Wicomico County Holiday Closure Information

Wicomico County Government Offices will be closed Friday, April 3rd in observance of Good Friday. On Friday, April 3rd, the Newland Park Landfill, Convenience Center and Brush Pile and the Upper Ferry and Whitehaven Ferry will be open regular hours. All external Convenience Centers will also be open. On Sunday, April 5th, the Newland Park…

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UPDATED: Whitehaven Ferry to Temporarily Close

UPDATED–12/29/25:  The Whitehaven Ferry will be out of service tomorrow morning, Tuesday, December 30th  for transmission maintenance. The Ferry is anticipated to be back in operation later in the day.   UPDATED – 12/19/25 – The Whitehaven ferry is repaired and back in service. We apologize for any inconvenience.   ===========================================================   In Wicomico County,…

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UPDATED: Whitehaven Ferry is Back in Service

UPDATED – 11/14/25 – The Whitehaven Ferry is operating again and has been since Wednesday around noon. Sorry for the delayed message. ============================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 11/11/25 – The Whitehaven Ferry near Salisbury will be closed temporarily on Wednesday, November 12th for maintenance. It shouldn’t be long term and we will let you know when…

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Wicomico County Veteran’s Day Holiday Closures

WICOMICO COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES Wicomico County Government Offices will be closed Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in observance of the Veteran’s Day holiday.   CONVENIENCE CENTERS, LANDFILL, BRUSH PILE, FERRIES On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, the Newland Park Landfill, Convenience Center and Brush Pile will be opened. All external Convenience Centers, Whitehaven Ferry and Upper Ferry…

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Whitehaven Ferry Down for Mechanical Issue

Officials in Wicomico County say the Whitehaven Ferry is off line due to a mechanical issue. They are working to repair it as quickly as possible and are anticipating it being back on line tomorrow afternoon.  We apologize for any inconvenience.  

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New Year’s Closings in Wicomico County

Wicomico County Government Offices will be closing at 5pm on Tuesday, December 31st and will reopen on January 2nd, 2025 in observance of New Year’s Day. County facilities will be closed on New Year’s Day – The Newland Park Landfill will be closed on Wednesday, January 1st , 2025 and will reopen on Thursday, January…

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UPDATED: Whitehaven Ferry in Wicomico County– Back in Service

UPDATED – 04/29/24 – The Whitehaven Ferry has reopened in Wicomico County. The ferry, which travels across the Wicomico River between Whitehaven, which is southwest of Salisbury to Mount Vernon in Somerset County, has been has been out of service since last September. Wicomico County officials say the ferry has been refurbished and is now…

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Whitehaven Ferry Closed till Sunday

The Whitehaven Ferry in Wicomico County was closed Friday for maintenance and repair – and will remain closed through today. Wicomico County officials expect the Whitehaven Ferry to reopen on Sunday. If you have any questions or comments, please call 410-548-4927.

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Wicomico County New Year Holiday Schedule

If you live in Wicomico County, the celebration of the new year will bring some temporary holiday adjustments. Wicomico County Government Offices will be closed beginning Friday, December 30th at 5:00 pm until Tuesday, January 3rd. On Friday and Saturday, December 30th and 31st, the Newland Park Landfill, Convenience Center, and Brush Pile will be…

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