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 […]
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 […]
FY 2024 Audit Now Online
The City of Harrington Annual 2024 Financial Audit is now available online. To view the audit, click here
Yard Waste Drop Off Resumes for Spring & Summer
Yard waste drop off resumes Wednesday, March 19, 2025
2025 Trash Pickup Schedule
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 […]