NOTICE: ROUTE 54/LIGHTHOUSE ROAD SPEED REDUCTION
Date Posted: Friday, June 5th, 2026NOTICE: ROUTE 54/LIGHTHOUSE ROAD SPEED REDUCTION DelDOT has informed us that the approved speed reduction on Route 54/Lighthouse Road will be taking effect soon, with new signage expected to be installed in the coming weeks. The speed limit will be reduced to 40 MPH beginning at the Lighthouse Crossing clubhouse and continuing to Hudson Road. After Hudson Road, the speed limit will return to 50 MPH. We encourage all drivers to watch for the new signs, slow down, and help keep our community roads safe for all. Thank you for helping spread the word and for driving safely! Click here for more information.
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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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Summer Nights returns to the Senior League Softball World Series
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 14th, 2026Please find below the Press Release from the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce: Summer Nights returns to the Senior League Softball World Series FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JULY 14, 2026 The Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce is once again bringing Summer Nights to the Senior League Softball World Series in Frankford, Del. from Aug. 3 to 7, 2026. The weeklong, fan and player experience features games, backyard-style competitions, and a team spirit station where you can create your own posters for the games! For 20 years, Sussex County has been one of six host locations for the Senior League Softball World Series Tournament. Over the course of the week, U.S. and international regional championship teams (Ages 13-17) will face off under the lights. Summer Nights, in partnership with Tidepool Toys & Games, Mediacom, River Soccer Club, and other Chamber members and volunteers, offers locals and visitors alike a perfect opportunity to […]
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NOTICE: Early Trash Collection on July 1st
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 30th, 2026Due to the impending extreme heat and in the interest of protecting the health and safety of the Town’s contracted trash collection crews, trash collection throughout the Town of Selbyville will begin at 4:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. The collection crews will make every effort to minimize noise while performing their work. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as this temporary adjustment is made to help protect the health and safety of those providing this essential service.
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Trash Disposal Requirements
Date Posted: Thursday, June 18th, 2026Click here to view the Trash Disposal Requirements for Residential Zoned Lots. Click here to view the Trash Disposal Requirements for Residential Planned Communities.
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NOTICE: CHURCH AVENUE AND W. CHURCH STREET CLOSED JUNE 20, 2026
Date Posted: Thursday, June 18th, 2026PUBLIC NOTICE On Saturday, June 20th CHURCH AVENUE AND W. CHURCH STREET WILL BE CLOSED from Main Street to Railroad Avenue from 5:00 A.M. until 5:00 P.M. No Parking on Dukes Street, McCabe Street, Ellis Alley, and Church Street or Railroad Avenue and Municipal Parking Lots from 12:00 Midnight, Friday, June 19th until 5:00 P.M. Saturday, June 20th due to the Annual Old Timers’ Day Event. ***All unauthorized parked vehicles will be towed at owner’s expense*** AVISO PÚBLICO El sábado, 20 de Junio CHURCH AVENUE Y W. CHURCH STREET ESTRÁN CERRADAS desde Main Street hasta Railroad Avenue desde las 5:00 A.M. hasta las 5:00 P.M. No se permite estacionarse en Dukes Street, McCabe Street, Ellis Alley, y Church Street o Railroad Avenue y Municipal Parking Lots desde las 12:00 de la medianoche, del viernes, 19 de Junio, hasta las 5:00 P.M. del sábado, […]
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Selbyville Town Park – Notice of Improvements
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 10th, 2026Phase 5 of improvements at Selbyville Town Park begins this afternoon. During construction, the walking path will be closed during daytime hours and is expected to reopen daily around 4:00 PM. The path will remain open on weekends. Additionally, the ball field is undergoing improvements and is currently not available for use. We will continue to provide updates as work progresses and look forward to sharing the results of these Phase 5 enhancements with the community. Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we work to improve the park for everyone.
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NOTICE: 06/09/2026 Mayor & Council and Planning & Zoning Commission Special Meeting Cancelled
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9th, 2026NOTICE The June 9, 2026, Mayor & Council and Planning & Zoning Commission Special Meeting has been cancelled.
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NOTICE: JUNE TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
Date Posted: Monday, June 1st, 2026NOTICE The June Town Council Meeting will be held on June 8, 2026, at 6:00 PM.
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Delmarva Power Prepared for the Summer
Date Posted: Thursday, May 28th, 2026Please see the message below from Delmarva Power: Dear Community, Emergency Management & Government Partners, As summer approaches, Delmarva Power is prepared to deliver safe, reliable, and affordable energy across the communities we serve. This year, our efforts focus on three key priorities: customer affordability, ongoing reliability improvements, and summer preparedness. These initiatives help ensure customers have access to assistance programs, benefit from a stronger and more resilient grid, and know how to prepare for potential outages. Customer Affordability We continue to expand programs that support customers facing financial challenges or seeking more predictable billing options. Customer Assistance: Connects customers to financial assistance, payment arrangements, and energy‑saving programs. Customers can see if they qualify for local, state and federal energy assistance programs through the Assistance Finder tool by visiting: delmarva.com/AssistanceFinder Flexible Billing Options: Including Budget Billing & Paperless eBill. Customers may call 1‑800‑375‑7117 or visit our website for more information. delmarva.com/BillSupport […]
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Old Timers’ Day Classic Car Show & Family Festival returns to Selbyville
Date Posted: Monday, May 18th, 2026Please find below the Press Release from the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce: Old Timers’ Day Classic Car Show & Family Festival returns to Selbyville FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 18, 2026 The 69th Old Timers’ Day Classic Car Show & Family Festival is slated to return to Selbyville, Delaware on Saturday, June 20th from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. This event is hosted by the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Town of Selbyville and presented by the Bunting & Murray Construction Corporation. Classic car owners and festivalgoers are invited to travel back in time as vehicles from decades as far back as the 1910’s fill Church Street. Enjoy tunes from BKH Entertainment, food vendors, children’s activities, an outdoor beer garden sponsored by Banks Wines & Spirits, live music sponsored by Mountaire Farms, a watermelon eating contest, and a historic walking tour through downtown Selbyville. “The Chamber […]
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