



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SHORT-TERM RENTALS – PROHIBITED

Date Posted: Thursday, July 10th, 2025

Short-term rentals are defined in the Town Code as rental agreements for a duration of less than one year. These types of rentals have never been permitted within the Town of Selbyville. On Monday, July 7, 2025, following a public hearing, the Mayor and Council of the Town of Selbyville adopted an ordinance to amend the Town Code to specifically define and prohibit short-term rentals. Click here to read the ordinance.



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FOG (Fats, Oils & Grease) Program

Date Posted: Wednesday, July 28th, 2021

Informational Flyer on Fats, Oils & Grease in the Sanitary Sewer Informational Poster – English Informational Poster – Spanish



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Toys for Tots – Toy Drop Site

Date Posted: Wednesday, October 28th, 2026

The Town of Selbyville is an official Toy Drop Site for the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots program.  Now through December 11, 2026, those who wish to donate to a child in need may stop by the Selbyville Town Hall during regular business hours to place a new, unwrapped toy in the drop box. Click HERE for more information.  



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2026 Coats & Sweats for Vets – Donation Site

Date Posted: Wednesday, October 28th, 2026

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Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce to celebrate 50th Anniversary

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 27th, 2026

Please find below the Press Release from the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce:   Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce to celebrate 50th Anniversary The Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the 50th anniversary at its annual Member Celebration on Thursday, November 19, 2026. Incorporated on December 6, 1976, the Chamber’s mission remains to develop and implement destination events, participate in advocacy efforts, and provide opportunities for networking, marketing, and education with the goal of improving member success and enhancing the quality of life in the Quiet Resorts. The 2026 Member Celebration will forego the Chamber’s annual “Best of the Quiet Resorts Awards” as voted on by the public, instead honoring the Chamber’s history and member successes throughout the past 50 years. Live music, hors d’oeuvres, and a commemorative film featuring interviews from founding members and key stakeholders of the Chamber will be presented. This event is made possible by the generosity […]



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Trick-or-Treating

Date Posted: Monday, October 26th, 2026

Get your costumes ready! Trick-or-Treating in the Town of Selbyville will take place from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Saturday, October 31, 2026.   Plus, don’t miss out on the Trunk or Treat that will be happening at the same time at Salem Church!  



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65th Annual Selbyville Christmas Parade

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2026

 It’s time to register for the 65th Annual Selbyville Christmas Parade! Parade participants click HERE to register. All vendors need to complete a Vendor License Application. If you are interested in being a sponsor, click HERE. ALL SPONSORSHIP FORMS ARE TO BE COMPLETED AND RETURNED TO lrose@townofselbyville.org by Tuesday, November 17, 2026. ALL VENDOR FORMS ARE TO BE COMPLETED AND RETURNED TO lrose@townofselbyville.org by Monday, November 23, 2026. Click here to RSVP to our Facebook event! For more information, contact Loryn Rose at lrose@townofselbyville.org or 302-436-8314 ext. 120.   We can’t wait to kick off the holiday season with you!   Click here for the printable flyer.



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Thank you 6th Annual Trunk or Treat Participants and Sponsors!

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2026

What a wonderful day filled with fun, creativity, and community spirit! On behalf of the Town, Selbyville Police Department, Selbyville Volunteer Fire Company, Selbyville Public Library, Salem Church, and the Fenwick-Island Lions Club, we would like to thank everyone who joined us for the 6th Annual Selbyville Trunk or Treat!   A special thank you to our amazing sponsors whose generosity brought the event to life: Improved Order of Red Men – Orphans Board, Bethany Florist, La Sierra Mexican Restaurant and Grocery, Rt. 113 Boat Sales and Service, Delmarva Design Center, Selbyville Baptist Church, and AT&T! Your support is invaluable and greatly appreciated!   Huge thanks to DJ Brian of BKH Entertainment LLC for keeping the energy high, Heidi of Face Magic for the fantastic face painting, The Auxiliary of the Selbyville Volunteer Fire Company of Selbyville, De for keeping everyone fueled with food, and to every single participant who […]



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Request for Proposals – Annual Audit Services

Date Posted: Friday, October 2nd, 2026

Click here to view the Request for Proposals for Annual Audit Services.



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Nor’easter Briefing Intermediate Update

Date Posted: Friday, September 25th, 2026

We are now expecting MAJOR coastal flooding with the high tide cycle Saturday morning (9/26) for the New Jersey and Delaware coasts, as well as for Lower Delaware Bay. MAJOR coastal flooding may also occur with the high tide cycle Saturday night, but confidence is low on that occurring.  You can get the latest Coastal Flood Warning at this link. 



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Coastal and Marine Hazards into this Weekend

Date Posted: Friday, September 25th, 2026

Below is an updated briefing with the latest information on multiple coastal and marine hazards expected this weekend. Click here to view the briefing. For the latest forecast, please visit www.weather.gov/phi. For more details on the timing and locations of the hazards mentioned above, please see the graphical hazardous weather outlook at https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi.



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