Town Hall NEWSLETTER:

 

      • NEXT CURBSIDE TRASH PICK-UP:  Tuesday, 11/12/24 (due to the Veterans Day Holiday)
      • NEXT CURBSIDE RECYCLING PICK-UP: Tuesday, 11/19/24
        Upcoming Mtgs & Events:
      • Mon, Nov 11th – Town Office CLOSED due to the Veterans Day Holliday.
      • Tues, Nov 12th – Town Office CLOSED due to Town Office staff working Election Day.
      • Wed, Nov 13th – Harbor Committee Mtg at 4:30PM.
      • Mon, Nov 18th – Selectboard/Assessors & Overseers of the Poor Mtg at 4PM.
      • Tues, Nov 19th – CHPC Mtg at 4PM. No applications received.
      • Tues, Nov 19th – Planning Board Mtg at 4PM = CANCELLED -No applications received.
      • Curbside Trash Pickup – Veterans Day week: curbside trash pickup will take place on Tues, 11/12th due to the Holiday.
      • Fall Flushing Hydrants: week of 11/18 through 11/22. You may experience low to no water pressure and/or water discoloration. If you have any questions, call the Water Dept at (207) 326-8540.
      • Request for RFP – Castine Waterfront: Assessment and Feasibility Design Study of Waterfront RFP October 2024-2
      • Preliminary Hydrogeologic Investigation Report- Proposed Battle Ave Fire Station Site: Preliminary Hydrogeologic Investigation- Proposed Battle Ave Fire Station Site
      • BATTLE AVE WORK ALERT: CMP will be conducting tree and pole work on BATTLE AVE this fall to get 3-phase power to UMO’s floating wind turbine project.
      • Code Enforcement Office Hours @ Emerson Hall (effective 8/1/24): Monday & Tuesday, 8:00 am to 3:30 pm; Wednesday, 8:00 am to 12 noon
        (207)326-4502
        Code Enforcement Officer: Shawn Blodgett
      • 2024 Property Tax Bills: the due date was Fri, Sept 20th. Interest is now accruing starting Sept 21st. Postmark dates are accepted. Please contact the Town Office for a payoff.
      • Castine Board/Committee Volunteers Needed:
        Utility Board – 2 alternate members
        Historic Preservation Commission – 2 regular members & 1 alternate member
        Board of Appeals – 1 regular member & 1 alternate member
        Recreation Committee – 1 alternate member
        Tree Committee – 1 regular member
        NEW – Ad-Hoc Committee for 2026/2029 250th Anniversary celebrations
        If you wish to be considered to serve, please submit a letter of interest to the Town Office. Contact us if you have any questions. (207) 326-4502 or email: townoffice@castine.me.us
      • 2025 Dog Registrations: 2025 Dog registrations available as of 10/15/2024. Registration costs = $6 for a spayed/neutered Dog; and $11 for a non-spayed/neutered Dog.
        Proof of Rabies Vaccination is required.
        REMINDER: Please remember that dogs need to be leashed, or owners need to have verbal control of their dogs when out walking around the community at all times. Also, DO NOT leave doggy waste, please scoop the poop!!
      • Transfer Station & Curbside Pick-up Programs back to NORMAL SCHEDULES:
        Transfer Station:  Monday: CLOSED; Tuesday thru Friday: 8AM to 1PM; Saturday: 8AM to 12 Noon; Sunday: CLOSED
        Note: T&C Mkt sells trash stickers during their regular business hours.

Current Announcements

Town Calendar

Monday, Nov 11
Tuesday, Nov 12
  • Town Office CLOSED Tuesday, Nov 12

    Due to the Town Office staff working Election Day

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  • Curbside Trash Pick-up Tuesday, Nov 12 from 7:30 am - 8:30 am
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  • REC Committee Mtg Tuesday, Nov 12 from 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    AGENDA:

    New Business:

    • Approve meeting minutes from the October 8, 2024 meeting
    • Halloween After Action Report
    • Budget Review
    • Bi-annual update to the BOS Monday, November 18 at 4PM

     Continuing Business:

    • Flags on Court Street
    • Walking Path: Updates from Julie
    • Summer Slam & possible partnerships with local groups

     (Potential) Events In The Works:

    • Light Up Castine on December 7
    • New Year’s Polar Plunge
    • Movie Night in January / February
    • Cribbage Night in January / February

    ADJOURN

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Wednesday, Nov 13
  • Harbor Committee Mtg Wednesday, Nov 13 from 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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Thursday, Nov 14
  • Selectboard Work Session Thursday, Nov 14 from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Monday, Nov 18
  • Curbside Trash Pick-up Monday, Nov 18 from 7:30 am - 8:30 am
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  • Selectboard/Assessors & Overseers of the Poor Mtg Monday, Nov 18 from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Tuesday, Nov 19
  • Curbside Recycling Pickup Tuesday, Nov 19 from 7:30 am - 8:30 am
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  • CHPC Mtg Tuesday, Nov 19 from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    NO Applications received. 

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  • Planning Board Mtg = CANCELLED Tuesday, Nov 19 from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    NO Applications received. 

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