2023 Annual Water Quality Report
2023 CCR
Town Board Meeting
Town Board Meeting 106 South Main Street, North East, Maryland starting at 7:00 p.m.
Public Hearing Notice – Draft North East 2040 Comprehensive Plan
The Town of North East will hold a public hearing on November 18, 2026, regarding the Draft North East 2040 Comprehensive Plan. The Comprehensive Plan outlines the Town’s vision through 2040, addressing growth, transportation, water resources, economic development, public facilities, and other important community priorities. Residents and interested members of the public are encouraged to…
Notice of Public Hearing – North East Fire Company, Inc.
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of the Town of North East Maryland (the Town), at its regular scheduled meeting to be held on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Town Hall, location 106 South Main Street, North East, Maryland. https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2026-TEFRA-Notice-of-Public-Hearing-Fulton-Bank-North-East-Fire-Company-54617217-v6-1-1.pdf
SEMI-ANNUAL HYDRANT FLUSHING 4/20/26 – 4/24/2026
The Town of North East will be conducting semi-annual fire hydrant flushing on Sunday October 4, 2026 through Thursday October 8, 2026. Flushing will be done during the hours of 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Periodic fire hydrant flushing is necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the fire hydrants and to purge the water…
Water Main Break on Stoney Run Creek Road
The Water Department has discovered a water main break on Stoney Run Creek Road. Crews have started on repairs and water service will be off in the area while repairs are made. The repairs are estimated to take four to six hours. Please contact the water department with any questions at 410-287-8102. We apologize for…
Water Main Break in the area of Irishtown Rd.
The Water Department has discovered a water main break near Irishtown Road. Crews have started on repairs and water service will be off in the area while repairs are made. The repairs are estimated to take three to four hours. Please contact the water department with any questions at 410-287-8102. We apologize for the inconvenience.
North East Invests in Local Business Growth
July 2026 North East, MD — Mayor Kelly Benson and the Commissioners of North East are pleased to announce the completion of several initiatives designed to make the Town more business-friendly, encourage investment, and strengthen the local economy. These efforts reflect the Town’s continued commitment to supporting existing businesses while creating an environment that attracts…
Town Hall Closure, Friday, July 3, 2026
North East Town Hall will be CLOSED on Friday, July 3, 2026 to Observe the July 4, 2026 Holiday The Town will resume business hours, Monday, July 6, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.
Water Main Break in the area of Cecil College
The Water Department has discovered a water main break near Cecil College. Crews will begin work shortly and water service will be off in the area while repairs are made. The repairs are estimated to take eight to ten hours. Please contact the water department with any questions at 410-287-8102. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Juneteenth Federal Holiday
Juneteenth Federal Holiday In observance of this important day, the Town of North East will be CLOSED on Friday, June 19, 2026. The Town will resume business hours, Monday, June 22, 2026
Water Main Break on Razor Strap Road
The Water Department is working on a water main break on Razor Strap Road. Crews will begin work shortly and water service will be service will be down in the area while repairs are made. The repairs are estimated to take six to eight hours. Please contact the water department with any questions at 410-287-8102.…
Water Main Break near Leslie Road
The Water Department is working on a water main break near Leslie Road. Crews will begin work shortly and water service will be service will be down in the area while repairs are made. The repairs are estimated to take eight to ten hours. Please contact the water department with any questions at 410-287-8102. We…
Public Notice – Annexation Lums Road North East
Mayor & Commissioners of the Town of North East Annexation Resolution C-2026-05-01-A & Resolution C-2026-05-02-A P.L.L. Corporation, 10 Lums Road and 30 Lums Road, North East, Maryland https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ANNEXATION-RESOLUTION-C-2026-05-01-A-PUBLIC-NOTICE.pdf
Main Break Elk River Manor Apartments
The Water Department is working on a main valve break at Elk River Manor Apartments. Crews will begin work shortly and water service will be out while repairs are made. This will include Crouch Lane as well. We apologize for the inconvenience.
2026 North East Tourism Map – Inclusion Policy and Application
The Town of North East, under the leadership of Mayor Benson, and in an effort to continue investing in our downtown business community through the promotion of tourism, has developed a tourism map for visitors, residents, and community members. The map is intended to serve as both a marketing tool and community guide, highlighting local…
Town of North East Commercial Facade Grant Program 2026
The Town of North East, in partnership with the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), is pleased to announce the 2026 Commercial Facade Improvement Grant Program. Funding is available for qualifying commercial properties and businesses located within the Town’s Sustainable Communities Area to improve the appearance and structural integrity of their commercial facades.…
Budget Hearing Schedule
The following information pertains to the Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East FY 2026–2027 Budget Ordinance Schedule: The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East will hold a Special Town Meeting on May 20, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. for the introduction of the budget ordinance. Furthermore, the Mayor and Commissioners…
Budget Workshop Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Mayor and Commissioners – Town of North East, Maryland Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Workshop https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Budget-Workshop-Press-Release-April-11-2025.pdf
Service Line Leak Yarmouth Lane
The Water Department is working on a Service Line Leak in the area of Yarmouth Lane. While crews are working on the repair water service will be interrupted for approximately 1-3 hours. We apologize for the inconvenience
Emergency Water Main Repairs 274 & OLD BAY VIEW RD
The water department is working on a water main repair in the area of 274 & Old Bay View Rd. While crews are working on the repair, water service will be interrupted. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working as quickly as possible to make the necessary repairs.
Immediate Release – Closed Session
The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East will be holding a Closed Session, Wednesday, April 22, 2026 after the regular scheduled Board Meeting. Please see the attached Immediate Release for additional information https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Immediate-Release-Closed-Session-4.22.26.pdf
SEMI-ANNUAL HYDRANT FLUSHING 4/20/26 – 4/24/2026
The Town of North East will be conducting semi-annual fire hydrant flushing on April 20, 2026 thru April 24, 2026. Periodic fire hydrant flushing is necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the fire hydrants and to purge the water distribution system of sediment. Residents may experience some decrease in water pressure, as well as…
Emergency Water Main Repairs in North East Isles
The water department is working on a water main repair in North East Isles. While crews are working on the repair, water service will be interrupted. The repairs should be complete and water restored within 3 hours. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working as quickly as possible to make the necessary repairs.
Recycling Update – February 24, 2026
**Republic Services Notification** Due to the inclement weather Recyclables will be picked up on Tuesday, February 24th & Wednesday, February 25th. Household trash will still be picked up the regular scheduled day Thank you for your patience as we navigate this weather event
Town Hall Closure, Monday, February 23, 2026
Due to the Inclement Weather, Town Hall will be closed, Monday, February 23, 2026 Please Stay Safe!
Recycling, Monday February 23, 2026
Due to the Inclement Weather, Sunday, February 22, 2026 & Monday, February 23, 2026. Republic Service will not be picking up recycling. The Town Staff will keep residence update to date with a future scheduled pick-up. Sorry for any inconvenience
Immediate Release – Closed Session
The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East will be holding a Closed Session, Wednesday, February 25, 2026 immediately following the regular scheduled Board Meeting. https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Immediate-Release-Closed-Session-2.25.26.pdf
Yellow water
The water department is currently working to resolve the issues with the yellow water in the water system. We are aware and are in the process of flushing it out of the distribution system. We will have this resolved as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience.
Town of North East Official Ballot Results
Town of North East Official Ballot Results, Monday, February 9, 2026 https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Official-Ballot-Results-1.pdf
Emergency Water Main Repairs on Inverness Dr. in Lakeside Trailer Park
The water department has discovered a water main break on Inverness Dr in Lakeside Trailer Park. While crews are working on the repair, water service will be interrupted. Inverness, Champlain, and Walden along with the surrounding area will be without water during these repairs. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working as quickly as…
For Immediate Release: January 11, 2026, Closed Session – Cancelled
CLOSED SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELLED The Mayor and Commissioner of the Town of North East will hold a Closed Meeting on Wednesday, January 11, 2026 https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Immediate-Release-Closed-Session.pdf
Trash and Recycling Update 1/28/2026
Tomorrow, 1/28/2026, regular household trash will be picked up. On Monday, 2/2/2026, recycling will be picked up. If you have a surplus of recycling due to the missed pickup caused by weather, you may bag the excess and place it next to your recycling can for collection. Thank you for your patience as we navigate…
Recycling Tuesday January 27, 2026
Due to the Inclement Weather and clean-up Monday, January 26, 2026 Republic Service will not be picking up recycling on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Sorry for any inconvenience
Closure Monday, January 26, 2026
Due to the Inclement Weather, Town Hall will be closed, Monday, January 26, 2026 Please Stay Safe!
Recycling – Monday, January 26, 2026
Town of North East Recycling Due to the Inclement Weather starting Sunday, January 25, 2026 Republic Service will not be picking up recycling on Monday, January 26, 2026. Service will resume on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 (Cecil County Landfill will be closed, Monday, January 26th)
Emergency Water Main Repairs on Mauldin & Thomas Ave.
The water department has discovered a water main break on Mauldin Ave near Thomas Ave. While crews are working on the repair, water service will be interrupted. Mauldin and Thomas Ave along with the surrounding area will be without water during these repairs. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working as quickly as possible…
Christmas Tree Pick-Up 2026
The Town of North East Maintenance Department will be picking-up Christmas trees every Tuesday, starting January 6th until the end of month. If you have any additional questions, please contact the Town of North East, 410.287.5801 extension 7102
Immediate Release – Town of North East Closure
North East Town Hall Notice of Town Hall Closure: Thursday, January 1, 2026 North East Town Hall will be closed, Thursday, January 1, 2026 to observe the New Year Holiday. Normal business hours will resume, Friday, January 2, 2026 at 8:30 am. https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Immediate-Release-New-Years-Day-2026.pdf
Emergency Water Main Repairs on Russell St.
The water department has discovered a water main break on Russell St. While crews are working on the repair, water service will be interrupted. Russell street and the surrounding area will be without water during these repairs. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working as quickly as possible to make the necessary repairs. We…
Town of North East Holiday Closure
North East Town Hall will close at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. The office will remain closed on Thursday, December 25 (Christmas Day) and Friday, December 26, 2025, in observance of the Christmas holiday. Normal business hours will resume on Monday, December 29, 2025, at 8:30 a.m.
Emergency Water Main Repairs in Timberbrook
The water department will begin working on a water line repair in Timberbrook. While crews are working on the repair, water service will be interrupted. The streets that will be effected will be Hickory, Sycamore, North Ct. and Mahogany. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working as quickly as possible to make the necessary…
Emergency Water Main Repairs on Irishtown Rd.
The water department has discovered a leak on Irishtown Rd. While crews are working on these leaks water service will be interrupted. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working as quickly as possible to make the necessary repairs. We hope to have the repairs made and water restored within 5 hours. The Chesapeake Club…
Emergency Water Main Repairs in Northwoods
The water department has discovered a leak at Northwoods Blvd and Trail Wood Ct. While crews are working on these leaks water service will be interrupted. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working as quickly as possible to make the necessary repairs. We hope to have the repairs made and water restored within 6…
Notice of Town Closure- Friday, November 28, 2025
Notice of Town Hall Closure: Friday, November 28, 2025 North East Town Hall will be closed, Friday, November 28, 2025 to observe the Thanksgiving Holiday. Normal business hours will resume, Monday, December 1, 2025 at 8:30 am.
Meeting Schedule for Upcoming Holidays
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2025 Town of North East Adjusts Meeting Schedule for Upcoming Holidays NORTH EAST, Md. – The Town of North East Mayor and Commissioners have approved adjustments to the Town’s regular meeting schedule to accommodate the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. The changes are as follows: The November 26, 2025 meeting has…
Emergency Water Main Repairs in Lakeside
The water department has discovered leaks in Lakeside on Lakeside Drive and Champlain Road. While crews are working on these leaks some water service may be interrupted. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working as quickly as possible to make the necessary repairs. If you have any questions please feel free to call the…
SEMI-ANNUAL HYDRANT FLUSHING
The Town of North East will be conducting semi-annual fire hydrant flushing on Sunday, September 28, 2025 thru Thursday, October 2, 2025. Periodic fire hydrant flushing is necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the fire hydrants and to purge the water distribution system of sediment. Residents may experience some decrease in water pressure, as…
Town of North East Appreciation Event
Town of North East Appreciation Event The Town of North East will be Hosting an Event for all Town Staff for their Consistent Performance and Dedication to the Town. Town Hall will be Closed, Friday, September 5, 2025 from the hours of 1:00 – 4:30 P.M. (Normal Business Hours will Resume, Monday, September 8, 2025…
AUGUST 27, 2025 WORKSHOP
The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East (“Town Board’) will meet in the North East Town Hall Meeting Room on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is for administration staff to present information to the Town Board regarding the Artesian Interconnection Rate.
AUGUST 13, 2025 WORKSHOP
The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East (“Town Board’) will meet in the North East Town Hall Meeting Room on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is for administration staff to present information to the Town Board regarding the Stormwater Management Fee.
Town of North East Commercial Facade Grant Program
The Town of North East, in partnership with the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), is pleased to announce the Commercial Facade Improvement Grant Program. Funding is available to qualifying commercial properties or businesses to enhance the appearance and structural integrity of their front façades. Grants will cover 50% of total project expenses…
Introducing Overflow Parking!
The Town of North East is excited to announce that Turner Park is now open for overflow parking! As we continue exploring efficient parking solutions and improving pedestrian connectivity, this marks a helpful step forward. Directional signage will be installed soon. To access the lot, turn right onto West Street from Mauldin Avenue (see graphic).
Juneteenth Federal Holiday
Juneteenth Federal Holiday In observance of this important day, the Town of North East will be CLOSED on Friday, June 20, 2025. While Juneteenth falls on Thursday, June 19, we will observe the holiday on Friday to maintain a consistent and productive workweek.
Town of North East Invests in Main Street to Enhance Aesthetics, Accessibility, and Tourism
Below is the full press release and information on how the Town of North East is investing in Main Street to Enhance Aesthetics, Accessibility, and Tourism. Press Release From Town of North East
MD-272 Corridor Study Press Release
Below is the full press release and information from the meeting the Town of North East, residents, and the public had with the Wallace Group at their recent MD-272 Corridor Study Meeting. Press Release From Mayor Kelly Benson
MAY 28, 2025, WORKSHOP
The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East (“Town Board”) will hold a public workshop on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 5:30 PM in the North East Town Hall Meeting Room. The purpose of the workshop is for administrative staff to present information to the Town Board regarding current and future annexation…
MAY 14, 2025, CLOSED MEETING
The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East will hold a Closed Session on May 14, 2024, immediately following the adjournment of their regularly scheduled Town Board Meeting, which begins at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at the North East Town Hall Meeting Room, 106 South Main Street, North East, Maryland…
Input on Local Traffic Patterns
Mayor Kelly Benson has an important announcement to share with the residents of North East about Local Traffic Patterns in the downtown area. For more information and Mayor Benson’s proclamation, please review the attached file. If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact Town Hall. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding!
Pine Cone Drive & Crows Foot Drive Water Main Break
The water department has discovered a water main break on Pine Cone Drive. Emergency crews will be out shortly to begin repairs to the line. During this time the area will be without water. Our crews are working diligently to have the repairs made as quickly as possible. The time frame for the repairs is…
Water Pressure Issue
Those of you who are experiencing low water pressure please be advised we are aware of the issue and the issues should be resolving now. If you continue to have pressure issues please contact the water department at 410-287-8102. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
SEMI-ANNUAL HYDRANT FLUSHING
The Town of North East will be conducting semi-annual fire hydrant flushing on Sunday, April 20, 2025 thru Friday, April 25, 2025. Periodic fire hydrant flushing is necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the fire hydrants and to purge the water distribution system of sediment. Residents may experience some decrease in water pressure, as…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 26, 2025, CLOSED MEETING
The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East will hold a Closed Session Meeting on February 26, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. prior of their regularly scheduled Town Board Meeting, which begins at 7:00 p.m. at the North East Town hall Meeting Room, 106 South Main Street, North East, Maryland 21901. The Closed Session…
Household Pick-Up Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Household Pick-Up Wednesday, February 12, 2025 With the potential weather moving in, Tuesday, February 11th & Wednesday, February 12th, Republic Services will not run Wednesday as scheduled. They will resume recovery on Thursday, February 13th. Thank you
Important Information About Your Drinking Water
Important Information About Your Drinking Water The Town of North East Failed to Comply with State & Federal Drinking Water Standards https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Drinking-Water-Failed-Standards.pdf
**2/7/2025 **Sycamore Drive Water Main Break
The water department has discovered a water main break on Sycamore Drive. Emergency crews will be out shortly to begin repairs to the line. During this time the area will be without water. Our crews are working diligently to have the repairs made as quickly as possible. The time frame for the repairs is 6…
Sycamore Drive Water Main Break
The water department has discovered a water main break on Sycamore Drive. Emergency crews will be out shortly to begin repairs to the line. During this time the area will be without water. Our crews are working diligently to have the repairs made as quickly as possible. The time frame for the repairs is 4…
Mahogany Drive Water Main Break
The water department has discovered a water main break on Mahogany Drive. Emergency crews will be out shortly to begin repairs to the line. During this time the area will be without water. Our crews are working diligently to have the repairs made as quickly as possible. The time frame for the repairs is 3…
Household Pick-Up Wednesday, February 5, 2025 With the potential weather moving in, Wednesday, February 5th, there is a chance that Republic Services may start earlier than scheduled. If this is the case, the approximate time will be 4:00 a.m. instead of their usual time, 6:00 am. Republic Services will make this decision, late Tuesday night…
Town of North East Allocates Funding for Water Infrastructure Improvements
February 4, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TOWN OF NORTH EAST, MARYLAND Town of North East Allocates Funding for Water Infrastructure Improvements North East, MD – The Town of North East continues its commitment to enhancing critical infrastructure by allocating $3,305,994.15 in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and water grants provided by the…
Champlain Road Water Main Break
The water department has discovered a water main break on Champlain Road. Emergency crews will be out shortly to begin repairs to the line. During this time the area will be without water. Our crews are working diligently to have the repairs made as quickly as possible. The time frame for the repairs is 3…
Multiple Water Leaks
The Town of North East is currently addressing multiple water leaks near Mahogany Drive, Cypress Drive, Cecil Avenue, and N. and S. Main Street. Crews will be making repairs, which may result in water outages during this time. Outages can last up to 8 hours. To minimize disruption to local businesses, repairs on Main Street…
Town of North East Announces Completion of General Infrastructure Upgrades Funded by ARPA and Other Sources
January 22, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TOWN OF NORTH EAST, MARYLAND Town of North East Announces Completion of General Infrastructure Upgrades Funded by ARPA and Other Sources North East, MD — The Town of North East is pleased to announce the successful completion of several vital infrastructure upgrades aimed at enhancing public spaces and community…
Guilford Court Water Main Break
The water department has discovered a water main break in the area of Guilford Court. Emergency crews will be out shortly to begin repairs to the line. During this time the area will be without water. Our crews are working diligently to have the repairs made as quickly as possible. The time frame for the…
Yellow water
The water department is currently working to resolve the issues with the yellow water in the water system. We are aware and are in the process of flushing it out of the distribution system. We will have this resolved as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience.
Recyclable Pick-Up Monday, January 6, 2025
Recyclable Pick-Up Monday, January 6, 2025 With the potential weather moving in, Sunday, January 5th, there is a chance that Republic Services may not run Monday as scheduled. If this is the case, they would then resume recovery on Tuesday, January 7th. Republic Services will make this decision, Sunday night or early Monday morning.
Household Trash Pick-Up for Thursday, January 2, 2025
Republic Services will be unable to collect the remainder of household trash today, due to mechanical issues. The remainder of service will take place tomorrow, Friday, January 3rd. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
Town of North East Completes Upgrades at North East Community Park
December 31, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TOWN OF NORTH EAST, MARYLAND Town of North East Completes Upgrades at North East Community Park North East, MD — The Town of North East announces the completion of several significant upgrades at the North East Community Park, designed to enhance recreational spaces and improve accessibility for all residents…
Yellow water
The water department is currently working to resolve the issues with the yellow water in the water system. We are aware and are in the process of flushing it out of the distribution system. We will have this resolved as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience.
Annual Residential Christmas Decorating Contest Winners
Annual Residential Christmas Decorating Contest Winners The Town of North East is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Residential Christmas Decorating Contest, which was held on Thursday, December 19, 2024. The Town of North East would like to thank all the residents who participated in this year’s tradition of holiday lights and…
Office Closed December 24, 2024
Christmas Holiday Tuesday, December 24, 2024 (Christmas Eve) the Town of North East will be Closed to Celebrate the Christmas Holiday. We will Resume Regular Business Hours on Thursday, December 26, 2024. https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Immediate-Release-Office-Closure.pdf
Notice of Temporary Town Hall Closure – Monday December 23, 2024
Notice of Temporary Town Hall Closure: North East Town Hall will be closed from 12:00pm to 2:00pm on Friday, December 23, 2024 for our Employee Holiday Luncheon. Normal operations will resume after the event. https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Town-Hall-Luncheon-Notice-1.pdf
For Immediate Release: December 11, 2024 Closed Meeting
The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East will hold a Closed Session Meeting on December 11, 2024, before adjoining their regularly scheduled Town Board Meeting, which begins at 7:00 p.m. on December 11, 2024, at the North East Town Hall Meeting Room, 106 South Main Street, North East, Maryland 21901.
Red Toad Rd. Water Main Break
The water department has discovered a water main break in the area of Red Toad Rd. Emergency crews will be out shortly to begin repairs to the line. During this time a large area including Northwoods, Razor Strap, Red Toad, and Stoney Run will be without water. Our crews are working diligently to have the…
***UPDATE***Red Toad Rd. Water Main Break
*** UPDATE – Repairs have been made and water has been restored. ***The water department has discovered a water main break around the 600 block of Red Toad Rd. Emergency crews will be out shortly to begin repairs to the line. During this time a large area including Northwoods, Razor Strap, Red Toad, and Stoney…
**Update**Irishtown Water Main Break
**Update* As of 3pm this afternoon the leak has been repaired, the water lines have been flushed and water service should be back to normal. **This morning a water main broke around the 200 block of Irishtown road. The water has been turned off so that repairs can be made. Residents in the vicinity will…
Town of North East Announces Police Department Improvement Projects Funded by ARPA
November 19, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TOWN OF NORTH EAST, MARYLAND Town of North East Announces Police Department Improvement Projects Funded by ARPA North East, MD — The Town of North East is pleased to announce a series of critical improvement projects for the North East Police Department (NEPD), all funded through the American Rescue…
Office Closed November 28th & 29th
Thanksgiving Holiday Thursday, November 28th & Friday, November 29th the Town of North East will be Closed to Celebrate the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will Resume Regular Business Hours on Monday. December 2nd, 2024
Water Outage Peppertree Circle & Burr Wood Court
Peppertree & Burr Wood Water Outage The town is currently working on repairs to the water service lines and has the water turned off to residents on Peppertree Circle and Burr Wood Court. The water should be restored within 3 to 4 hours. We apologize for the for water interruption. If you have any…
Water Outage
Peppertree & Burrwood Water Outage The town is currently working on a leak and has the water turned off to residents on Peppertree and Burrwood. The water should be restored within 6 to 8 hours. We apologize for the for water interruption. If you have any questions or concerns please call 410-287-8102.
Mayor and Commissioners Re-Scheduled Board Meetings
MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS BOARD MEETINGS The previously scheduled meetings of the Mayor and Commissioners, Town of North East, has been re-scheduled due to the Thanksgiving and Christmas Holidays. (Thanksgiving Eve) – Wednesday, November 27th to Wednesday, November 20th (Christmas Day) – Wednesday, December 25th to Wednesday, December 18th https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Immediate-Release-Town-Board-Meetings.pdf
Town Hall Roof Incident Update
Incident Update: This morning, a small fire broke out on the roof of North East Town Hall after a tar bucket ignited, spreading flames to nearby tar paper. Fortunately, the fire was quickly contained, and no structural damage occurred to Town Hall or surrounding properties. The Town of North East extends its heartfelt gratitude to the…
Northwoods Water Outage
Northwoods Water Outage The repairs being made in Northwoods have been ongoing today and will not be completed until 5pm tonight. We apologize for the unexpected extended time for water interruption. If you have any questions or concerns please call 410-287-8102.
Northwoods water outage
The repairs being made in Northwoods have been ongoing today and will not be completed until 8pm tonight. We apologize for the unexpected extended time for water interruption. If you have any questions or concerns please call 410-287-8102.
Town Hall Closure Due to Roof Replacement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The North East Town Hall, 106 South Main Street, North East MD will be closed to the public and employees on Monday, October 28, 2024 and Tuesday, October 29, 2024 due to Roof Construction. Payments can be made online at the Town’s website www.northeastmd.org or placed in the Drop Box…
Water Hydrant Flushing
Town of North East Public Notice The Town of North East will be conducting semi-annual fire hydrant flushing on Sunday, October 20, 2024 thru Friday, October 25, 2024. Periodic fire hydrant flushing is necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the fire hydrants and to purge the water distribution system of sediment. Residents may experience…
Recyclable Pick-Up for Monday, September 30, 2024
Republic Services will be unable to collect the recycles today due to mechanical issues. This service will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, October 1st. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
Irishtown Water Main Break
A water main broke this morning around the 200 block of Irishtown Road. Due to the break in the line water has been turned off. Crews will be out working on the repairs and hope to have water restored within 6 to 8 hours. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working to have the…
Mayor and Commissioners Re-Scheduled Board Meeting
The previously scheduled meeting, Wednesday, August 28, 2024 for the Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East has been re-scheduled for Wednesday, September 4, 2024 starting at 7:00 p.m. The next scheduled Board meeting will be held, Wednesday, September 11, 2024 starting at 7:00 p.m. https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/NEWS-RELEASE-Mayor-and-Commissioners-7.10.24-Re-Scheduled-Board-Meeting.pdf
Water Issue August 8, 2024
The town of North East’s water department is aware that there is discolored water out in the system. The water is safe to drink and passes all testing. The Water Department are currently working on correcting the problem. It may take a few days to totally clear up. We apologize for this inconvenience and hope…
Roadwork on Several Sections of MD 272 in North East
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin a project to patch several sections of MD 272 in the Town of North East in Cecil County on July 21. The project should be complete in one week, weather permitting. The sections of roads to be improved are as follows: MD 272 southbound (Main…
Mayor and Commissioners Re-Scheduled Board Meeting
The previously scheduled meeting, Wednesday, July 10, 2024 for the Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East has been re-scheduled for Wednesday, July 31, 2024 starting at 7:00 p.m. The next scheduled Board meeting will be held, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 starting at 7:00 p.m. https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/NEWS-RELEASE-Mayor-and-Commissioners-7.10.24-Re-Scheduled-Board-Meeting.pdf
Mayor & Commissioners Board Meeting Cancelled
MAYOR and COMMISSIONERS TOWN BOARD MEETING The Meeting of the Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East, scheduled for tonight, Wednesday, July 10, 2024, has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Water Issue Update (July 4, 2024)
The town of North East’s water department is aware that there is discolored water out in the system. The water is safe to drink and passes all testing. The Water Department are currently working on correcting the problem. It may take a few days to totally clear up. We apologize for this inconvenience and hope…
WATER MAIN BREAK 272 & 274
The water department has just discovered a water main break at 4pm today Monday June 23rd in the vicinity of the 272 and 274 intersection. Water cutomers in the area will be without water until the repairs are made. We are sorry for the inconvenience and are diligently working to repair. Any questions please call…
Office Closed In Observance of Juneteenth
Office Closed In Observance of Juneteenth The Town of North East will be Closed on Wednesday, June 19th. Our Office will Resume Normal Business Hours on Thursday, June 20th.
WATER MAIN BREAK MICHIGAN CT.
The water department has just discovered a water main break on Michigan Ct in Lakeside. Residents nearby will be without water until the repairs are made. We hope to have the repairs made and the water restored by this evening Thursday June 6th. We are sorry for the inconvenience and are diligently working to repair.…
**UPDATE ON WATER MAIN BREAK**
The water department is still actively working on the water main break on Razor Strap road. The repairs needed are requiring additional time then originally estimated. We are hoping to have the repairs completed and the water restored by 7pm tonight Friday May 10th. We appreciate your understanding as we make repairs. Thank you!
WATER MAIN BREAK
The water department is preparing to repair a water main break near Razor Strap road. Residents nearby will be without water until the repairs are made. We hope to have the repairs made and the water restored by 4pm today May the 10th. We are sorry for the inconvenience and are diligently working to repair.…
Immediate Release
For Immediate Release The Town of North East Receives Critical Water Infrastructure Grant Funding Through the Advocacy of Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen and Senator Ben Cardin http://For Immediate Release The Town of North East Receives Critical Water Infrastructure Grant Funding Through the Advocacy of Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen and Senator Ben Cardin https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Immediate-Release.pdf
Water Hydrant Flushing
Town of North East Public Notice The Town of North East will be conducting semi-annual fire hydrant flushing on Sunday, April 14, 2024 thru Friday, April 19, 2024. Periodic fire hydrant flushing is necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the fire hydrants and to purge the water distribution system of sediment. Residents may experience…
Public Hearing Notice: Ordinance 2024-04-01 & 2024-04-02
Public Hearing Notice: 040124 040224
Immediate Release Special Meeting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 12, 2024 Contact: Stephanie Racine-Dean at 410-287-5801 extension 102 or by email at sdean@northeastmd.org The Mayor and Commissioners (“Board”) of the Town of North East will hold a special meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15, 2024. Said meeting will be held in the North East Town Hall Meeting Room,…
Water Outage
Please be advised there is a water main repair starting at 4pm in the area of Lums road. There will be water outages in the area from approximately 4pm today until 8pm.
For Immediate Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TOWN OF NORTH EAST, MARYLAND MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East will be rescheduling their regular scheduled meeting on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 to Wednesday, January 31, 2024 starting at 7:00 pm. The meeting will take place in the Town Hall…
Water Interuption
Please be advised the water department is currently repairing a water main leak on Irishtown road. During these repairs there will be no water for portions of Irishtown road, Brandywine Place, Colonial Circle and Duck Harbor.
North East Town Hall
The North East Town Hall will be Opening 2 Hours Late On Tuesday, January 16th due to the weather. Thank you and please be Safe!
For Immediate Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TOWN OF NORTH EAST, MARYLAND MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East will hold a work session on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 5:30 pm to receive a report from the Town’s Administrative staff regarding the status of capital projects and the status of…
Christmas Tree Pick-Up
The Town of North East Maintenance Department will be picking-up Christmas trees every Tuesday, starting January 9th until the end of month. If you have any additional questions, please contact the Town of North East, 410.287.5801
Winter Lights, Cecil Nights 2024
The 4th annual “Winter Lights~ Cecil Nights” is from January 6 – February 29, 2024. The town of North East, MD is proudly participating again in this campaign to support our Main Street shops and restaurants (and chamber members) during the tough winter months of January and February. We’re lighting up the town, lift community…
2023 Residential Christmas Decorating Contest Winners
2023 Residential Christmas Decorating Contest The Town of North East is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Residential Christmas Decorating Contest, which was held on Thursday, December 14, 2023. The Town of North East would like to thank all the residents who participated in this Year’s Tradition of Holiday lights and decorations.…
December 5, 2023 Planning Commission Agenda
December 5, 2023 Planning Commission Agenda A. Duie Pyle Sign Plan A. Duie Pyle Architectural Plan A. Duie Pyle Minor Subdivision Plat A. Duie Pyle Site Plan A Duie Pyle Landscape Plan A. Duie Pyle Grading and Utility Plan Bee My Voice and Live for Thomas Foundation Special Exception Application
Mayor & Commissioners Re-Scheduled Board Meeting
Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, the Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East will reschedule their regular scheduled meeting on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 to Wednesday, November 29, 2023 starting at 7:00 pm. The meeting will take place in the Town Hall Meeting Room located at 106 South Main Street, North…
EARLY CLOSURE FRIDAY NOVEMBER 3, 2023
EARLY CLOSURE FRIDAY NOVEMBER 3, 2023 North East Town Hall will close at 3:30 pm on Friday, November 3, 2023, and will resume normal business hours on Monday, November 6, 2023. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you.
North East Preserve Master Plan October 2023
https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/North-East-Preserve-Master-Plan-OCT-2023.pdf
Public Announcement from the Town of North East
FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a national test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) on Oct. 4, 2023. The test will take place at approximately 2:20 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. The test message will be similar to the regular monthly EAS test messages…
Water Hydrant Flushing
Town of North East Public Notice The Town of North East will be conducting semi-annual fire hydrant flushing on Sunday, October 1, 2023 thru Thursday, October 5, 2023. Periodic fire hydrant flushing is necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the fire hydrants and to purge the water distribution system of sediment. Residents may experience…
North East Preserve Master Site Plan: Open House
The Town of North East is in the process of developing a Master Site Plan for the 59-acre North East Preserve. The Master Site Plan will provide a blueprint for future site improvements, preservation, and conservation initiatives. You are invited to an open house and presentation of the preliminary Master Plan. YSM, the park planning consultant…
North East Water Customers Service Line Repair
North East Water Customers There is a Water Main Break that will affect the area of Guilford Court The approximate time for repair will be 6 to 8 hours. If you have any questions about the notice, please contact the Town of North East, 410.287.5801 Thank you for your patience, the repair has been made…
MD State Owned I-95 Water Tower Leak
North East Water Customers Maryland State Owned I-95 Water Tower has a leak that is in repair at this time. This will affect the areas of: Razor Strap Road, Northwoods, Stony Run, The Willows, Guys Lane, Red Toad Road, Bedrock, Candlelight Ridge & Bedrock The North East Water Department was not given an approximate time by…
Important Information About Your Drinking Water
Important Information About Your Drinking Water Our water system recently violated a drinking water standard. Although this incident was not an emergency, as our customers, you have a right to know what happened and what we did (are doing) to correct this situation. Please see the attached link for your information. https://www.northeastmd.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/MDE-VIOLATION.pdf
Water Utility Rate Study-Request for Proposal WF 2023-05-01
The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East are requesting proposals from qualified consultants to conduct a comprehensive Water Rate Study. The intent of the study is to independently assess and evaluate the Town’s existing water rates and provide recommendations on the Town’s rate structure. The broad objective of the study is to adequately…
North East Preserve Information
The following information will allow the public to access the Master Plan Presentation and the Mission Statement in regard to the North East Preserve. Master Plan Mission Statement
Water Main Break – March 31, 2023
Town of North East Immediate Alert There has been a water main break. Service area from 233 Razor Strap Rd to North Woods Blvd in North East Service will be out between the hours of 4pm-11pm on March 31, 2023
Hydrant Flushing April 23rd – April 27th 2023
Town of North East Public Notice The Town of North East will be conducting semi-annual fire hydrant flushing on Sunday, April 23rd, 2023 thru Thursday, April 27th, 2023, from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. each day. Periodic fire hydrant flushing is necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the fire hydrants and to purge the…
April Flood Awareness Month
The Town of North East Recognizes April As Maryland Flood Awareness Month North East, Maryland is joining the statewide effort to educate residents and businesses about flood risk and flood insurance. “Flooding is the most common and costly natural hazard in the United States.” April is a great month to make a plan for flooding.…
North East Preserve Master Site Plan: Open House!
The Town of North East is in the process of developing a Master Site Plan for the 59-acre North East Preserve. The Master Site Plan will provide a blueprint for future site improvements, preservation, and conservation initiatives. You are invited to an open house and presentation of the preliminary Master Plan. YSM, the park planning consultant…
Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Proposal
The Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of North East are soliciting proposals from licensed commercial refuse haulers to complete weekly curbside municipal solid waste and single-stream recycling collection on Mondays and Wednesdays, respectively, of unit locations, not including apartment complexes or the neighborhood of North East Isles beginning July 1, 2023. For more information…
Town of North East 2023 Election Candidates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 9, 2023 Contact: Election Board Clerk, Melissa Cook-MacKenzie at 410-287-5801 or by email at elections@northeastmd.org NOMINATION CLOSES FOR FEBRUARY 13, 2023 NORTH EAST TOWN ELECTION Please be advised that as of the close of nominations (4:30 p.m. on January 9, 2023) the following candidates have placed their names in nomination…
Hydrant Flushing October 16th – October 20th 2022
Town of North East Public Notice The Town of North East will be conducting semi-annual fire hydrant flushing on Sunday, October 16, 2022, through Thursday, October 20, 2022, from 9:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. each day. Periodic fire hydrant flushing is necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the fire hydrants and to purge the water…
North East Water Customers Service Line Repair
North East Water Customers There is a Water Main Break that will affect the areas of: Razor Strap – Bethel Church – Guys Lane – The Willows – Northwoods – Bedrock – Candle Ridge – Ritchie Brothers – Stony Run Creek – Red Toad Road The approximate time for repair will be 6 to 8…
North East Water Customers Service Line Repair
North East Water Customers There is a Water Main Break that will affect the areas of: Razor Strap – Bethel Church – Guys Lane – The Willows – Northwoods – Bedrock – Candle Ridge – Ritchie Brothers – Stony Run Creek – Red Toad Road The approximate time for repair will be 6 to 8…
Public Hearing Notice for Ordinance 07-01-2022
Public Hearing Notice for Ordinance 07-01-2022 The following documentation pertains to the Town of North East’s Public Hearing Notice for Ordinance 2022-04-01. Feel free to click on the link below for the information that will be covered. Public Hearing Ordinance: 07-01-2022
North East Waterworks Notice – Water Interruption
North East Water Customers Water Service Interruptions Water Service will be interrupted on June 12, 2022 & June 19,2022 between the hours of 8:00 PM and 6:00 AM. The area to be affected on Sunday, June 12, 2022, will be Wilma Court & Flintstone Drive. The area to be affected on Sunday, June 19, 2022…
Fire Hydrant Flushing 2022-2023
************** Town of North East Public Notice The Town of North East will be conducting semi-annual fire hydrant flushing on Sunday, October 18, 2022, through Saturday, April 23, 2022, from 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. each day. Periodic fire hydrant flushing is necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the fire hydrants and to purge the…
Project Clean Stream 2022
Project Clean Stream 2022 was a success! The Town of North East partnered with “ENERWA”, Elk and North East Rivers Watershed Association for the clean up of “North East Preserve” property on Saturday, April 9, 2021, with approximately 25 people volunteering for this event. The group removed over 2,000 pounds of tires and over 1500…
To All Water Customers – Fire Hydrant Flushing
The Town of North East will be conducting semi-annual fire hydrant flushing on Sunday, April 17, 2022 through Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. each day. Periodic fire hydrant flushing is necessary to ensure proper functioning of the fire hydrants and to purge the water distribution system of sediment. Residents may…
Water Notice for Town of North East
For all Town of North East Water Customers: You may be experiencing yellow water at times due to the start-up of a new mixing and TTHM / HAA5 removal system that has been installed in the Irishtown water tower. Even though we have been meeting all MCL goals set by the state of Maryland and…
Request for Proposal: Master Site Plan for North East Reserve
The following document will overlook a recent proposal the town of North East has submitted in regards to their Master Site Plan for the North East Reserve. Details and documentation can be viewed at the link below: Master Site Plan for North East Reserve: Request for Proposal: Master Site Plan for the North East Nature Preserve
North East Water Customers – Water Service Interruption
Water Service will be interrupted on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 Between the hours of 9:00 am and 3:00 pm The area to be affected is in the Bay Club Community, Tournament Circle Please flush cold-water lines for several minutes after the water is restored to remove any discoloration If you have any questions about this…
North East Water Customers Water Service Leak
North East Water Customers There is a Water Main Break on Mauldin Avenue that will affect the area of Jethro/Water Street. The approximate time for repair will be 6 to 8 hours. If you have any questions about the notice, please contact the North East Town Office at 410.287.5801
North East Water Customers Water Service Leak
There is a Water Main Break in the area of Leslie Road, this will affect the area of Marysville Road and the Península Park area. The approximate time for repair will be 4 to 8 hours. If you have any questions about the notice, please contact the North East Town Office at 410.287.5801
Governor Hogan Announces Opening of Maryland Homeowner Assistance Fund
https://governor.maryland.gov/2022/01/05/governor-hogan-announces-opening-of-maryland-homeowner-assistance-fund/
Closed Session
Per the request and agreement of the Mayor and Commissioners on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at 6:00 pm at 106 South Main Street, North East Town Hall Meeting Room will hold a Closed Session to meet by the Maryland Annotated Code- General Provisions Code: Section 3-305 : Subsection B 1(i) Subsection B 10 Subsection B…
Christmas Tree Pick-Up 2021
The Town of North East Maintenance Department will start the removal of Christmas Trees throughout the town’s cooperate limit starting on January 3, 2022, until January 31st, 2022, Monday through Friday. Please place the removal of all trees at the curb stop in front of your residence the day prior of pick up. If you…
Closed Session – Cancelled
Per the request and agreement of the Mayor and Commissioners on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at 6:00 pm at 106 South Main Street, North East Town Hall Meeting Room will hold a Closed Session to meet by the Maryland Annotated Code- General Provisions Code: Section 3-305 : Subsection B 1(i) Subsection B 10 Subsection B…
COVID-19 Operations Update
Town Hall is closed to the public and administrative employees are working remotely in response to the State’s recommendation that all employees who can work from home should do so. All employees have access to all the tools/resources they need to complete their jobs remotely. The most effective way to contact the Town during this…
Third Cecil County Watershed Stewards Academy Application Deadline Extended to October 3
ELKTON, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Cecil County Watershed Stewards Academy (WSA) is accepting applications for classes to be held this fall. The program is a partnership with the Cecil County Department of Public Works-Development Services Division and the University of Maryland Sea Grant Extension. The WSA program trains adult community leaders in ways to reduce…