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Notice of Public Hearing FY24 Budget

Public Notice Notice of Public Hearing on FY24 Budget

The Bar Harbor Town Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building Council Chambers to receive public comment on the proposed Fiscal Year 2...

Brown Tail Moth Alert

The BTM caterpillar has tiny poisonous hairs that cause dermatitis similar to poison ivy on sensitive individuals. People may develop dermatitis from direct contact with the caterpillar or indirectly from contact with airborne hairs. The hairs become airb...

Applications open for Planning Board vacancy

The Town Council will appoint a new member to the Planning Board in April to fill a vacancy created by a recent resignation from the board.

• Application to Serve on Boards and Committees
• Council’s Appointments Policy
• Planning Board webpage

Print appl...

School Building Project Information

Conners Emerson PK-8 School Building Project website

Presentation to the Town Council December 6, 2022

• Slides
• Video (begin 1 hour, 36 minutes from start)

Presentation to the Town Council January 17, 2023

• Slides
• Video (begin 50 minutes from start)

Presentation to...

Nomination Papers Available March 3

The following offices will be elected by the voters at the June 13, 2023 Town Election:

• Bar Harbor Town Council                           &...

Filings in APPLL v Town of Bar Harbor

Filings in APPLL et al v. Town of Bar Harbor, U.S. District Court for the District of Maine

• Original complaint from APPLL et al, filed December 29, 2022
  • Affadavits related to original complaint
  • CLIA declaration of Chris Mastrippolito
• Motion for preliminary in...

Heavy Load Limit Road Posting 2023

Effective Friday, February 24, 2023, the Bar Harbor Highway Division announces that certain roads will be posted for weight limits to prevent damage during the spring thaw.

Transfer Station / Recycling Center Winter Hours 2022-2023

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

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 Friday.  Follow t...

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...]