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, […]
Flag Football Comes to HPR!
Flag Football Comes to HPR!!! The newest program at Harrington Parks & Recreation! Flag football is co-ed for youths ages 4 to 12. For more information or to register, visit www.hprnews.com
Spring Soccer Signups Now Open!
It might say January on the calendar and be cold outside, but its time to think warm thoughts and signup for Spring Soccer! For all the details, visit www.hprnews.com
We have moved! Well our emails have anyway!
As of today, all email address have been changed to a new extension. Formally it was the username@cityofharrington.com The new email is username@harringtondelaware.gov Get ready! We have a new website launching soon to to enhance our guest access to all things HARIINGTON! More on that in February
Celebrating America 250!
Its America’s birthday and our museum is having events to celebrate the anniversary! The first event is January 30th, 2026, starting at 6 pm. Please come join us!
Trash Schedule 2026
2024 Water Quality Report
To view the 2024 City of Harrington Water Report, please click on the link below 2024 Water Report
Statewide Emergency Repair Program
The Statewide Emergency Repair Program (SERP) addresses emergency conditions threatening the health and safety of qualified Delaware owner-occupants and household members. The SERP provides qualified emergency home repairs to qualified home repairs to qualified homeowners. For further details, please click here.
Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity Home Repair Application
Thank you for your interest in the Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity Home Repair Program. Once you click on the link, you will see the program application. Please fill out the application completely and accurately. Failure to complete the application could result in denial of application. All information you include on this application will be kept confidential. Please review this checklist to ensure you are […]
Do Not Flush Wipes down your toilets!
PLEASE DO NOT FLUSH WIPES DOWN YOUR TOILETS! The wipes container may say the wipes are flushable but the wipes get hung up in sewer pump stations and cause the pumps to stop working. Public Works receives an alarm about the pump not working an responds to the scene to resolve the issue. Not flushing wipes down the toilet will help prevent a sewer system […]
Senior School Property Tax Relief
Homeowners age 65 or over are eligible for a tax credit against regular school property taxes of 50 percent (up to $400). This credit may only be used against property taxes on a primary residence. For more information visit: Senior School Property Tax Relief