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

Monday, Feb 16
  • Town Office CLOSED Monday, Feb 16

    Town Offices closed in observance of Presidents Day Holiday

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Tuesday, Feb 17
  • Curbside Trash Pick-up Tuesday, Feb 17 from 7:30 am - 8:30 am
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  • Town Office Hours Tuesday, Feb 17 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Closed for major Holidays

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  • T/G Mtg Tuesday, Feb 17 from 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Emerson Hall, 67 Court St, Castine, ME 04421, USA


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

    AGENDA:             

    ·        Callto Order

    ·        ConfirmQuorum

    ·        Agenda:

    ·        MMA Pier Improvement Project &New Ship Updates

    ·        Parking Updates

    ·        General Discussions

    ·        Adjourn

     

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  • Selectboard, Assessors & Overseers of the Poor Tuesday, Feb 17 from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Emerson Hall, 67 Court St, Castine, ME 04421, USA
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  • Harbor Committee Mtg Tuesday, Feb 17 from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    AGENDA:           

    ·        Callto Order – Zander Parker, Chair

    ·        Motionto accept Minutes from the 02/03/26              meeting

    ·        OldBusiness

    ·        Budgetdiscussion and vote

    ·        Callfor New Business

    Adjourn

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Wednesday, Feb 18
  • Curbside Recycling Pickup Wednesday, Feb 18 from 7:30 am - 7:30 am
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  • Town Office Hours Wednesday, Feb 18 from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Closed for major Holidays

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Thursday, Feb 19
  • Town Office Hours Thursday, Feb 19 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Closed for major Holidays
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Friday, Feb 20
Monday, Feb 23
  • Curbside Trash Pick-up Monday, Feb 23 from 7:30 am - 7:30 am
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  • Town Office Hours Monday, Feb 23 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Closed of any major Holidays

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  • Meeting of the Witherle Library Board of Trustees Monday, Feb 23 from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Witherle Memorial Library, 41 School St, Castine, ME 04421, USA

    Budget Vote

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Tuesday, Feb 24
  • Town Office Hours Tuesday, Feb 24 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Closed for major Holidays

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Wednesday, Feb 25
  • Town Office Hours Wednesday, Feb 25 from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Closed for major Holidays

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  • Tree Committee Meeting Wednesday, Feb 25 from 9:00 am - 10:00 am
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  • Public Forum for the Town Dock Study Wednesday, Feb 25 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Thursday, Feb 26
  • Town Office Hours Thursday, Feb 26 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Closed for major Holidays
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Friday, Feb 27