Welcome to the Town of Newport

Date Posted: Friday, May 9th, 2014

The Town of Newport is a thriving community located on the Christina River in the northern part of Delaware in New Castle County. We offer excellent educational, recreational, and business opportunities. Convenient access to DE141 and I-95 provides ease in commuting to Philadelphia, Wilmington, Baltimore and the Delaware Beaches. With it’s colonial heritage and vibrant commerce, Newport combines a balanced appreciation of history, and a strong economic base for growth, both residential and commercial.



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Christmas Holiday

Date Posted: Thursday, December 11th, 2025

The town office and Court 42 will be closed on December 24, 2025, and December 25, 2025, for Christmas. There will be no issues with trash pickup.



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Newport Transportation Plan

Date Posted: Friday, February 17th, 2023

The link below will take you to the WILMPACO website where all of the information regarding Newport Transportation Plan is housed. Newport Transportation Plan | WILMAPCO  



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Complete Communities Enterprise District (CCED)

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 18th, 2022

A Complete Communities Enterprise District (CCED) provides a legislated framework for local governments to develop land use policies to facilitate higher density, more urban development patterns in coordination with transportation planning and capital investment explicitly to prioritize transit, bike and pedestrian mobility.   CCED Newport Town Council Presentation  



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2014 Comprehensive Plan

Date Posted: Friday, May 1st, 2015

The 2014 Comprehensive Plan document has been update. View the Comprehensive Plan here.



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