Castine, Maine

09/14/2026

TAXES DUE THIS WEEK!!

Real Estate & Personal Property Taxes DUE on or by Friday, 9/18/26. Postmark and drop box accepted.
Interest starts accruing 9/19/26.

09/14/2026

09/14/2026

*** REMINDER ***
Real Estate/Personal Property taxes due Friday, Sept 18th - drop box & postmark accepted

09/10/2026

Curbside Trash Pick-Up: Mon, 9/14/26
Recycling Pick-up: Wed, 9/15/26

Please visit www.castine.me.us or Facebook for additional Town notices & postings.
You can observe Mtgs by visiting https://www.youtube.com/

Upcoming Meetings in Emerson Hall:
Mon, 9/14 – Selectboard Mtg & Work Session at 4PM
Tues, 9/15 – Climate & Natural Resources Working Group Mtg at 4PM
Tues, 9/15 – Planning Board Mtg at 4PM to review the following applications 1) Scheer Young / Elliott Architects, 89 Water St, M24, L56A, demo/relocate/elevation/reconstruction of new principal structure; 2) Coady/Gartley & Dorsky, 167 Perkins St, M21, L120 construct a 5’x72’ wooden pier, 4’x50’ gangway & 20’x30’ float; 3) Fowler/ OPAL Global LLC, 78 Water St, M24, L44, demo existing structure & construct 2100 SF, 3 bed, 2 bath single family home.
Tues, 9/15 - Economic Development Working Group Mtg at 5PM
Tues, 9/15 – Harbor Committee Mtg at 5pm
Wed. 9/16 - Harbor & Marine Resources Working Group Mtg at 4PM
Mon, 9/21 – Town /Gown Mtg at 2.30PM (MMA)
Mon, 9/21 – Selectboard Mtg at 4PM
Wed, 9/22 – AdHoc Housing Committee Mtg at 4PM
Thurs, 9/24 – Public Forum Selectboard sponsoring Town Engineer addressing Infrastructure needs at 6PM
Mon, 9/28 - Selectboard Work Session at 4PM
Tues, 10/13 – CHPC Mtg at 4PM application deadline 9/28
Tues/ 10/20 – Planning Board at 4PM Mtg application deadline 9/28

NOTICES: Town Offices will be CLOSED October 7th & 8th due to staff attending Annual Maine Municipal Convention in Augusta.

This is the Town of Castine, Maine Youtube Channel where you will find livestreams of meetings and perhaps some events also.

09/09/2026

**** Tonights Waterfront Concert RESCHEDULED ****
Shades of Blue Concert is now Sat 9/12 at Dyce Head Lighthouse between 12-2pm which will be during open lighthouse day 10am-2pm. Free Event - All Welcome - Donations Appreciated.

09/09/2026

Doris Russell - Castine's oldest living citizen and Castine's Boston Post Cane Recipient is turning 100 years old!!
Please join us Sunday at 1pm, Emerson Hall, for a community celebration of Doris! We will start with a screening of Doris, a short film by cinematographer & documentary filmmaker Sam Russell, followed by a reception 1:45-4p with light refreshments. 🥳

09/03/2026

Castine Town Offices will be CLOSED in observance of Labor Day Holiday Monday Sept 7th. Curbside trash pick-up will be Tuesday Sept 8th and Recycling pick-up will be Wednesday Sept 9th.

09/03/2026

Curbside Trash Pick-Up: Tues, 09/8/26 (due to Labor Day Holiday)
Recycling Pick-up: Wed, 9/9/26

Please visit www.castine.me.us or Facebook for additional Town notices & postings.
You can observe Mtgs by visiting https://www.youtube.com/

Upcoming Meetings in Emerson Hall:
Tues, 9/8 – Planning Board Work Session at 4PM to review applications for completeness;
Followed by RESCHEDULED August 18th Public Hearing 1) To generate Findings of Fact for the Amendments to Permit #4391 (dated 9/9/25) which were reviewed by the Castine Planning Board on 6/16/26. This Public Hearing is necessitated following the Castine Zoning Board of Appeals 8/4/26, remand of the Findings of Fact from the June Public Hearing back to the Planning Board for further development.
Tues, 9/8 – Recreation Committee Mtg at 5PM
Wed, 9/9 – AdHoc Housing Committee Mtg at 4PM
Thurs, 9/10 – Harbor & Marine Resources Working Group Mtg at 4PM
Mon, 9/14 – Selectboard Mtg & Work Session at 4PM
Tues, 9/15 – Climate & Natural Resources Working Group Mtg at 4PM
Tues, 9/15 – Planning Board Mtg at 4PM to review the following applications 1) Scheer Young / Elliott Architects, 89 Water St, M24, L56A, demo/relocate/elevation/reconstruction of new principal structure; 2) Coady/Gartley & Dorsky, 167 Perkins St, M21, L120 construct a 5’x72’ wooden pier, 4’x50’ gangway & 20’x30’ float; 3) Fowler/ OPAL Global LLC, 78 Water St, M24, L44, demo existing structure & construct 2100 SF, 3 bed, 2 bath single family home.
Tues, 9/15 – Harbor Committee Mtg at 5pm
Mon, 9/21 – Town /Gown Mtg at 2.30PM (MMA)
Mon, 9/21 – Selectboard Mtg at 4PM
Wed, 9/23 – AdHoc Housing Committee Mtg at 4PM
Thurs, 9/24 – Public Forum Selectboard sponsoring Town Engineer addressing Infrastructure needs at 6PM

NOTICES: Town Offices CLOSED Mon 9/7 in observance of Labor Day Holiday – Curbside trash pick-up Tues 9/8 – recycling pick-up Wed 9/9

This is the Town of Castine, Maine Youtube Channel where you will find livestreams of meetings and perhaps some events also.