Dorchester County | Homeowner Resources

Utility Providers

Electric

• Choptank Electric Coop, Inc
• +1 (877) 892-0001
• Contact Form
• 24820 Meeting House Road Denton, MD 21629
• Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM

• Delmarva Power
• +1 (800) 375-7117
• Contact Form
• 2600 Centreville Road Centreville, MD 21617
• Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 7:00PM
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Gas

• Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
• +1 (302) 734-6799
• Contact Form
• 500 Energy Lane Dover, DE 19901
• Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 6:00PM
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Water

• Municipal Utilities Commission
• +1 (410) 228-5440
• 410 Academy Street Cambridge, MD 21613
• Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Wi-Fi

• Xfinity Internet | Cable
• +1 (800) 934-6489
• Customer Support
• Address Lookup
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• Verizon Internet | Fiber
• +1 (800) 837-4966
• Customer Support
• Address Lookup
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Waste Disposal

Department Information

• Dorchester County Department of Public Works
• +1 (410) 228-1700
• [email protected]
• 501 Court Lane, P.O. Box 26 Cambridge, MD 21613

Trash

• Service Provider

Recycle

• Curbside Recycling

Landfill

• Drop-Off Facilities

Property Taxes

Department Information

• Dorchester County Treasury Office
• +1 (410) 228-4343
• 501 Court Lane, Room 102 Cambridge, MD 21613

Taxpayer Resources

• Tax Bill Lookup
• Database Lookup
• Transfer + Recordation Taxes
• Tax Credits + Resources
• Property Tax (FAQ)

Tax Rates

• Property Tax ❘ County: $1.07 per $100 of assessed value
• Property Tax ❘ State: $0.112 per $100 of assessed value
• Transfer Tax ❘ County: 0.75% of consideration
• Transfer Tax ❘ State: 0.5% of consideration
• Recordation Tax: $5 for each $500 of consideration

School Districts

Department Information

• Dorchester County Public Schools
• +1 (410) 228-4747
• 700 Glasgow Street Cambridge, MD 21613

Student Resources

• School List
• School Calendar
• Statistics + Demographics