New Castle County Council

The resolution failed to pass and intended to formally ask the Auditor to look into reassessment methodologies.

It was the county’s first reassessment in 40 years.

The proposed ordinance will be introduced Aug. 5. It comes after the county received an application for a 6 million square-foot data center that could be built near Delaware City.

The same ordinance would also allow those paying in installments to have late fees waived.

New Castle County will have new impact fees for new construction starting on July 1.

New Castle County Council unanimously approves the use of speed cameras.

New Castle County Council unanimously passes its Fiscal Year 2026 operating and capital budgets.

New Castle County Executive Marcus Henry proposes a $369 million operating budget and a $84 million capital budget for the county in his first-ever budget presentation.

If approved, Councilmembers would craft a bill for state legislators seeking the ability to impose a local tax alongside state taxes for recreational marijuana products.

New Castle County Council creates a new zoning category for publicly-owned parks and conserved land.