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EVENT: Fall Just Walk Berlin DATE/TIME: Saturday, November 2, 8:30 AM LOCATION: Stephen Decatur Park Contact: Mary Bohlen, 410-641-4314, mbohlen@berlinmd.gov FALL JUST WALK BERLIN Saturday, November 2nd Berlin, MD- On Saturday, November 2, 2019 the Berlin Parks Commission and Worcester County Health Department will sponsor a free fun walk with 1-, 2-, and 3-mile routes […]

FOR  IMMEDIATE  RELEASE For Information Contact: Acting Town Administrator Jeff Fleetwood 410-641-2770 info@berlinmd.gov   Berlin Graham Avenue Submerged Gravel Wetland Project to Begin   (October 8, 2019) — As part of the ongoing stormwater mitigation work in the Town of Berlin, the creation of a submerged gravel wetland is scheduled to begin the week of […]

TWEAK OUR PEAK ALERT FOR TOWN OF BERLIN ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS FOR  IMMEDIATE  RELEASE For Information Contact: Town Administrator Laura Allen 410-641-2770 info@berlinmd.gov Berlin Issues Tweak Our Peak Alert Customers asked to reduce electric usage from 2 PM to 7 PM on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 through Wednesday, July 3, 2019  (July 1, 2019) — Due […]

TOWN OF BERLIN, MARYLAND Office of the Mayor Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Information Contact: Town Administrator Laura Allen 410-641-2770 info@berlinmd.gov Berlin Reschedules Brief Electric Outages Repairs to Critical Equipment Needed (July 1, 2019) — Berlin Electric has rescheduled two town-wide outages on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 12:30 a.m. and Friday, July 12, […]

TWEAK OUR PEAK ALERT FOR TOWN OF BERLIN ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS FOR  IMMEDIATE  RELEASE For Information Contact: Town Administrator Laura Allen 410-641-2770 info@berlinmd.gov Berlin Issues Tweak Our Peak Alert Customers asked to reduce electric usage from 2 PM to 7 PM on Thursday, June 27, 2019 through Friday, June 28, 2019 (June 26, 2019) — Due […]

TOWN OF BERLIN, MARYLAND Office of the Mayor Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Information Contact: Town Administrator Laura Allen 410-641-2770 info@berlinmd.gov Higher Rates Eliminate Borrowing from the General Fund  (June 25, 2019) — Town of Berlin water and sewer rates are increasing effective July 1st. “Water rates are increasing 5 percent and sewer rates […]

TOWN OF BERLIN, MARYLAND Office of the Mayor Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Information Contact: Director of Economic & Community Development Ivy Wells 410-629-1722 iwells@berlinmd.gov Reader’s Digest lists Berlin as an up and coming Town in their latest issue.  (June 25, 2019) —The Town of Berlin, a community of about 4,500 residents near the […]

TOWN OF BERLIN, MARYLAND Office of the Mayor Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Information Contact: Town Administrator Laura Allen 410-641-2770 info@berlinmd.gov Berlin Postpones Planned Electric Outages Forecasted Thunderstorms Cause Delay in Scheduled Work  (June 17, 2019) — Berlin Electric canceled two town-wide outages planned for Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 12:30 a.m. and Thursday, […]

TOWN OF BERLIN, MARYLAND Office of the Mayor Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Information Contact: Town Administrator Laura Allen 410-641-2770 info@berlinmd.gov Berlin Schedules Brief Electric Outages Repairs to Critical Equipment Needed (June 10, 2019) — Berlin Electric has scheduled two town-wide outages on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 12:30 a.m. and Thursday, June 20, […]

Updated message from the Mayor regarding the increases to taxes and fees. FY 20 – Property tax increase to .80 cents (18%). FY 21 – Property Tax rate To Be Determined (TBD) in next budget cycle (Single digit percentage increase likely). The .80 cent property tax rate equals: $200,000 of assessed value / $1,640 total […]