Town Clerks Office Closure Notice – November 8th, 2022

The Municipal office will be closed Tuesday, November 8th for staff administration of the election. We will resume regular business hours on Wednesday , November 9th.

Department Heads Available by Appointment:

Town Manager – Robert Peabody Jr – 207-803-9958

Deputy Town Manager- Georgiann Fleck- 207-803-9959

Code Enforcement Officer- Brenda Day- 207-803-9963

Community Development Director – Victoria Hill– 207-803-9956

Financial Director- Holly Heymann- 207-803-9957

Fire Chief- Glenn Garland- 207-803-9955

Police Chief – Phil Jones- 207-803-9976

Public Services- David Madsen- 207-803-9996

Recreation Director Gary Colello 207-647-1126

Town Clerk Laurie Chadbourne 207-803-9950

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Absentee Ballots Now Available

November 8, 2022 General Election and Special Town Meeting

Application for Absentee Ballot click here
State of Maine Online Absentee Ballot Request Service click here

State of Maine Upcoming Election Information click here

Town of Bridgton Special Town Meeting Warrant click here
Town of Bridgton Municipal Election Sample Ballot click here


Question 1. Shall an ordinance entitled,  “Town of Bridgton Municipal Solid Waste Pay-Per-Bag Ordinance” be enacted?  Select Board Recommend a YES vote.
Question 2.  Shall an ordinance entitled, “Amendments to the Town of Bridgton Dog Control Ordinance,” be enacted?  Select Board Recommend a YES vote.
Question 3. “Shall an ordinance entitled, “Amendments to the Town of Bridgton Consumer Fireworks Use Ordinance,” be enacted?  Select Board Recommend a YES vote.
Question 4. Shall an ordinance entitled, “Amendments to Bridgton Land Use Code to Establish Standards for Solar Energy Facilities and Correct Miscellaneous Errors,” be enacted?  Select Board Recommend a YES vote.

Cemetery Winter Preparations

PUBLIC NOTICE

 

Cemeteries Notification

Please be advised that we have begun the process of cleaning up our cemetery grounds in preparation for the winter season.

As we ask annually, please make sure that all of your baskets, pots and flowers are removed from all town-maintained cemeteries.

If you have not already done so, please make sure these are removed by November 1st.

Thank you for your cooperation.

 

 

David Madsen

Public Services Director

Town of Bridgton

Annual Cemeteries Notification

Please be advised that we have begun the process of cleaning up our cemetery grounds in preparation for the winter season. As we ask annually, please make sure that all of your baskets, pots and flowers are removed from all town-maintained cemeteries. If you have not already done so, please make sure these are removed by November 1st.

 

Thank you for your cooperation.

David Madsen

Public Services Director Town of Bridgton

Home Energy Assistance Program Applications ** Updated**

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is Accepting Applications at Community Center (walk-in only)

October 19th 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM

October 26th 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM

MASK IS RECOMMENDED

 

Below is a list of documents that clients may need to have with them:

  • Government-issued photo ID for primary applicant (Driver’s license, State ID, EBT card w/photo, passport)
  • SSN cards for all household members (or SSN verification documents: W2, 1099 tax form, US military document)
  • Fuel vendor name and account #
  • Most recent CMP bill (at least first page – we need the acct#, service address and the graph of usage)
  • If an applicant is a CMP customer, the bill must be in the name of a household member in order to apply for any of the CMP low-income assistance programs.
  • If rent is subsidized rent, then we need the housing certification letter (HUD form 50058/5005959 or RD 3560-8) that is in effect on date of application
  • Proof of gross income for all household members: pay stubs for past 30 days or one month, SS award letter, pension benefit statement, and if self-employed then 2021 fed tax return, etc…
  • Proof of SNAP or TANF benefits

Home Energy Assistance Program Applications ** Rescheduled **

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is Accepting Applications at Community Center (walk-in only)

October 5th 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM

October 19th 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM

MASK IS RECOMMENDED

 

Below is a list of documents that clients may need to have with them:

  • Government-issued photo ID for primary applicant (Driver’s license, State ID, EBT card w/photo, passport)
  • SSN cards for all household members (or SSN verification documents: W2, 1099 tax form, US military document)
  • Fuel vendor name and account #
  • Most recent CMP bill (at least first page – we need the acct#, service address and the graph of usage)
  • If an applicant is a CMP customer, the bill must be in the name of a household member in order to apply for any of the CMP low-income assistance programs.
  • If rent is subsidized rent, then we need the housing certification letter (HUD form 50058/5005959 or RD 3560-8) that is in effect on date of application
  • Proof of gross income for all household members: pay stubs for past 30 days or one month, SS award letter, pension benefit statement, and if self-employed then 2021 fed tax return, etc…
  • Proof of SNAP or TANF benefits

MDEP Collection Event for Maine Residents

The Board of Pesticides Control is partnering with the Maine Department of Environmental Protect to offer a collection event for unwanted or obsolete pesticides for Maine Residents and family-owned farms free of charge. The next obsolete pesticide collection days will be held during October 2022, one day each in Presque Isle, Bangor, Augusta, and Portland. More details will be provided to applicants prior to the event, including dates, times, drop-off locations/directions, and paperwork necessary for transport.

Pre-registration is required by September 26 to participate, drop-ins are not permitted.

For more details about how to apply and registration forms, visit

https://www.maine.gov/dacf/php/pesticides/public/obsolete_pesticide_collection.shtml

You can also email pesticides@maine.gov, or call 207-287-2731

Bi-Weekly Wastewater Collection System Upgrade Notice

Crews will be working on Sewer Main Work on South High Street.

Crews will be Paving on 302, Nulty Street, Park Street, Hillcrest Avenue, and the road into the Wastewater Transfer Facility.

Crews will be working on Water Main Line Services on Kennard Street.

Crews will be working on the sidewalk construction on Iredale and Chase Street.

Apex is continuing their work on the Wastewater Treatment Facility and Site.

 

Click here to view the PDF Version of Map Updates for 09.05-09.16

Municipal Officers’ Notice of Public Hearing

Municipal Officers’ Notice of Public Hearing
The Municipal Officers of the Town of Bridgton will hold a Public Hearing at 5:30 P.M. on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at the Municipal Building located at 10 Iredale Street, in Bridgton to hear public comment on an extension to the “Town of Bridgton Ordinance Establishing a Moratorium on Commercial Solar Energy Facilities” for an additional 90 days.

Night Work – 08/28/22-08/30/22

TOWN OF BRIDGTON
PUBLIC NOTICE

NIGHT WORK will be conducted by Sargent Corporation, a various points across Route 302 in Bridgton beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 28, 2022, Monday, August 29, 2022, and Tuesday August, 30, 2022. Traffic is expected to limited to one lane and flaggers will be present for traffic control purposes. We apologize for any inconvenience.

 

 

 

Bi-Weekly Wastewater Collection System Upgrade Notice

Crews will be working on Sewer Main Work on Pleasant Street, South High Street, and Wayside Avenue.

Crews will be working on Drainage Work on Depot Street and Pleasant Street.

Crews will be Paving on 302, and the road into the Wastewater Transfer Facility.

Crews will be working on Water Main Line Services on Kennard Street.

Crews will be working on the sidewalk construction on Iredale and Chase Street.

Apex is continuing their work on the Wastewater Treatment Facility and Site.

 

Click here to view the PDF Version of Map Updates for 08.22-09.02

Cooling Center Notice – 08/08-08/12 – Bridgton Community Center

Town of Bridgton Cooling Center 

HAZY, HOT AND HUMID!! With the forecast in the high 90’s and high humidity, a cooling center has been set up Monday, August 8th, 2022 thru Friday, August 12th, 2022 from 9:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. at the Bridgton Community Center, 15 Depot Street, Bridgton (207-647-3116) for people to take refuge from the heat.

 

Bi-Weekly Wastewater Collection System Upgrade Notice

Crews will be working on Sewer Main Work on Pleasant Street, South High Street, and Depot Street.

Crews will be Paving on Cottage Street, Fowler Street, Gage Street, 302, and the road into the Wastewater Transfer Facility.

Crews will be working on Water Main Line Services on Kennard Street.

Crews will be working on the sidewalk construction on Iredale Street.

Apex is continuing their work on the Wastewater Treatment Facility and Site.

Click here to view the PDF Version of Map Updates for 08.08-08.16

Cooling Center Notice – 08/03-08/05 – Bridgton Community Center

Town of Bridgton Cooling Center 

HAZY, HOT AND HUMID!! With the forecast in the high 90’s and high humidity, a cooling center has been set up Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022 thru Friday, August 5th, 2022 from 9:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. at the Bridgton Community Center, 15 Depot Street, Bridgton (207-647-3116) for people to take refuge from the heat.