Welcome to Bridgeville, Delaware
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 9th, 2014Welcome. It is our goal to provide you, the citizens of Bridgeville, with the information you need to make you more familiar with your city and the services provided by us. The Town is located in Sussex County in the southwestern part of Delaware. Bridgeville is located on U.S. 13, approximately 30 miles south of Dover, the capital of Delaware. Bridgeville is also 26 miles north of Salisbury, Maryland, the biggest shopping area south of Dover on the Delmarva Peninsula. The population of Bridgeville is approximately 2,568. The Town logo, posted at all entrances, is “If you lived here, you would be home now.” Bridgeville is one of the oldest surviving communities in western Sussex County. Long before Sussex County was subdivided into hundreds, a community in the 1680′s began to develop along the small waterway known as Bridge Branch. A bridge was built across the stream, and it served […]
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NOW HIRING – MULTIPLE POSITIONS!
Date Posted: Monday, August 26th, 2024TOWN OF BRIDGEVILLE HELP WANTED-MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE The Town of Bridgeville is now hiring for FIVE full-time positions. Clerk (Administrative Department) Financial Manager (Administrative Department) Maintenance Operator (Public Works) Police Officer (Police Department) Police Officer (Police Department) The ideal applicants must be able to multi-task, carry out oral and written instructions, be self-motivated, and be strong team players. Salary is dependent upon experience and includes a competitive benefits package. Employment is contingent upon the ability to pass drug screening and background checks. The Town of Bridgeville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications and job descriptions with the expected skills and abilities are posted online at bridgeville.delaware.gov – or can be found by clicking here https://bridgeville.delaware.gov/employment/ Submissions should be sent to the attention of Town Manager Bethany DeBussy, Town of Bridgeville, 101 N. Main St., Bridgeville, DE 19933, or emailed to townofbridgeville@gmail.com. Submissions for the Police Department should follow […]
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Now Hiring- Bridgeville PD
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 12th, 2024We are hiring! For more information – see our employment opportunities section. The position will remain open until filled – get your application in today!
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Upcoming Fundraisers!
Date Posted: Thursday, April 25th, 2024Join us for our upcoming fundraisers to benefit our K-9 Unit! On May 5th we will be at the Kiwanis Chicken BBQ selling platters for $12. There will also be bake sale items available. To help celebrate Police Week, we will be hosting a Stepping Stone Paint Night Fundraiser on May 14th, at the Bridgeville Public Library, 6-9pm. You can reserve your stepping stone here: https://forms.gle/ArGb2AiN1tc1GXxP9 If you are unable to attend either event but would still like to make a donation, you can do so in person at the PD or Town Hall, or online here (reference number is your last name): https://secure.municipay.com/payapp/public/ECSale.html?siteId=65jee9jy2p&urlKey=baacb7306184bf598b01018963fb36fc&deptId=65jee9jy2p Please make checks payable to Bridgeville Police Department with K-9 listed in the memo.
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Nature Conservancy – Controlled Burning Scheduled for March-April 2024
Date Posted: Friday, March 8th, 2024The Nature Conservancy is planning prescribed burns at the Middleford North Preserve (a few miles north of Seaford) and Pemberton Forest Preserve (east of Ellendale) this spring. The smoke from these burns may be visible from Bridgeville, and we want people to be aware that these are planned and controlled burns for habitat and grassland management. Please read the attached notices provided by the Nature Conservancy. Any questions can be directed to The Nature Conservancy Office – contact information is provided on the flyers below. Public Notice – Pemberton Forest Preserve at Ponders Tract (Ellendale) Public Notice – Middleford North Preserve at Hurley Tract (North of Seaford) Prescribed Fire FAQ
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Did you Receive a Comprehensive Plan Survey? Read this post!
Date Posted: Thursday, February 8th, 2024Our page has gone live for our Comprehensive Plan Update Surveys. There are two surveys currently available – one for residents and one for non-residents or those who attend events in Bridgeville. However, you are welcome to complete either survey! Paper surveys were recently mailed out to all properties within the 19933 zip code – thanks to the grant and collaboration with Healthy Communities Delaware. In case you didn’t receive one, this is the letter that was sent, along with a paper copy of the survey and a return envelope. Comp Plan Survey Letter Please visit our Comprehensive Plan Update Page here to complete your survey and read more about our efforts in this update process – https://bridgeville.delaware.gov/information-plans-maps/2023-comprehensive-plan-update-page/ The more data received, the better for the planning process. This is the last outreach effort we will make before drafting our update, so we appreciate your time and efforts in helping […]
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Now Hiring – Financial Manager
Date Posted: Friday, February 2nd, 2024We are hiring! For more information – see our employment opportunities section. The position will remain open until filled – get your application in today!
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Bridgeville PD 2023 Angel Tree
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 7th, 2023Would you like to help a family in your community this holiday season? This year, the Bridgeville Police Department will be hosting an Angel Tree! You might notice the officers wearing longer beards than normal; that’s because they are participating in “No Shave Winter!” They will be donating money towards our Angel Tree fund to be able to have longer facial hair while in uniform this winter. The funds will be used to buy gifts for this year’s adopted family. How can you help? Starting November 20th, you can pick a tag from our Christmas Tree in the Police Department lobby for donation suggestions. New, unwrapped gifts can be returned to the PD by December 18th with the angel tag attached. If you do not wish to buy a gift but would still like to participate, we will accept monetary donations for wrapping paper and extra gifts for the […]
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Get Ready for the 31st Annual Apple Scrapple Festival!
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 10th, 2023This weekend is our 31st Annual Apple Scrapple Festival in downtown Bridgeville – For all things Apple Scrapple related – check out their website here – https://www.applescrapple.com/ You can find schedules, information on featured events, and maps. At the bottom of the page is an interactive MapHub map that shows you the festival layout, as well as the designated parking areas. PLEASE NOTE that parking has changed for this year’s festival – Parking As many of you know, the large lot on the south side of town near Heritage Shores is now being developed, so we have had to make some changes. We want first to thank the Heritage Shores developer Allen & Rocks/Brookfield, Murtaza family business, and Kenny Brothers Produce for their many years of support for allowing us to park in their fields. This year, we have north and west parking lots. The north lot is located on […]
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17th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Date Posted: Saturday, August 26th, 2023Please join us for our 17th Annual Charity Golf Tournament! Follow this link to our event page, which has the event flyer, invitation letter, and tournament registration forms. 17th Annual Charity Golf Tournament Event Link The tournament will take place on October 13, 2023, at the Heritage Shores Clubhouse and is our kickoff event before the 31st Apple Scrapple Festival on October 13 and October 14, 2023. We hope you’ll sign up for an exciting day on the golf course, and remember, all proceeds for the event benefit Bridgeville community organizations, such as the Kiwanis Club of Bridgeville and Bridgeville Greater Area Lions Club! Can’t make the event? You can also make a general donation to support the event or even sponsor a tee sign and get some advertising for your business or organization! For any questions about the event, please contact Town Hall at (302) 337-7135 or by email […]
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Comprehensive Plan Update Surveys Available!
Date Posted: Monday, July 10th, 2023Our page has gone live for our Comprehensive Plan Update Surveys. There are two surveys currently available – one for residents of the town and one for non-residents or those who attend events in Bridgeville. However, you are welcome to complete either survey! Paper surveys were recently mailed out to all properties within the 19933 zip code – thanks to the grant and collaboration with Healthy Communities Delaware. In case you didn’t receive one, this is the letter that was sent, along with a paper copy of the survey and a return envelope. Comp Plan Survey Letter Please visit our Comprehensive Plan Update Page here to complete your survey and read more about our efforts in this update process – https://bridgeville.delaware.gov/information-plans-maps/2023-comprehensive-plan-update-page/ The more data received, the better for the planning process. This is the last outreach effort we will make before drafting our update, so we appreciate your time and […]
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