Announcements

Ahh, the fun fall events, the more relaxed pace, and a few other perks make living and visiting Rehoboth Beach in the off-season special. Parking is free now until May 15, 2024. Leashed dogs are allowed on the beach and boardwalk October 1-April 30. Residents should be aware of a few changes to...

Due to reduced lifeguard staffing, the Rehoboth Beach Patrol guards a limited area of the beach following Labor Day. Generally, the area from the Henlopen Hotel south to around Laurel Street is guarded. Signs are posted at entrances to unguarded sections of the beach. Rehoboth Beach Patrol will...

The City of Rehoboth Beach will launch a new digital engagement platform, called Reach Out Rehoboth, within the next couple of months. The platform allows the city to share information about key projects and provides tools that let residents, businesses, visitors, and other stakeholders offer...

To comply with fire marshal safety requirements, the Rehoboth Beach fireworks display will be launched from the beach at New Castle Street at approximately 9:30 pm Sunday, July 2. Again for safety, the beach from south of Philadelphia Street to Stockley will be closed throughout the day. In addition...

The City of Rehoboth Beach's annual Independence Day fireworks display is scheduled for Sunday, July 2. The display will launch from the beach between Philadelphia and Hickman streets around 9:30 pm, weather permitting, and will be visible along the city's mile-plus beach and boardwalk. Festivities...

As part of a $23.8 million federal contract for beach replenishment in Delaware, the north end of Rehoboth Beach, from the city tennis courts on Surf Avenue south to Delaware Avenue, will receive approximately 300,000 cubic yards of sand this spring. Work is slated to begin April 15. The hope is...

A city contractor will begin pruning city trees the week of February 6. Work is scheduled at Grove Park Monday and Tuesday. The park will remain open to the public. In addition to pruning trees, the contractor will remove one large hazard tree and a few small trees that are dying. Later in the week...

The City of Rehoboth Beach will undertake its annual cleaning and inspection of sanitary and storm sewer buried infrastructure, or pipes, beginning in mid-January. This work will continue over an approximately six-week period. A large sewer vacuum truck is used to "power wash" the inside of the...

The Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company's annual Hometown Christmas Parade will bring the jolly ol' elf himself and dozens of festively decorated floats down Rehoboth Avenue beginning at 6 pm Monday, December 5. Several road closures will be in effect that evening: Rehoboth Avenue will be closed...

Please note that recycling collection switched to every other week at the beginning of October. The next recycling pickup is scheduled this Friday, October 21. Every-other-week service will continue through April. Weekly recycling pickup is provided May through September. Also be aware that once-a...