Town of Cecilton, Maryland
"The Way Life Should Be"
... our motto says it all.
Welcome to one of the friendliest small towns in the country!
For new residents and those that are well-established, Cecilton strives to provide a lifestyle you want to come home to! Family, friends and community - these are our highest values and what we endeavor to maintain and promote.
The Town of Cecilton is a quiet community settled at the crossroads to the Chesapeake and was formally incorporated in 1864. It's located in Cecil County and is approximately 20 miles south of Elkton, Maryland and about 10 miles west of Middletown, Delaware.
Celebrating Community Development
Town Meetings
Town Council - Meets monthly on the 3rd Monday at 7pm and is open to the public.
Planning Commission - Meets every 2nd Tuesday at 7pm in Town Hall.
Latest News
Town of Cecilton Charter Amendment Resolution 2026-02
As a result of Charter Amendment 2026-02, the Town of Cecilton will not be hosting an election on Monday, May 4, 2026, due to two uncontested Council seats. See post for more details.
St. Paul’s Yard & Bake Sale
Support the Cecilton Parish United Women in Faith on Saturday, April 18th from 8 AM – Noon for their biggest fundraiser of the year! See post for donation details.
2026 Spaghetti Dinner
Join us from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm on Friday, April 24 for our Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser! See post for more details.
Town of Cecilton – Notice of Public Hearing – Fiscal Year 2027 Budget
Monday, April 20, 2026 at 7:00 pm at the Cecilton Town Hall. The public is invited to attend, review the budget, or obtain a copy and submit comments or ask questions during the hearing.
Annual Cecilton Bed Race 2026
Save the Date! Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 6:00pm. Sign up for this exciting event!







