Ordinance Amendments Adopted

The Bar Harbor Town Council recently adopted the following amendments to the Municipal Code:

• Amendment 2022-05, Chapter 174, Short-Term Rental Registration Ordinance. An amendment to revise the Life Safety Inspection requirements and schedule, and to inclu...

Winter Parking Permits Now Live!

Overnight winter parking permits are now live on thepermitportal.com. 

Be sure to register your vehicle for winter parking ahead of the December 15 deadline. Permits are only for overnight street parking between 2am-7am.

Want to be sure you don&...

Online Community Input Tool

Bar Harbor 2035 is the town's long-range comprehensive plan that guides future growth and development over the next ~10 years. The plan will serve as a foundation for determining effective public policy, infrastructure investment, and la...

Transfer Station / Recycling Center Winter Hours 2022-2023

Senior Taxpayer Assistance Program

The Senior Taxpayer Assistance Program provides property tax relief to low-income senior citizens who live in the Town of Bar Harbor. To qualify, applicants must be 65 years of age or older and have lived in Bar Harbor for 5 consecutive years. Applicants ...

Scrap metal will NOT be accepted at Transfer Station/Recycling Center

Due to staffing shortages, scrap metal deposits are  suspended at the Transfer Station/Recycling Center on White Spruce Road.  Scrap metal WILL continue to be accepted at the Public Works Facility in Hulls Cove; 7AM - 3PM, Monday through...

File for Permits Online NOW!

Online Permitting is Now Live!

The Code Enforcement Office is excited to offer the option to apply for permits online.  This convenient new service allows an applicant to fill out an application electronically, submit plans, drawings and documents...

Sign up to Receive Your Property Tax Bills Electronically

The Finance Office is pleased to offer an exciting service to property owners – electronic tax bill delivery. Stop receiving your annual property tax bills and any tax reminder notices in the mail and securely receive them in your email. Go paperless to...[Read on...]