Tull Dr., Oak St., and Fleetwood Dr. will be closed on Thursday, September 17th from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. due to a contractor paving Atlanta Road.

During the August 25th, 2026, Council Meeting, Mayor Matt MacCoy honored members of the Seaford Volunteer Fire Department for their courage, teamwork, and heroic actions during a residential structure fire on Yorktowne Lane on March 21st, 2026.

Collins Avenue, between North Street and Thomas Street, will be closed on Saturday, August 29th, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. due to the Community Day of Healing and Restoration Event.

On August 13th, 2026, a new flagpole was donated by Randall Larrimore in honor of 250 years of freedom in America and in memory of his stepbrother, Doug Smarte, who served in Vietnam.

On Friday, August 14th, the City of Seaford proudly honored State Representative Danny Short with a Mayoral Proclamation recognizing his many years of service and dedication to the community and beyond.

DNREC has closed the Seaford Fishing Pier to anglers and public access following structural concerns identified during a recent assessment.

On Friday, July 24th, the City of Seaford proudly honored Seaford Historian Jim Bowden with a Mayoral Proclamation recognizing his dedication and commitment to preserving the history of Seaford.

The City of Seaford opened its 1976 Time Capsule on July 7th, 2026, bringing the community together for this historic celebration.

The City of Seaford invites residents and community members to attend the official opening of the City's Time Capsule on Tuesday, July 7th.

The City of Seaford Code Department announces an adjustment to Building and Plumbing Permit fees that will take effect on July 1st, 2026.

Annually, the City of Seaford schedules a Clean-Up Week in order to improve the appearance of the City. This year's Clean-Up Week will be held on May 11th through May 15th.

The Seaford Police Department respectfully requests approval to accept $19,812.00 in grant funding through the FY 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – Local Solicitation.

Community input will play a vital role in shaping the future of the Jay's Nest Playground. Residents are encouraged to share their feedback through a public survey, which will help guide the design and features of the new playground.

On March 10th, 2026, the Seaford City Council voted to close Jay's Nest Playground due to safety concerns. The City is moving forward with plans to demolish the existing structure and construct a new playground for the community.

The 2026 City of Seaford Municipal Election will be held on Saturday, April 18th, 2026, in the Council Chambers of City Hall, located at 414 High Street, Seaford, DE 19973. Polls will be open between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Tull Drive between Atlanta Road and Laura Lane will be temporarily closed starting Monday, March 9th through Wednesday, March 11th from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The safety of our residents—especially our youngest ones—always comes first. After a recent assessment of the community-built playground, we’ve identified several areas that need attention to ensure it remains a safe and welcoming place for everyone. For this reason, portions of the Jay's Nest Playground will be temporarily closed while we evaluate the safest path forward.

The City of Seaford's RV Dumping Station on Nanticoke Avenue will close beginning March 9th for an indefinite period due to the Waste Water Treatment Plant Headworks Project.

Hoopers Landing Golf Course is proud to celebrate its 15th anniversary, marking a decade and a half of exceptional golf, community engagement, and cherished memories in the heart of Seaford

19+ Year Officer as Seaford Police Department’s First Female Lieutenant

The City of Seaford Police Department has promoted, a 10+ year departmental veteran, Tyler Justice to the position of Deputy Chief of Police.

The City of Seaford is urging its residents and those in the surrounding 19973-zip code to verify their fire, security and medical alarm companies are dialing the proper number for 911 emergency support.

Congratulations to the City of Seaford Electric Crew on receiving 𝗥𝗣𝟯 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 and the 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, again! This national designation sets a high standard in all areas of utility operations...

The annual fire hydrant flushing will begin Monday, March 11, 2024, Monday through Friday 7 am to 4 pm. The program will start on the west side of the City and work east. It should take between 4 - 6 weeks to complete.

Mayor Genshaw and 9SDC developer, Robert Herrera, walk through the Nylon Shopping Center and give an update on the work being done on site. Watch the full interview here on our YouTube Channel.

Public notice is hereby given that the City of Seaford will be submitting an application for funding for the 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) to the U.S. Department of Justice. The JAG program is the primary provider of Federal criminal justice funding for eligible state and local jurisdictions to support a wide range of crime prevention and intervention activities based on local needs and conditions.

Ninth Street Development Corporation (9SDC) developer Rob Hererra, presented a progress update on the future of the Nylon Capital Shopping Center. Provide your feedback; link included in article.

Coming this fall, Brimming Horn Meadery will call downtown Seaford home as well. At their meeting on Tuesday July 12, 2022, Seaford City Council approved a lease agreement with Brimming Horn Meadery.

There are 76 Seaford Hometown Heroes that are currently displayed in our downtown. These banners were made possible through Carson Hastings, President of the Delaware Children of the American Revolution and his fundraising efforts. The banners will remain up until Veteran’s Day. The location of each banner is down below.

The City of Seaford Electric Department has received national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2021. The recognition comes from the American Public Power Association (APPA), a trade group that represents

The City of Seaford Electric Department has earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2021. The utility earned first place award in the category

The Annual Municipal Election will be held this Saturday, April 16, 2022 at City Hall from the hours of 7:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. You must have been registered with the State of Delaware by March 26, 2022 and live within corporate city limits to be eligible to vote.

A new water pump was placed in service in our water system and was turned on today, which may cause temporary water discoloration.The best way to clear your line is by letting your water run until it runs clear.

Two new Electrical Vehicle charging stations are ready for use at the Spring Street parking lot! The cost is currently at $1 per hour, configured from our current kilowatt hour residential rate.

To prepare for the upcoming snow arriving this weekend, our public works department has begun pre-treating roads. Listed below are some key points for preparing for the snow and staying safe.

At the Sept. 14th City Council meeting, Council recognized 6 Seaford Police Department police officers who recently received promotions, and one new patrolman.We are thankful for our local officers and appreciate all that they do to keep our community safe!

Mayor Genshaw provides updates on the Western Sussex Business Campus on location in this edition of Minute with the Mayor!

Beautiful new banners are coming to our downtown! Many thanks to the Downtown Seaford Association for their leadership on this project and bringing these bright, new banners to our community.