City Announcements Related to COVID-19
City of Dover Offices are TEMPORARILY CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.
THE HIGHLIGHTED TEXT IS THE LINK TO THE CONTENT OF EACH ANNOUNCEMENT
City Clerk's Office:
February 19, 2021 - City Council Meetings are being held electronically.
The public participation information is at the following link: WEBEX LINK
or Dial 1-408-418-9388 Event number/Access code: 717 879 730
Event password: DOVER
February 19, 2021 - For the most recent AGENDAS AND MEETING NOTICES AND CANCELLATIONS - Meetings and Agendas
City Manager's Office Announcements: All general closings of facilities and general messaging from the City Manager
February 19, 2021 City Offices are closed to the public. Please contact the department you need and leave a voicemail if necessary.
Someone will get back to you within 1 business day. We are still willing and available to assist you - please call 302-736-7005 for
City Manager/Mayor Office questions
Vaccine Information: The City of Dover does not distribute the COVID-19 vaccine. All COVID-19 vaccination programs are done by the Delaware Department of Public Health.
For additional information pertaining to vaccines, availability, scheduling and more please visit the Delaware Department of Public Health's website at
Delaware Dept Public Health vaccine Information
Department of Public Works: Trash Recycling and Yard Waste notice
February 19, 2021 City offices are closed to the public, however trash, recycling, leaf collection and yard waste will continue on their
appropriate scheduled dates.
If you have any questions please call 736-7025.
Electric Department: To schedule site inspections, disconnects etc - for information on your utility bill please scroll down to the Utility and Billing information post
February 19, 2021 Contact information and instructions on scheduling during the COVID-19 Electric Department Procedure
Fire Marshal's Office: Information pertaining to the City of Dover Fire Marshal's Office changes in procedure due to COVID-19
February 19, 2021 Please email Fire Marshal Jason Osika with any questions you have including any questions regarding your buildings occupancy
load/capacity at josika@dover.de.us
March 27, 2020 For information on plan review, DAC, Fire permits, Fire Alarm testing, sprinkler systems and more Changes for Fire Marshal
Human Resources: Information for our Human Resources Department pertaining to contacting them
February 19, 2021 If you need to contact Human Resources Department Contacting HR during COVID19
Library: Dover Public Library Service Changes
February 19, 2021 The Library will be reopening on March 9th with limited hours.
MASKS MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES. For hours of service please visit their website at Dover Public Library
July 2, 2020 Renewal update on library materials can be found here Renewal Information
June 10, 2020 Wireless printing is now available for information please read: Wireless Printing info
June 3, 2020 Curbside pick up is here! Curbside Information
May 21, 2020 All programs at the Library will be held virtually, till further notice. Library Update
Parks and Recreation; Information pertaining to Parks and the Playgrounds
November 5, 2020 Parks and playgrounds are open. Use at your own risk. City of Dover outdoor park and playground locations including
basketball and tennis courts, athletic fields, and disc golf continue to remain open.
Follow safe practices with hygiene and social distances. City of Dover offices are temporarily closed.
Planning, Inspections and Code Enforcement: Information regarding operations for contractors, design professionals, property owners etc
November 5, 2020 City Hall is closed to the public. Drop off Services for the Department of are available during certain business hours.
For your assistance, Department Staff remain available. Department of Planning & Inspections Update
October 28, 2020 All Public Meetings of Boards and Commissions are being held virtually until further notice. Updated Meeting Notice
October 28, 2020 How to contact the Planning Office for General Zoning Services and Inquiries - Updated information.
October 28, 2020 Permits and Inspection requests can be emailed to permitsandlicenses@dover.de.us or dropped off at City Hall.
Police Department: Changes at Dover Police Department to protect our community and staff
February 19, 2021 Information regarding Dover PD Police Information
November 10, 2020 How to report a crime online Online reporting
Tax Assessor's Office: Information for senior and Disability Applications and for Attorney's Needing Deed Stamps
December 14, 2020 Tax Office Hours and Availability can be found Tax Office Update
March 23, 2020 Tax Office Seniors/Disability/Deed and Appeals information
Utility and Billing Information for Electric and Water Accounts from Customer Service
November 5, 2020 Customer Service is available for you while office buildings are closed. Please click here for
additional information Customer Service Update
June 10, 2020 Customer Service Lobby is now open for information and guidelines click HERE
May 8, 2020 New drive thru hours and disconnection/late fee information available Updated information for Customer Service Department
March 30, 2020 If you need to have service connected How to set up new service
Water/Waste Water Division:
Stagnant, or standing water can cause conditions that increase the risk for growth and spread of different bacteria. When water is stagnant, hot water temperatures can decrease to the Legionella growth range (77–108°F, 25–42°C). Stagnant water can also lead to low or undetectable levels of disinfectant, such as chlorine.
CDC information: 8 steps to take before your business reopens for your water system can be found by clicking here CDC information
Environmental Science Policy & Research Institute (ESPRI) provides guidance on flushing your building’s plumbing can be found at this link Building Water Quality and Coronavirus
For continuous coverage of the latest news of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Delaware please visit the State's official page here State of Delaware Coronavirus (COVID-19) this page is run and updated by the State of Delaware. We are linking to it in order for you to have information that may directly impact you, quickly available, in one area. For any issues pertaining to the state's website please contact the State of Delaware.