2025-2026 Fenwick Island Reassessment Update
2025 Reassessment Public Notice 2025 FI Town Assessment
Trash Pickup Update
Fenwick Island Residents:Casella, our trash and recycling service provider, has informed us that their truck needed to be emptied after completing pickups on the ocean side of town. They are currently on their way back but are experiencing traffic delays. Today, they will service the following streets: W. South Carolina Ave. Bayside Dr. Glenn Ave. […]
Thank You for Making the 2025 Town Bonfire a Success!
Thank You for Making the 2025 Town Bonfire a Success! A heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped make our Annual Town Bonfire such a memorable evening in support of the Fenwick Island Beach Patrol! With approximately 400 people in attendance, the event was a great success—and it couldn’t have happened without the efforts of […]
Independance Day Closure
Fenwick Island Dredging/Channel Marker Update
In late February, the Town of Fenwick Island received official US Coast Guard approval for our permit to install markers in designated locations along the recently dredged Fenwick channels. Unfortunately, DNREC’s permitting team has been much slower to complete their review and provide the necessary approval. We have been in contact with DNREC’s permitting lead […]
TOWN OF FENWICK ISLAND, DELAWARE OFFICIAL NOTICE OF ELECTION CANCELLATION
In accordance with the Town Charter and Municipal Election procedures, the 2025 Town of Fenwick Island Municipal Election, originally scheduled for Saturday, August 2, 2025, has been canceled. Four Town Council seats were available this year, and exactly four qualified candidates filed by the official deadline. As the number of candidates does not exceed the […]
Beach Crossover Maintenance Notice
DNREC has started the replacement of the poles and ropes along the beach crossovers, beginning at Atlantic Avenue and proceeding northward. As part of this effort, the Town’s Public Works Department will be removing two beach mats per day to accommodate the work. Once DNREC has completed repairs at each location, Public Works will return […]
The Faucett Okie Family Nature Preserve
Fenwick Island is proud to announce the opening of the Faucett Okie Family Nature Preserve — now open to the public 7 days a week, from dawn to dusk! This beautiful space is made possible thanks to a generous donation by Mr. Okie and the incredible efforts of our Green Infrastructure Working Group, Residential […]
Foxes in Fenwick Island – What You Need to Know
The Town of Fenwick Island reminds all residents and visitors to be mindful of wildlife, including foxes, which may occasionally be seen in our area. Fox sightings are not uncommon in coastal communities, and while they are generally not aggressive, they are wild animals and should be treated with caution and respect. To help prevent […]
Beach Repairs
Residents, please take note: DNREC has begun removing poles and ropes along the beach areas as part of routine maintenance. Over the next couple weeks, they will be replacing all poles and ropes to help protect and preserve our beautiful coastline. We kindly ask for your patience and caution while crews are at work.
