Pocomoke City, Maryland

"The friendliest town on the Eastern Shore"

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

City of Pocomoke Announces Enforcement of Parking Regulations Beginning May 1, 2026

Pocomoke City, MD — April 2, 2026 — As part of its ongoing commitment to community safety and accessibility, the City of Pocomoke, in coordination with the Pocomoke City Police Department, will begin enhanced enforcement of municipal parking regulations starting May 1, 2026.

Vehicles found in violation of city parking ordinances may be subject to citation. This initiative is designed to improve traffic flow, ensure emergency access, and maintain safe, accessible public spaces for residents, businesses, and visitors.

The following parking violations will be strictly enforced:

Hey there, Pocomoke City residents!

"Citizens are welcome to comment on these draft plan elements by sending them to the city's Planning and Zoning Department."

THE POCOMOKE CITY RENTAL REGISTRATION PROGRAM IS NOW IN EFFECT.  POCOMOKE CITY NOW REQUIRES REGISTRATION AND INSPECTION OF RENTAL PROPERTIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTING THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE RESIDENTS OF POCOMOKE CITY, IMPROVING RENTAL HOUSING CONDITIONS, PREVENTING THE DETERIORATION OF HOUSING STOCK, AND PROVIDING SAFE AND SANITARY HOUSING CONDITIONS. 

Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements
 

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The daily trash collection schedule is east of Market St. (Tues. & Fri.); west of Market St. (Mon. & Thurs.). Daily trash pickup changes during Holiday closings for 2026 will be printed on the monthly water bills and posted on the holiday schedule for the year below.  Trash Collection Schedule: Trash must be placed at the curbside by 7:00 a.m. on collection days. If you have questions regarding the trash or bulk trash pick-up schedule, please call City Hall at 410-957-2521.

 

 

 

Pocomoke City 2026 Holiday Garbage Collection Schedule

January 1,2026 – New Years

Thurs. Jan.1 route will be picked up on Wed. Dec. 31. 2025

 

Welcome to Pocomoke City — a place where the past and the future meet along the tranquil banks of the Pocomoke River. Known as “The Friendliest Town on the Eastern Shore,” our city is more than just a dot on the map — it’s a destination full of heart, heritage, and hope. As Mayor, I am honored to welcome you to a community that blends small-town warmth with bold ambition. Whether you’re considering a visit, thinking about moving here, or exploring opportunities to grow a business, I invite you to take a closer look at everything Pocomoke has to offer.

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Business Hours

Hours of Operation - 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Phone Numbers

City Hall: 410-957-1333
Water Dept: 410-957-2521
Public Works: 410-957-0107
Animal Control: 410-632-1340
Code Enforcement: 667-853-3120
Planning & Zoning: 410-957-1633
Police Non-emergency: 410-957-1600
Ambulance Non-emergency: 410-957-3600
Fire Company Non-emergency: 410-957-1023

Problems or concerns that are not an emergency please click here to email.

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