Welcome to Cecilton, MD

“The Way Life Should Be”
….  our motto says it all.

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. Welcome to one of the friendliest small towns in the country!

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.

Town Meetings

Town Council
Meets once a month on the third Monday at 7:00pm. The public is invited to attend.

Planning Commission
Meets every 2nd Tuesday at 7:00pm in Town Hall.

Documents

Council Agendas and Minutes

Celebrating Community Development: Cecilton, Maryland

video overlay

Latest News

Public Hearing – Fiscal Year 2026 Budget

The Mayor and Council of the Town of Cecilton will hold a public hearing on Monday, May 19, 2025 at 7:00 pm at the Cecilton Town Hall, 117 West Main Street, Cecilton, MD 21913, pertaining to the Fiscal Year 2026 annual budget in conformance with the Charter of the Town of Cecilton.The public is invited to attend, review the budget, or obtain a copy and submit comments or ask questions during the hearing.

Copies of the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 Budget are available for public review on or after April 22nd at the Cecilton Town Hall. Please call Cecilton Town Hall with any questions 410-275-2692.

Notice of Annual Election

The Annual Election for the Town of Cecilton to be held on Monday, May 5, 2025 at the Town Hall, 117 West Main Street, Cecilton. Polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. See post for details and the nominees.

New Program to provide info and resources for Dementia

Do you have Dementia, are you caring for a loved one with Dementia, or do you have concerns about your cognitive health? Cecil County now has a program specifically for individuals wanting to know more about Dementia, long-term care, and where to turn for help. The Aging & Disability Resource Center offers free non-clinical screenings in a non-medical setting for people concerned about their cognitive health. If eligible, there is financial assistance for respite care, supplies, and equipment used towards care. Please call 410.996.5295 option 1 for more information.