The City of District Heights

The City of District Heights Welcome to the Official page of The City of District Heights!

Cynthia Miller, Mayor
Xander Harcourt, Vice Mayor, Ward 1, Liaison for Police & Code Enforcement
Anthony Tilghman, Commissioner, Ward 1, Liaison for Recreation Department
Gyasi Gomez, Ward 2, Liaison for Public Works
Pamela Janifer, Ward 2, Liaison for General Government

⚡ CITY UPDATE | COOLING & CHARGING STATIONS ⚡As power continues to be restored throughout our community, the City of Dis...
09/05/2026

⚡ CITY UPDATE | COOLING & CHARGING STATIONS ⚡

As power continues to be restored throughout our community, the City of District Heights will close the Recreation Center and Senior Center at 4:00 p.m. today, Saturday, September 5. The centers will not reopen tomorrow, Sunday, September 6.

🏛️ Labor Day Closure: City offices will also be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.

✅ Normal operations will resume Tuesday, September 8.

If you are still without power and need access to a cooling and/or device-charging station, please email [email protected] for assistance.

We appreciate everyone’s patience and cooperation as our community recovers from the recent storm.

💚💙💛 We are better together.

⚡ CITY UPDATE: Cooling & Charging Stations ⚡Due to power outages affecting residents following today’s storm, the City o...
09/04/2026

⚡ CITY UPDATE: Cooling & Charging Stations ⚡

Due to power outages affecting residents following today’s storm, the City of District Heights will open the Recreation Center and Senior Center as temporary cooling and device-charging stations this weekend.

📅 Saturday, September 5 & Sunday, September 6
⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
📍 2000 Marbury Drive, District Heights, MD 20747

Residents are welcome to stop by to stay cool, charge electronic devices, and take a break while power restoration efforts continue.

According to Pepco, based on current conditions, power is estimated to be restored to 90% of customers by 7:00 p.m. Sunday, September 6. Restoration estimates may be updated as crews continue their work.

For the latest outage and restoration updates, please visit Pepco.com

💚💙💛 We are better together.

⚠️ POWER OUTAGE UPDATE ⚠️Pepco has been notified of the power outage affecting the City of District Heights. A Pepco rep...
09/04/2026

⚠️ POWER OUTAGE UPDATE ⚠️

Pepco has been notified of the power outage affecting the City of District Heights. A Pepco representative advised that additional crews have been deployed to assist with restoring power.

Residents should expect restoration to take at least 24 hours from the time the outage began.

Safety reminders:
🔹 Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed to preserve food.
🔹 Stay away from downed power lines.
🔹 Report emergencies to 911.

Please continue monitoring the City’s official social media pages for updates.

⚠️ COMMUNITY ALERT: POWER OUTAGE & DOWNED TREE ⚠️The City of District Heights is currently experiencing an unplanned pow...
09/04/2026

⚠️ COMMUNITY ALERT: POWER OUTAGE & DOWNED TREE ⚠️

The City of District Heights is currently experiencing an unplanned power outage. Pepco has advised that power is expected to be restored between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

A tree is also down at the intersection of Foster Street and Ramble. Please use caution and avoid the immediate area if possible.

Safety reminders:
🔹 Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed to preserve food.
🔹 Stay away from downed power lines.
🔹 Report emergencies to 911.

Please continue monitoring the City’s official social media pages for updates.

09/01/2026

A celebration worthy of our seniors! On August 28th, the City of District Heights honored and celebrated our seniors with an unforgettable all-white affair filled with appreciation, fellowship, and joy. Thank you to everyone who came out.

📢 SPECIAL MEETING NOTICEThe City of District Heights will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, August 25 at 7:00 PM at the...
08/21/2026

📢 SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE

The City of District Heights will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, August 25 at 7:00 PM at the Municipal Building.

📅 Tuesday, August 25
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 Municipal Building
2000 Marbury Drive
District Heights, Maryland 20747

Residents are encouraged to stay informed and engaged in the matters impacting our community.

08/20/2026

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out to our Back-to-School Carnival!

We’re so grateful for the families, students, community members, and everyone who helped make this event such a fun and memorable day. A special thank you to Price Benowitz for partnering with us and helping making the event possible! 🙌🏽

And to all of our amazing vendors, thank you for showing up, . Your participation helped make the day extra special! ❤️

We appreciate each and every one of you for investing in our children and our community. Here’s to a successful school year!
📚

08/18/2026

🎒🎉 GET READY FOR OUR BACK-TO-SCHOOL CARNIVAL! 🎉🎒

The City of District Heights, in partnership with Price Benowitz LLP, is helping students start the school year ready, confident, and excited! 📚✏️

Join us tomorrow August 19th from 5pm- 8pm at the District Heights Recreation Center (2000 Marbury Drive District heights MD 20747)

We’ll be giving away 2,000 FREE book bags and school supplies while families enjoy an evening packed with fun!

🎒 2,000 FREE Book Bags & School Supplies
🎯 Interactive Games & Activities
🍔 Kid-Friendly Food
🏆 Exciting Prizes
🎪 Family Fun & More!
Bring the kids, bring the family, and come celebrate a great start to the new school year with us!

08/14/2026

🎉 Come on down! 🎉
Our District Heights seniors brought the excitement of The Price Is Right to Senior Services! 🛍️💰🎁
Participants competed in fun-filled rounds, tested their guessing skills, and had the chance to win a prize each time they won their round! From friendly competition to plenty of laughs, it was a great day of fun, fellowship, and community. Congratulations to all of our winners, and thank you to everyone who joined in on the fun!

Address

2000 Marbury Drive
District Heights, MD
20747

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13013361402

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