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Youth Planning Board Applications Now OPEN!

The Department of Land Use recently announced applications are now being accepted for the 2022-2023 Youth Planning Board (YPB) until July 19, 2022.  Now in its third year, the YPB is the first of its kind in the state and welcomes young New Castl...

Electric Vehicle New Dwelling Construction Requirements begin July 1st!

All new dwellings with permits issued after July 1^st must be built with adequate space in the electric panel and conduit in the walls to ensure that installing an electric vehicle charger will be as easy and cost effective as possible.  Substitut...

Comment Form for 2021 Code Adoption is now available

The Department of Land Use is seeking your input as we begin the review and adoption process of the 2021 International Codes and Chapter Six of the New Castle County Code. Code change proposals should be submitted using our convenient online&...

You're Invited! Churchman's Crossing Information Session - 7/20/22

The New Castle County Department of Land Use (NCC) and Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) seek to establish a Transportation Improvement District (TID) in the Churchman’s Crossing area and invite your participation.

The purpose of this informat...