page_title: Ellendale, Delaware
section_title: Town government
hierarchical_section_title: Ellendale, Delaware / Town government
caption_attribution_description: English: The Ellendale Town Hall located at the corner of Willow Street &amp; McCaulley Avenue. The town police station is located on the 2nd floor.
context_page_description: Ellendale is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. The population was 381 at the 2010 census, an increase of 16.5% since 2000. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Ellendale is the "Gateway to Delaware's Resort Beaches" because it is the town located on U.S. Highway 113, the resort area's westernmost border, and Delaware Route 16, the resort area's northernmost border with the eastern border being the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean and the southern border being the state line with Maryland.
context_section_description: Ellendale's government is a five-person town council with each member elected to a two-year term and no term limits. The town council meets the first Tuesday in each month. In 2007 the Ellendale Town Council is led by President Delores Price, Councilman Aaron Moore, Treasurer Kim Hughes, and Secretary Suella Meldrom.
  Town planning and zoning is done by the five person Planning Commission with appeals of decisions and requests for exemptions going before the three person Board of Adjustment. The Code Enforcement Officer for the town is Steven Watson.
caption: The Ellendale Town Hall located at the corner of Willow Street & McCaulley Avenue. The town police station is located on the 2nd floor.
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