Ellsworth council authorizes application for state DEC infrastructure grant to support 36‑unit workforce housing project

Mar 27, 2026

The Ellsworth City Council voted to authorize submitting an application to DEC for a public infrastructure grant to support a proposed 36‑unit for‑sale workforce housing development. Councilors debated city maintenance liability for a road that could become public and a resident urged caution about long‑term costs.

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The Ellsworth City Council voted to authorize submission of an application to DEC for a public infrastructure grant to support a proposed 36‑unit workforce housing development, city staff said.

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