Business Resources

The following links are just a sample of the resources available to our current and prospective businesses. If you do not find the information you are looking for please contact the Community & Economic Development Committee at (207) 326-4502 or ced@castine.me.us for assistance.

Maine Department of Economic & Community Development
Business funding, community development, tourism and film, Maine branding, international trade
www.maine.gov/decd

Maine & Company
Free and confidential consulting services to businesses looking to relocate to Maine or expand within Maine
www.maineco.org

Eastern Maine Development Corporation
Business financing/lending, government contracting, community capital, workforce training
www.emdc.org

Maine Small Business Development Centers
Comprehensive business management assistance to the small business community through a network of professional, certified business counselors
www.mainesbdc.org

Maine Technology Institute
Early stage capital and commercialization assistance for the research, development and application of technologies that create new products, processes and services, generating high-quality jobs across Maine
www.mainetechnology.org

University of Maine Cooperative Education
Managing agriculture, natural resources, and the environment; enhancing economic opportunity; and encouraging lifelong wellness
www.extension.umaine.edu

United States Department of Agriculture
Rural business development, importing and exporting of goods, economic and agricultural resources, rural business loans and grants
www.usda.gov

Demographic Information
www.clrsearch.com/Castine-Demographics/ME/

 

 

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Town Calendar

Wednesday, Nov 19
  • Annual Hydrant Flushing Monday, Nov 17 - Friday, Nov 21 from 

    The annual hydrant flushing will be taking place this week - you may briefly experience low and/or no water pressure as well as water discoloration.  Any questions or concerns please contact the Castine Water Department 326-8540

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  • Town Office Hours Wednesday, Nov 19 from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Closed for major Holidays

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  • Ad-Hoc Housing Committee Mtg Wednesday, Nov 19 from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Emerson Hall, 67 Court St, Castine, ME 04421, USA

    AGENDA

    ·        Approval of 10/22 minutes

     

    ·        Old Business

                                   I.           Review meeting with Code Officer

                                 II.           Infrastructure

                               III.           Data collection

                               IV.           Senior Housing

     

    ·        New Business

                                   I.           RFP responses

                                 II.           Developers Summit

     

    ·        General discussion

    Adjourn

      

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  • Comprehensive Planning Implementation Informational Mtg Wednesday, Nov 19 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Thursday, Nov 20
  • Annual Hydrant Flushing Monday, Nov 17 - Friday, Nov 21 from 

    The annual hydrant flushing will be taking place this week - you may briefly experience low and/or no water pressure as well as water discoloration.  Any questions or concerns please contact the Castine Water Department 326-8540

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  • Town Office Hours Thursday, Nov 20 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Closed for major Holidays
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Friday, Nov 21
  • Annual Hydrant Flushing Monday, Nov 17 - Friday, Nov 21 from 

    The annual hydrant flushing will be taking place this week - you may briefly experience low and/or no water pressure as well as water discoloration.  Any questions or concerns please contact the Castine Water Department 326-8540

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  • Town Office Closed Friday, Nov 21
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Monday, Nov 24
  • Curbside Trash Pick-up Monday, Nov 24 from 7:30 am - 7:30 am
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  • Town Office Hours Monday, Nov 24 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Tuesday, Nov 25
  • Town Office Hours Tuesday, Nov 25 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Wednesday, Nov 26
Thursday, Nov 27
Friday, Nov 28
Monday, Dec 1
  • Curbside Trash Pick-up Monday, Dec 1 from 7:30 am - 7:30 am
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  • Town Office Hours Monday, Dec 1 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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  • Selectboard/Assessors & Overseers of the Poor Meeting Monday, Dec 1 from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Emerson Hall, 67 Court St, Castine, ME 04421, USA
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Tuesday, Dec 2
  • Curbside Recycling Pickup Tuesday, Dec 2 from 7:30 am - 7:30 am
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  • Town Office Hours Tuesday, Dec 2 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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  • Planning Board Work Session Tuesday, Dec 2 from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Emerson Hall, 67 Court St, Castine, ME 04421, USA
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