Downtown Development District

On August 10, 2016, Governor Jack Markell announced the City of Harrington’s designation as a Downtown Development District (DDD). Qualified investors in the designated District will be eligible for a variety of incentives from the State of Delaware, Kent County, and the City of Harrington. Grant rebates of up to 20% of construction costs from the State of Delaware for qualifying projects over $15,000 are available, […]


City of Harrington Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

  The City of Harrington’s Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Will be held Thursday, Dec 4, 2025, beginning at 6pm at Norman Barlow Pavilion. Performing holiday will will be the Lake Forest South Choir. Following the lighting, we will be showing Polar Express across the street in the Harrington Senior Center. Hot Chocolate and cookies for kids of all ages!  


City of Harrington Annual Christmas Parade Theme Announced!!!

We just received a special letter from the North Pole! We are excited to announce the theme for the 2025 Christmas parade in Harington! CHRISTMAS AT THE MOVIES! Our theme was given to Santa by Olleigh Satterfield from Lake Forest South Elementary   The parade will be held on Friday, Dec 5, 2025 beginning at 7pm. Rain Date is Tuesday, Dec 9, 7pm If you […]


Grants and Loan Fair for Small Business

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Quarter Auction to Benefit Parks & Recreation

Harrington Parks & Recreation Quarter Auction 🎉 Get ready to bid, win, and have some holiday fun! 🏆✨ 📅 When: Friday, December 19th, 2025 🕔 Time: Doors open at 5:00 PM | Auction starts at 6:00 PM 📍 Where: Harrington Parks & Rec, 114 E Liberty St, Harrington, DE 19952 Bring your quarters and your holiday spirit! 🎄💰 Bid on amazing prizes—each worth just 1-4 […]


Fall Cleanup Dates

Announcing Fall Cleanup Dates for Harrington Residents


Job Opening – Public Works Technician 1

The City of Harrington has an immediate opening for a public Works Technician Level 1 For more information or to apply, click here


FY 2024 Audit Now Online

The City of Harrington Annual 2024 Financial Audit is now available online. To view the audit, click here


Harrington Halloween Bash!


Yard Waste Drop Off Resumes for Spring & Summer

Yard waste drop off resumes Wednesday, March 19, 2025


2025 Trash Pickup Schedule