Pocomoke City, Maryland

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As Mayor of Pocomoke City I would like to bid you a warm welcome to The Friendliest Town on the Eastern Shore!

We are a family oriented city of just under 5000 people located on the coast of Maryland on the Delmarva Peninsula. Our city rests against one of our greatest attributes, the banks of the Pocomoke River which is one of the top scenic rivers in America. Our town was founded in the early 1700’s and was incorporated in 1878.

Pocomoke is proud of the fact that we are a sub-center for commerce on the lower shore as we are home to a growing industrial park with great diversity currently playing host to defense contractors, aerospace engineering and plastics fabrication. We are also strategically located...

Boat Slip Pricing in Pocomoke City

Pricing Valid Until 6/30/2019

Dock Prices have changed in Pocomoke City for 2019 Boating Season! Secure your boat slip for the summer season today. Contact the office at City Hall 410-957-1333. There are now Non-Ethanol and Diesel fuels available at the docks. Other boating services also available.

Daily Use: There is no charge for using dock space with no overnight stays.

Short Term Rental: Daily Rate: $10.00 (First 2 days then monthly rate applies)

Monthly Rate: $175.00

Seasonal Rental Rates

Seasonal Rental Rate- April 1-Oct. 31: $350.00

Fire Hydrant Repair Project

There are several fire hydrants in the City in need of repair. You will see Public Works Department starting work on this project throughout the neighborhoods.

Public Notice-Green Infrastructure Plan Meeting

The City of Pocomoke will host Kelly Fleming of Moody Graham, the architecture firm awarded the contract for the Chesapeake Bay Trust grant for the Green Infrastructure Plan, for a community meeting June 17, 2019 at 5:30 pm at City Hall. Ms. Fleming will provide an overview of the Green Infrastructure Plan. The Green Infrastructure Plan and the meetings led by Kelly Fleming are fully funded by the Chesapeake Bay Trust.

The meeting will give an update on the Green Infrastructure Plan which recommended consideration for the following projects:

Notice of Public Hearing for Former City Manager

Public Hearing on city manager removal to be held on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 6:00PM at Pocomoke Middle School located at 800 8th St, Pocomoke City, MD 21851. Please note; members of the public who wish to speak must sign in upon entrance before the meeting begins and will be subject to reasonable time limitations.

Water Main Break Repair

Water main break being repaired by Public Works Department at Brentwood Circle and Hallwood Dr.

Current Bids & Notices

Notice of Public Hearing on Monday, July 1, 2019 at 6:30 P.M.

Pocomoke City Council on

Maryland Department of Natural Resources Waterways Improvement Fund (WIF) grant

Notice of Public Hearing Ordinance No. 447-City Budget

Pocomoke City Council on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 6:30 P.M.

The purpose of the public hearing is to receive public comment on proposed Ordinance No. 447. A fair summary of the proposed ordinance is as follows:

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF POCOMOKE CITY ORDAINING AND ESTABLISHING THE BUDGET AND LEVY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2020, BEGINNING JULY 1, 2019 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2020.”

AN ACT to establish the Fee Schedule for Fiscal Year 2020

Public Hearing Ordinance No. 446-Fee Schedule for City Services

Pocomoke City Council on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 6:30 P.M.

The purpose of the public hearing is to receive public comment on proposed Ordinance No. 446. A fair summary of the proposed ordinance is as follows:

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF POCOMOKE CITY ORDAINING AND ESTABLISHING THE VARIOUS FEES AND CHARGES FOR CERTAIN CITY SERVICES UNDER THE “CODE OF POCOMOKE CITY.”

AN ACT to establish the Fee Schedule for Fiscal Year 2020

Fair Summary Publication for Resolution 520-Proposed City Charter Changes

MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF POCOMOKE CITY

The Pocomoke City Council has determined that the Pocomoke City Charter should be updated to remove inconsistencies and outdated language and to improve the ability of the City Council to govern the City;

Economic Development-Commercial Land

Are you ready to start a business on the Eastern Shore? Contact City Hall at 410-957-1333, to take a tour of the Industrial Park, build-ready sites, and find out if the City’s 3-year Business start-up incentives plan is right for your business.

Daniel Brandewie, Planning Director for Pocomoke City: 410-957-1333 or dan@pocomokemd.gov

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"The friendliest town on the Eastern Shore"

Welcome Message

Boat Slip Pricing in Pocomoke City

Pricing Valid Until 6/30/2019

Fire Hydrant Repair Project

Public Notice-Green Infrastructure Plan Meeting

Notice of Public Hearing for Former City Manager

Water Main Break Repair

Current Bids & Notices

Notice of Public Hearing on Monday, July 1, 2019 at 6:30 P.M.

Notice of Public Hearing Ordinance No. 447-City Budget

Public Hearing Ordinance No. 446-Fee Schedule for City Services

Fair Summary Publication for Resolution 520-Proposed City Charter Changes

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