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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Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day

Date Posted: Thursday, October 10th, 2024

Town office and Court 42 will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2024, for Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.



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2024 Fall Cleanup – Saturday, October 19

Date Posted: Thursday, September 12th, 2024

Fall Clean Up has been scheduled for Saturday, October 19, 2024. Waste Management will come around and pick up your unwanted household items. Please do not put out yard waste, household hazardous waste, construction debris, A/C units, refrigerators, tires, or paint.  If you are not sure what is household hazardous waste, please call the municipal building. Please have your items out Friday evening.  Waste Management will be coming out around the time your trash gets picked up.  Thank you for your cooperation.



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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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Information on DelDOT Project – Limestone Road to Augustine Street

Date Posted: Tuesday, November 15th, 2022

DelDOT held a Public Workshop on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, to provide information on the Newport Pike, Limestone Road to Augustine Street project from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Minquas Fire Company. Please see the workshop notice below: Public Notice Comments can be made until December 15, 2022, on the project website or can be mailed to DelDOT Community Relations, PO Box 778, Dover, DE 19903.  Emails can be accepted at dotpr@delaware.gov  



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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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Mail Fraud

Date Posted: Thursday, September 27th, 2018

If you have been the victim of mail fraud and the address receiving the item is located here in Newport, you may use the following link to make a report: https://goo.gl/forms/xL5hvd5S8CFR7qTm1 You will also need to contact your local police agency if you live outside of Newport.  



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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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