UPDATE: ROUTE 54/LIGHTHOUSE ROAD SPEED REDUCTION
Date Posted: Friday, September 18th, 2026UPDATE: 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, 2026Sign 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, 2025Short-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, 2021Informational Flyer on Fats, Oils & Grease in the Sanitary Sewer Informational Poster – English Informational Poster – Spanish
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Request for Proposals – Annual Audit Services
Date Posted: Friday, October 2nd, 2026Click 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, 2026We 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, 2026Below 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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6th Annual Selbyville Trunk or Treat
Date Posted: Friday, August 28th, 2026Join us for the 6th Annual Selbyville Trunk or Treat! Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: Selbyville Volunteer Fire Co. Parking Lot (30 N Main Street, Selbyville, DE 19975) Presented by the Selbyville Volunteer Fire Co., Selbyville Police Department, Town of Selbyville, Fenwick Island Lions Club, Selbyville Public Library, and Salem Church! We still need participants, vendors, and sponsors! If you wish to participate in the event, sponsor the event, or be a vendor, please complete the online registration form below by October 13, 2026. A PDF copy of the registration form is also available below as an alternative option. Click here to complete the online registration form! Click here for the PDF copy of the registration form! Click here to RSVP to our Facebook event! For more information, contact Loryn Rose via email at lrose@townofselbyville.org or by calling 302-436-8314 ext. 120
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Hotel Road Bridge Replacement Project & Detour Map
Date Posted: Monday, August 24th, 2026The Worcester County Department of Public Works – Roads Division is planning to replace the Hotel Road Bridge, with a tentative start date of September 2026. During construction, Hotel Road will be closed, and a detour will be necessary. Please see the detour map below for the designated route. The roadway closure is expected to last approximately 120 days. Please plan accordingly and allow additional travel time during the construction period. Thank you for your patience and cooperation while this important infrastructure project is completed. Click here to view the Hotel Road Bridge Replacement Project Detour Map.
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Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce honors beach patrols at annual Lifeguard Awards
Date Posted: Monday, August 24th, 2026Please find below the Press Release from the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce: Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce honors beach patrols at annual Lifeguard Awards The 2026 Lifeguard Awards presented by the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce was held on Tuesday, August 11, hosted by the Big Chill Beach Club. This annual celebration honors the outstanding men and women of the ten beach patrols serving the Quiet Resorts area, with each patrol nominating a “Lifeguard of the Year” to be honored at the ceremony. As chosen by patrol captains and peers, the 2026 Lifeguards of the Year are James Degnan, Bethany Beach Patrol; Duncan Proxmire, Delaware State Beach Patrol; Scott Larson, Fenwick Island Beach Patrol; Brooke Kenyon, Middlesex Beach Patrol; Ocean Ruckdeschel, North Bethany Beach Patrol; Helton Young, Ocean Village Beach Patrol; Patrick O’Halloran, Seabreak Beach Patrol; Ethan O’Kelly, Sea Colony Beach Patrol; James Baffone, South Bethany Beach Patrol; and Cooper […]
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2026 Old Timers’ Day Impact Report
Date Posted: Friday, August 21st, 2026Click here to view the 2026 Old Timers’ Day Impact Report.
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Selbyville Town Park Update
Date Posted: Friday, August 14th, 2026We’re excited to share that Phase 5 improvements at the Selbyville Town Park are nearly complete! The walking path is now reopened, and we strongly encourage everyone to stop by to see the improvements! All that remains is the installation of the new exercise equipment, which is expected to arrive next month. Thank you to our community for your patience and cooperation throughout the construction process. We’re thrilled to see these improvements taking shape and look forward to everyone enjoying the park.
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6th Annual Laura Madara Back to School Fair
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 15th, 2026Join us as we get ready for the 6th Annual Laura Madara Back to School Fair! You can help support local students by donating school supplies leading up to the event! Donations are being collected at the following drop-off sites until Friday, August 14th: – Selbyville Town Hall – Selbyville Public Library – Selbyville Post Office – T&T Produce Prefer to shop online? Purchase items from the Amazon Wishlist, and they’ll be shipped directly to the Selbyville Volunteer Fire Company: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/39LWNIKI7QTEG Plus, join the Selbyville Volunteer Fire Company and Selbyville Police Department on the day of the event for food, games, school supplies, and more! Saturday, August 15, 2026 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Selbyville Fire Department 30 N. Main Street Selbyville, DE 19975 Mark your calendars, spread the word, and help us make this school year the best one yet for our community’s students. We […]
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