Official City of Lewiston, Maine

06/13/2026

Please be advised that Bates College will be conducting a fireworks display this evening as part of a scheduled event. Residents in the surrounding area may hear loud noises during these times. Fire crews have been notified and will be on standby.

Official City of Lewiston, Maine

06/12/2026

City Council Meeting Notice

The City of Lewiston will hold a City Council Meeting on Tuesday, June 16 at 7:00 PM in the City Council Chambers.

View agendas and more information:
https://www.lewistonmaine.gov/citycouncilagenda

All residents are encouraged to attend and stay engaged in local government.

06/11/2026

Change is coming to outer Lisbon Street — and this is your chance to help shape it. 🚧 The City, along with the State and other partners, is studying Lisbon Street from Cedar Street to Alfred A. Plourde Parkway to improve safety and mobility for drivers, walkers, bicyclists, transit riders, businesses and freight traffic. 🚗🚶‍♀️🚲🚌

Before anything changes, we want to hear from you. Visit www.lewistonmaine.gov/outerlisbon to have your say. 💬 How would you make outer Lisbon Street safer, easier or more comfortable to use?

06/11/2026

Help keeps our parks clean!

🍃 Reminder: Kennedy Park Community Clean Up is this Monday! 🍃

Join us on June 15 from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM at Kennedy Park as we come together to help keep our community clean and beautiful.

✅ All cleaning supplies will be provided
✅ Refreshments will be available
✅ Great opportunity to connect with neighbors and give back to the community

📱 Scan the QR code on the flyer to register.

We hope to see you there! Every helping hand makes a difference. 💚

https://forms.gle/YarCkB4Xxthu3DWj7

06/09/2026

Today is Election Day in Lewiston!

If you're heading to the polls today, be sure to review important election information, polling locations, and voter resources by scanning the QR code or visiting www.lewistonmaine.gov/elections.

The City of Lewiston is proud to work with approximately 125 community members who help run our elections and serve their neighbors at the polls. Their dedication, professionalism, and commitment to our democratic process make Election Day possible.

A heartfelt thank you to all of our poll workers. Your time, effort, and service to the community are truly appreciated.

Make your voice heard today, and thank a poll worker when you see one!

06/08/2026

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

The City of Lewiston Water Division will be filing revised water rate schedules with the Maine Public Utilities Commission, proposed to take effect on August 17, 2026.

The proposed adjustment would help cover operational and maintenance expenses, as well as increases in debt service and depreciation. Current water rates have been in effect since July 1, 2021.

A public hearing will be held on July 7, 2026 at 7:00 pm at which time complete details will be furnished in support of the increase. The public hearing will be held in Council Chambers at City Hall 27 Pine Street.

Please refer to the attached graphic for complete details regarding the proposed rate schedule.

06/03/2026

☀️Summer is almost here!☀️ We're busy hiring and training staff to get the pool up and going in the next few weeks! Keep an eye out for our opening day!

🌊To be ready to go for opening day, make sure everyone in your family has completed a 2026 Pool Membership. You can find the direct link at lewistonrecreation.com OR you can find hard copies at the Lewiston Recreation Department located at 65 Central Avenue!

🏊‍♂️See you at Kennedy Park Pool this summer!

Official City of Lewiston, Maine

06/03/2026

06/02/2026

REMINDER!

🗳️ Get Ready to Vote, Lewiston! Tue., June 9 is the State Primary & Municipal Referendum Election. Are you ready?

Lewiston voters can register to vote, request an absentee ballot, vote absentee in person, view sample ballots and return completed ballots through the City Clerk’s Office, 2nd floor, Lewiston City Hall, 27 Pine St.,
📅 Key Dates:
✅ Tue., June 2 until 7PM
Voter registration and absentee voting at the City Clerk’s Office until 7 PM!

✅ Tue., June 2
City Council is scheduled to vote on the school budget. The school budget vote is on a separate ballot, so if you vote early for the state primary, remember to vote on the school budget referendum. School budget absentee ballots are available now. Completed school budget absentee ballots may be returned beginning Wed., June 3 and must be returned no later than Tue., June 9 at 8PM.

✅ Thu., June 4 at 4PM
Deadline to request an absentee ballot from the City Clerk’s Office.

✅ Tue., June 9 at 8PM
Election Day for the State Primary & Municipal Referendum Election. Also, deadline to return voted absentee ballots.

📌 View sample ballots, including the sample school budget ballot:
www.lewistonmaine.gov/elections

📌 Returning a ballot? Use the official Ballot Drop Box outside City Hall. It has a red, white and blue flag design and labeled “Ballot Drop Box.” Do not use the red drop box; that is for City business, not ballots.

Questions? Call the City Clerk’s Office at 207-513-3124.

06/01/2026

🗳️ Get Ready to Vote, Lewiston! Tue., June 9 is the State Primary & Municipal Referendum Election. Are you ready?

Lewiston voters can register to vote, request an absentee ballot, vote absentee in person, view sample ballots and return completed ballots through the City Clerk’s Office, 2nd floor, Lewiston City Hall, 27 Pine St.,
📅 Key Dates:
✅ Tue., June 2 until 7PM
Voter registration and absentee voting at the City Clerk’s Office until 7 PM!

✅ Tue., June 2
City Council is scheduled to vote on the school budget. The school budget vote is on a separate ballot, so if you vote early for the state primary, remember to vote on the school budget referendum. School budget absentee ballots are available now. Completed school budget absentee ballots may be returned beginning Wed., June 3 and must be returned no later than Tue., June 9 at 8PM.

✅ Thu., June 4 at 4PM
Deadline to request an absentee ballot from the City Clerk’s Office.

✅ Tue., June 9 at 8PM
Election Day for the State Primary & Municipal Referendum Election. Also, deadline to return voted absentee ballots.

📌 View sample ballots, including the sample school budget ballot:
www.lewistonmaine.gov/elections

📌 Returning a ballot? Use the official Ballot Drop Box outside City Hall. It has a red, white and blue flag design and labeled “Ballot Drop Box.” Do not use the red drop box; that is for City business, not ballots.

Questions? Call the City Clerk’s Office at 207-513-3124.