Residents took the action Saturday at the annual Town Meeting, while also approving a $1.6 million municipal budget.
Local Government
Belgrade voters approve $1.67 million budget
In noting, residents elected Peter Rushton to fill the unexpired term of Selectman Rick Damren, who died while in office.
Pittston residents approve funds for trash, riverside trails, snow plowing
Annual Town Meeting voting in Pittston on Saturday is to be followed up with local elections on Monday.
Canaan voters approve $1.6 million budget, allow ATVs on secondary roads
The annual Town Meeting was held Saturday morning at Canaan Farmers Hall and the elections will be held 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday at the Town Office.
Outcry over proposed ordinances prompts West Gardiner officials to scuttle 2 of them
While West Gardiner residents have historically favored little regulation, more than 200 residents turned out to a public hearing Thursday to support a ban on commercial solar and self-storage facilities rather than regulation.
Strong elections set for Friday, annual Town Meeting on Saturday
Eight positions are up for election Friday and 41 articles will be voted on Saturday.
Contracts with Farmington approved in Industry
Voters expressed concerns with not knowing all the details for the fire service contract.
Wilton announces dates for election and town meeting
Wilton will be having it’s election on Tuesday, June 13 and town meeting on Tuesday, June 20. Two selectpersons and one RSU 9 board of director position will be up for election.
Pittston Select Board removes 2 election workers over claims of bias for candidate
A divided Select Board voted to remove Cheryl Peaslee and Vicki Kelley from the list of election clerks ahead of Monday’s vote over concerns they openly campaigned for one of the board candidates.
Central Maine towns consider Delta Ambulance fee that could cost tens of thousands of dollars a year
Freedom has already rejected the fee and switched providers, while Fairfield and Oakland, each of which would pay more than $96,000 a year, have given preliminary approval to the added expense.