Financial Disclosure Reports

Members of certain boards and commissions must complete this form prior to starting service with the City of Wilmington and again each year by May 1 with information regarding the prior calendar year.

All elected and appointed officials must complete this form prior to starting employment with the City of Wilmington and again each year by May 1 with information regarding the prior calendar year.

Orders and Opinions

Waivers

A City official or employee may request a waiver if a literal application of the code of conduct does not advance the spirit of the code and would result in a hardship to the City official or employee. Granted waiver are provided below.

Memoranda

City Council Passes Ethics Commission Recommendations, Mayor Signs Ordinance

The Wilmington Ethics Commission, which was reconstituted in 2017 by Mayor Mike Purzycki and Wilmington City Council, recommended to the Mayor and Council a series of legislative changes to modernize the Commission and improve the City’s approach to ethics. The recommendations and accompanying legislation were sent to the Mayor and City Council on August 24, 2018.

Ordinance 18-043: An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 2 of the City Code to Update the Ethics Provisions was passed by City Council on October 4, 2018, and approved by Mayor Purzycki on October 8, 2018.