Boards & Committees

Current Castine Board/Committee Vacancies:

Utility Board – 2 alternate member vacancies
Historic Preservation Commission – 2 regular members & 1 alternate member vacancies
Board of Appeals – 1 regular member
Planning Board – 2 alternate member vacancies
Recreation Committee – 1 alternate member vacancy
Tree Committee – 1 vacancy

If you are interested in serving, please contact the Town Office at 326-4502 or townoffice@castine.me.us.

Selectboard Members
Daniel Leader, Chair (2026)
Amy H. Newton Gutow (2027)
Roberta I. Boczkiewicz (2028)
Elected positions with 3-year terms.
The Selectboard meets regularly on the first and third Monday of each month at 4 pm in Emerson Hall. The agenda is posted on the Municipal Bulletin Board and on this website. To contact the Selectboard, please write to: P.O. Box 204, Castine, ME 04421, or email townoffice@castine.me.us
Meeting Agendas and Minutes
Selectboard Mtg Procedures Policy 
(email agenda requests to: SBagendarequests@castine.me.us)

School Board
Kate Kana, (2026)
Danielle Morgioni (2027)
Jason Carter (2028)
Elected positions with 3-year terms.
The School Board meets regularly the first Wednesday of each month at 5 pm in Adams School. The agenda is posted on the Municipal Bulletin Board.

Board of Appeals (BOA)
Bill Lyons, Chair (2026)
Bobby Vagt (2027)
Michael Coughlin (2028)
Mark Morgoini (2029)
Justin Cooper, Alt (2025)
Patricia Bixel, Alt (2025)
The Zoning Board of Appeals meets annually in Emerson Hall and schedules other meetings as needed.

Cemetery Association
Brad Tenney, Chair (2027)
Victoria Blackwood (2025)
Kathy Eaton (2025)
Ruth Eaton (2025)
Don Small (2026)

Tree Committee
Member & Tree Warden: Don Tenney (2025) email: dytenney@icloud.com 
Theresa Kudlak (2027)
Patrick Haugen (2025)
Kathy Eaton (2026)
Carl Olson, MMA Rep.

Harbor Committee
Zander Parker, Chair (2025)
J.T. Loomis (2027)
David Wyman (2026)
Bill Corbett (2027)
Tim Leach (2025)
Amelia Griffith, Alt (2025)
Roger Marks, Alt (2025)
Dana Willis, MMA Waterfront Ex Officio
Derik Goodine, Town Manager Ex Officio
Scott Vogell, Harbormaster
The Harbor Committee meets the second Wednesday of each month at 4:30 pm in Emerson Hall.

Castine Historic Preservation Commission (CHPC)
Jeff Stammen, Chair (2026)
Brooke Tenney (2027)

George Trinovitch, Alternate (2025)

Larry Rosen (2028)
The Commission meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 4 pm in Emerson Hall. Application forms for building permits and historic preservation certificates are available to print from this website or can be obtained at the town office from the CEO.

Planning Board (PB)
Tom Comiciotto, Chair (2027)
Beverly Bishop (2026)
Don Tenney (2025)
Jim Bernard (2028)
Penny Carlhian (2029)
The Planning Board meets the first and third Tuesday of each month at 4 pm in Emerson Hall. The first Tuesday is a work session to review applications for completeness. The third Tuesday is the regular business meeting. The meetings are posted in the Castine Patriot several weeks prior to the meeting date and gives a deadline for the submission of any applications. The meetings and agendas are also posted on the Municipal Bulletin Board and the website. Application forms are available to print from this website or can be obtained at the town office from the CEO.

Recreation Committee (REC)
Daniel Gardner, Chair (2026)
Terry Biggie (2025)
Sara Kneisel (2025)
Jessica Simmons (2025)
Julie Bohan (2027)
Ryan Jarvis, Alt (2025)
The Recreation Committee meets once a quarter at Emerson Hall.

Utility Board (UB)
Kirk Langford, Chair (2027)
Carl Olson (2025)
Gordon “Mac” MacArthur (2025)
Josh Adam (2025)
Bruce Boczkiewicz (2026)
Derik Goodine, Town Manager Ex Officio
Karen Motycka, Finance Officer Ex Officio
The Utility Board meets as needed at Emerson Hall.

Castine Comprehensive Planning Committee
Kate Noel, Chair
Zach Sawyer, Vice Chair
Roberta Boczkiewicz, Secretary
Jake Albon
Andrew Fisher
Kelly Ann Gualtieri
Kirk Langford
Peter Lewis
Tony Politano
The Castine Comprehensive Planning Committee meets in an Open Meeting with the Hancock County Planning Commission at 5PM on the 2nd Wednesday of every month, in Work Sessions at 5PM on the 4th Wednesday of every month both in Emerson Hall. The Committee can be reached via email at ccpc@castine.me.us

 

Current Announcements

Town Calendar

Tuesday, Jan 27
  • Curbside Trash Pick-up Tuesday, Jan 27 from 7:30 am - 7:30 am

    DATE CHANGE due to the Sunday/Monday snowstorm

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  • Town Office Hours Tuesday, Jan 27 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Closed for major Holidays

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Wednesday, Jan 28
  • Selectboard Budget Work Session Wednesday, Jan 28 from 7:30 am - 8:30 am

    https://www.youtube.com/@TownofCastine

     

    ·        Call to Order – Dan Leader, Chair

    ·        Confirm Quorum


    AGENDA:

    Discussionson:

    1. FY25-26 Budget

     ADJOURNMeeting

                

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  • Town Office Hours Wednesday, Jan 28 from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Closed for major Holidays

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Thursday, Jan 29
  • Town Office Hours Thursday, Jan 29 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Closed for major Holidays
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Friday, Jan 30
Monday, Feb 2
  • Curbside Trash Pick-up Monday, Feb 2 from 7:30 am - 7:30 am
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  • Town Office Hours Monday, Feb 2 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Closed of any major Holidays

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  • Public Hearing & Selectboard Assessors & Overseers of the Poor Monday, Feb 2 from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Emerson Hall, 67 Court St, Castine, ME 04421, USA

    Public Hearing first at 4PM to discuss amendments to the Castine Traffic Ordinance.

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Tuesday, Feb 3
  • Curbside Recycling Pickup Tuesday, Feb 3 from 7:30 am - 7:30 am
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  • Town Office Hours Tuesday, Feb 3 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Closed for major Holidays

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  • Planning Board Work Session Tuesday, Feb 3 from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Emerson Hall, 67 Court St, Castine, ME 04421, USA

    If Needed

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Wednesday, Feb 4
  • Town Office Hours Wednesday, Feb 4 from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Closed for major Holidays

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  • Ad-Hoc Housing Committee Mtg Wednesday, Feb 4 from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Emerson Hall, 67 Court St, Castine, ME 04421, USA

    AGENDA

    •  Task Group Updates
    • Any Other Business 

    Adjourn

      

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Thursday, Feb 5
  • Town Office Hours Thursday, Feb 5 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Closed for major Holidays
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Friday, Feb 6
Monday, Feb 9
  • Curbside Trash Pick-up Monday, Feb 9 from 7:30 am - 7:30 am
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  • Town Office Hours Monday, Feb 9 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Closed of any major Holidays

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