How Do I

Research Zoning information?

For Zoning District uses, go to Government/Legislative Resources/City Code/Chapter 205.  For Zoning questions, please contact Marisa Willis, Planning Technician at (410) 939-1800, ext 1123.


Get building permit requirements?

For permit fees go to, Community/Community Resources/City Profile/View Fee Schedule. For questions on building permits submission requirements contact Colleen Critzer, Permits Clerk at (410) 939-1800, ext 1102, or Marisa Willis, Planning Technician at (410) 939-1800, ext 1123.


Report a water leak or sewer back-up?

Contact DPW (Laurie Dawson) at (410) 939-1800, ext 2100.

City Hall business hours are Monday – Friday 8am to 5pm.

After hours contact the Police Department at (410) 939-2121. They will notify the City’s on-call staff.


Dispose of motor oil and/or anti-freeze?

The City of Havre de Grace provides a drop container located at our DPW facility on Jerry Foster Way.

The container is available to you 24 hours a day.

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Inquire about my water bill, water consumption or discuss payment arrangements?

For account inquiries or to make a payment please use the Payment Center on our site.

For further assistance contact Tara Leever at (410) 939-1800 ext 1110 .

City Hall business hours are Monday – Friday 8am to 5pm.


Inquire about my property tax bill?

For account inquiries or to make a payment please use the Payment Center on our site.

Contact City Hall at (410) 939-1800 if you need further assistance.

City Hall business hours are Monday – Friday 8am to 5pm.


Lease a boat slip at the City Yacht Basin?

Contact Steve Young at (410) 939-0015.


Report a problem or violation on a privately owned property?

Contact Code Enforcement Manager, Earl Sweigart at (410) 939-1800, ext 2104.

Code enforcement hours are Monday – Friday 7am to 3:30pm.