Due to State required Employee Training, curb-side recycling pick-up this week will be Wednesday, May 21st

Maine Maritime Academy’s (MMA) pier project is well under way. Work will continue for another, possibly two years. Boaters MUST be aware of the absolute necessity to abide by the substantially larger “No Wake” zones during MMA’s construction. Any wave…

The Town of Castine is seeking sealed bids for the sale of a 1995 Boston Whaler – 15’ Dauntless along with a 40 hp motor and trailer, as is where is. The boat may be viewed at the Municipal Garage,…

Hydrant Flushing is scheduled for the week of May 12th – 16th.  You may experience yellow water and/or little to no water pressure.  If you have any questions, call Water Dept at 207-326-8540.

A Central Maine Power contractor will be working in Castine, Stockton Springs and Frankfort beginning around April 28th to replace existing poles with new ones and transferring the utility services onto these new poles. This is relatively routine work and…

Water Street CLOSED:  from Main Street to Green Street will be closed or partially closed from time to time over the next approximate 30 days starting April 21, 2025. The road may be completely closed the whole week of the…

Amendments to the Water Service Protection Ordinance; Water Service Protection Ord 5-5-25 Amendments to the Sewer System Ordinance; Sewer System Ordinance 5-5-25 Revised Rental Ordinance; Revised Rental Ordinance 5-5-2025 Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance; Proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendments 2025 Hard copies…

NEWS FLASH!! So exciting for our Castine community   Castine was voted the #1 Best Small Town in the Northeast!! https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/best-small-town-in-the-northeast/ Castine was voted the #3 Best Coastal Small Town!! https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/best-coastal-small-town/ Castine was voted the #8 Best Historic Small Town!!…

Current Castine Board/Committee Vacancies: Utility Board – 2 alternate member vacancies Historic Preservation Commission – 2 regular members & 1 alternate member vacancies Planning Board – 2 alternate member vacancies Board of Appeals – 1 alternate member vacancy Recreation Committee…

2025 Dog Registrations: were due by January 31st. There is now a $25 late fee per dog applied to registration costs. Please bring current Rabies Vaccination.   REMINDER: Please remember that dogs need to be leashed, or owners need to…

There is a Drop Off Box near the front doors of Emerson Hall for your convenience to drop off water/sewer payments, tax bill payments, paperwork, etc. The Town Office staff will be checking it regularly.  Thank you.   DURING ELECTION…