Welcome to the Town of Cheswold

Date Posted: Wednesday, February 18th, 2015

Cheswold is a small diverse town, slowly transitioning into a rapidly changing future. It boasts a history of originally being inhabited by members of the Lenape Indian tribe, Scottish immigrants and African-American slaves and lies directly at the intersection of Rts. 13 & 42…



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PUBLIC NOTICE – SECOND READING / PUBLIC HEARING- 2025 FIVE-YEAR REVIEW OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF THE TOWN OF CHESWOLD AND AMENDING MAP 7 – FIVE YEAR GROWTH PLAN AND PROPOSED LAND USE PLAN AND MAP 8 – FUTURE GROWTH AREA

Date Posted: Monday, May 11th, 2026

Public Notice- 2nd Reading of 2025 Comp Plan 5 year Review



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Initial Consideration of Annexation

Date Posted: Monday, May 11th, 2026

Posting Notice June 1 Meeting



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2026 Spring Clean Up Day

Date Posted: Monday, April 6th, 2026

Please see the attached flyer for information on this year’s Annual Spring Clean Up Day THIS IS A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE EVENT!



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Important Election Information

Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31st, 2026

TOWN HALL WILL BE CLOSING AT 1PM TODAY (3/31/26) FOR THE TOWN ELECTION.  VOTING AND REGISTRATION WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE CHESWOLD FIRE HALL BEGINNING AT 2PM.



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In Search of Election Board Member

Date Posted: Monday, March 9th, 2026

Looking to become an Election Board Member for the March 31, 2026, Municipal Elections and live within the Town of Cheswold Jurisdiction? The current Board of Election Member is unable to fulfill their duties on March 31, 2026. Hours will be 1:00pm until after the polls close at 7:00pm. Please submit your letter of intent to camyrn.jones@townofcheswold.org. No later than March 13th  at 4:00pm. The selection will be made by the Mayor and Council on Monday, March 16, 2026, at 10 :00am during a special Council meeting. If you have any questions, please contact please call Town Hall at 302-734-6991. 



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2026 Town Election

Date Posted: Monday, February 2nd, 2026

RESIDENTS MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THE TOWN OF CHESWOLD IN ORDER TO VOTE IN THE MUNICIPALITY’S ELECTION! Voter Registration Form 2026 fillable 2026 Election Notice (Amended) 2026 Notice of Solicitation for Kent County (Amended) Election-Candidate-Notice-2026 Election-Board-Members-3 Certify-Election-Agenda.docx Challenger-Dos-Donts Challengers request form Instructions for voting absentee municipal_absentee_application_template 2026-Election-Results



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End of Year Holiday Closures

Date Posted: Thursday, December 18th, 2025

End of Year Holiday Closures



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Planning Commission Candidate

Date Posted: Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

PC NOTICE



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2025 Kent County Smoke Testing

Date Posted: Friday, August 22nd, 2025

2025 Smoke Testing Please see the notice in reference to the Smoke Testing being conducted between August 25-26, 2025.



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Download our new app, Cheswold Connects on your App or Play Store!

Date Posted: Monday, August 18th, 2025

Stay in the know with our new app, Cheswold Connects, where we will post notifications about things going on in Town. If you need help downloading the app, contact the Town Hall for assistance at 302-734-6991.



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