Press Releases

Ocean View Fitness Trail


Ocean View Fitness Trail located in John West Park, 32 West Avenue, Installed and ready to use! Click for more info.

OVPD Senior Check Program


The OVPD Senior Check Program is designed to go beyond automated check-in calls, Living alone can be tough for Seniors... click for more info.

OVPD Residence Check Program


The Residence Check Program is designed to give the homeowner in town a check of their residence while they are away.

Sharps Disposal Available


For your convenience we've added a secure Sharps Drop Box to our lobby. Available at 201 Central Ave, Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm.

Berzin's Nature Park Trail Information


Ocean View, Delaware - click through the slides to see what the Berzin's Nature Park Trail is about...

Police Accountability Committee


The Southeast Regional PAC proudly represents the Dewey Beach, Fenwick Island, Ocean View, and South Bethany Police Departments. 

MEDIACOM Franchise Facts


The Cable franchise that the Town of Ocean View has with Mediacom relates solely to Cable TV. Please read the facts...

Your Town - At a Glance 2024


Town of Ocean View, Delaware - At a Glance 2024. Click to view...

2024 Consumer Confidence Report


The 2023 Annual Water Quality Report (CCR) as required by the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). This report is designed to provide details about where your water comes from, water test results, and how the water quality compares to standards set by re…

Flood Safety Toolkit 2024


New from FEMA for 2024, Flood Safety Toolkit.

Lord Baltimore SRO Presentation


Download the presentation given to the IRSD Finance Committee on January 8, 2024 by the Town Manager, Carol Houck. Click on picture to download...

OVPD Receives 2023 Gold Level Recognition


For the fourth year in a row, Gold Level Recognition for Excellence in Policy Development and Training. This award is the highest level of recognition currently offered by Lexipol.

Extra Mile Day 2023


Extra Mile Day where we shine a light on and celebrate employees, volunteers, and organization that go the extra mile.

Know Your Zone


Hurricane Season is upon us, know your evacuation zone...

Senior Check-In Program


Living alone can be tough for seniors, many have no family near by to check on them... join our Senior Check In Program!

GFOA BUDGET AWARD


The Town of Ocean View received distinguished award for its budget!

School Resource Officer Update


Help support the continuation of the SRO program at Lord Baltimore School...

Watch OV TV!


The Town of Ocean View launched its first Government Access Channel, OVTV (Ocean View TV) found on Mediacom channels 78 and 818.  The channels are available only to properties within the corporate limits of the Town.  Please tune in regularly to sta…

Sussex County Reassessment Update


The latest update on the Sussex County countywide reassessment...

Woodland Avenue Annexation


Full Annexation Report found here!

Accreditation Announcment


Congratulations! Ocean View Police Department awarded Delaware Police Accreditation!

Natelli Communities, LP Partners with Town of Ocean View


Town of Ocean View, Delaware News ReleaseMay 11, 2021Ocean View, DE:    Natelli Communities, LP Partners with Town of Ocean View for the Benefit of Special Olympics Delaware & Community!Following a year of engagement and education on how to buil…

Communication and Outreach Improvements


Town of Ocean View, Delaware News ReleaseMay 11, 2021Ocean View, DE:    COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH IMPROVEMENTS             Improved Website, Launch of OVTV 78/818 Government Access Channel and Domain change to .GOVTown Manager Carol Houck announced…

Use of Force Policy


Use of Force Policy

Press Release July 22, 2020


Press Release July 22, 2020