About City of Havre de Grace

Located along the picturesque shores of the Chesapeake Bay, Havre de Grace embodies a blend of rich history and vibrant contemporary life. Established in 1785, our city has grown into a dynamic community known for harmonizing tradition with progress. Our core mission centers on nurturing a thriving environment through transparent governance, sustainable development practices, and robust public services. From ensuring public safety and maintaining essential infrastructure to fostering cultural enrichment and economic vitality, we are dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of residents, businesses, and visitors.

Guided by principles of accountability and innovation, we are committed to preserving Havre de Grace's distinctive character and natural beauty while embracing opportunities for future growth and prosperity. Recognizing the importance of collaboration and citizen engagement, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment where every voice is respected and valued. Whether exploring historic landmarks, enjoying scenic parks, or contributing to our bustling downtown, we welcome you to join us in celebrating Havre de Grace's spirit and contributing to its ongoing success.