New Castle County Council

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.

The property reassessment appeal deadline in New Castle County is extended.

New Castle County Executive Marcus Henry supports an ordinance to extend the property reassessment appeal deadline.

An attempt to override former New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer’s veto of a plan to increase developer impact fees fails, fueling conversations around the need for a general tax increase.

Marcus Henry is officially sworn as New Castle County Executive.