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Our Next Election
State Primary & Municipal Referendum
June 11, 2024
8:00am - 8:00pm
Crooked River Elementary School, 1437 Poland Spring Rd., Casco
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Extended Hours for
Voter Registration & Absentee Voting
The Town Clerk’s Office will be open on Thursday, June 6, 2024, from 5:00-7:00pm, for the purpose of conducting absentee voting and voter registration. No other town business will be conducted during these extended hours.
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Registration Reminder Services
Stay up to date with your motor vehicle registrations with automated email reminders. Residents have the option of signing up for motor vehicle registration email reminders from the Casco Town Clerk's Office or directly from the Maine Department of Motor Vehicles.
Sign-up online with The Town Clerk's Office for motor vehicle registration reminders. Residents can also sign up for reminders at the Town Clerk's Office or by phone.
Sign-up online for motor vehicle registration reminders directly from the Maine Department of Motor Vehicles.
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MSAD #61 Budget Validation Referendum Results for the Town of Casco
May 21, 2024
Article 1: Do you favor approving the Maine School Administrative District No. 61 budget for the upcoming school year that was adopted at the latest District budget meeting? Yes: 45 No: 12. Blank: 0
Article 2: ADVISORY QUESTION: Do you favor authorizing the District to enter into a contract for up to $110,000 with the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office to support a school resource officer for the 2024-2025 school year if authorized to add and expend at the latest District budget meeting? Yes: 45. No: 12. Blank: 0
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Boat Registration Reminder
As we gear up for the upcoming summer boating season, we kindly remind all boat owners to bring along their previous boat registration when visiting the Town Office for re-registration. Your previous registration number is essential for a smooth registration process. Failure to provide this information may result in delays or inability to register your boat. Boat renewal registrations can also be completed online at Boat Registration Renewal Online Service (maine.gov). Thank you for your cooperation and happy boating!
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Requests for Bids/Proposals | |
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The Town of Casco is currently requesting the following bids/proposals for the 2024/2025 fiscal year:
Any questions concerning bids and/or RFPs should be directed to Anthony Ward, Town Manager, via mail at Town of Casco, 635 Meadow Road, Casco, ME 04015, via email at award@cascomaine.org, or by calling 207-627-4515 x1201.
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Cabbage Island Clambake
August 14th, 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Ages 55-99
Join Casco Recreation for an adventure to Boothbay for a tour of the harbor and a feast on Cabbage Island!
Your adventure begins with a luxury cruise up the coast to the Boothbay Harbor Region. Take time to enjoy local artists and craftsmen, diverse galleries, antiques shops and specialty stores. Stroll and shop through Boothbay Harbor's streets and along the waterfront.
Next, your Downeast Clambake experience begins with a scenic tour of the harbor aboard the Argo, en route to 5 1/2 acre Cabbage Island in Linekin Bay. The succulent feast of Maine lobster and clams with all the fixin's awaits you.
Casco Resident: $100.00 • Non-Resident $147.00
Register Online or contact Beth Latsey, Recreation Director at (207) 627-4187 or email blatsey@cascomaine.org.
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Adult Recreation Programs
Yoga
Saturdays & Thursdays 9:00-10:00am
Volleyball
Mondays 6:30-8:00pm
Men's Pickup Basketball
Mondays & Wednesdays at 5:00-6:30pm
Women's Pickup Basketball
Tuesdays 5:30-7:00pm
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*Pickleball
Sundays: 9:00-11:00am
Mondays: 9:00-11:00am & 11:00-1:00pm
Tuesdays: 9:00-11:00am & 11:00-1:00pm
Wednesdays: 11:15am-1:15pm
Fridays: 9:00-11:00am & 11:00-1:00pm
*Please contact the Recreation Department FMI on schedule and session times for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced level pickleball players.
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Program Registration
To register for upcoming youth programs, please visit our online registration page or contact Beth Latsey, Recreation Director at (207) 627-4187 or email blatsey@cascomaine.org. FMI or to register for adult recreation programs, please contact Beth Latsey for program dates/times and registration details.
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Tax Collector & Treasurer | |
Important Notices for Property Owners & Taxpayers | |
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Lien Notices
The 30-day notices of Lien Claim and Demand for fiscal year 2024 were mailed on May 15, 2024. Full payment of the amount stated on the notice are due by June 15, 2024 to avoid a lien being filed on the property. Liens will be filed in the name of the owner of record for any accounts remaining unpaid as of June 15, 2024.
Tax payments can be mailed to the Casco Town Office, paid in person at the Town Clerk's Office, or paid online using the Online Tax Payment Service.
Please note: Maine PayPort is a third-party payment processor and there is a fee for use of this service. The fee is a minimum of $1.00 or 2.5% of the total payment, whichever is greater.
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Municipal Meeting & Election Dates | |
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Selectboard
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 6:00pm
Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 6:00pm
Planning Board
Monday, June 10, 2024, 6:30pm
Zoning Board of Appeals
Monday, June 17, 2024, 6:00pm
Bulky Waste & Transfer Station Council
Future Meeting Dates TBD
Open Space Commission
Monday, June 17, 2024, 6:00pm
Annual Town Meeting
Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 6:30pm
at the Crooked River Elementary School,
1437 Poland Spring Road Rd., Casco
Elections
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 8:00am-8:00pm
at the Crooked River Elementary School,
1437 Poland Spring Road Rd., Casco
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Town Office Closures
Tuesday, June 18, 2024,
10:45am-1:15pm
Closed for Professional Development
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Closed for Juneteenth
Bulky Waste Transfer Station Closures
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Closed for Juneteenth
Please note: Meetings dates & times are subject to change. Please check website to confirm meeting information.
Missed a meeting? Along with agendas and minutes, audio recordings of Selectboard and Planning Board meetings can now be streamed directly from the Town website.
Video recordings of Selectboard meetings can also be accessed from the Lake Region TV archives.
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Loon Echo Land Trust will be hosting an evening of outdoor music in June, July & August! Bring chairs, blankets, and a picnic to this family friendly event. All concerts are scheduled to begin at 6:00pm.
June 26th: Pan Fried Steel
July 17th: Just Be-Cause
August 7th: Bold Riley
Suggested donation of $10/person will support LELT's conservation work & the stewardship of Hacker's Hill in Casco. RSVP & donate in advance or at the event.
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Casco Public Library
Read to Cooper
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Come in and practice your read aloud skills with Cooper, our favorite Therapy Dog-in-training. FMI regarding the Read to Cooper program, please contact the Casco Public Library at 207-627-4541 or cascolibrary@gmail.com. | |
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Town Newsletter
Subscribe to the Town of Casco newsletter and have the latest Town news & updates delivered straight to your inbox. Newsletters are distributed via email and are archived on our website for easy access.
Meetings & Department Notifications
Stay informed and up-to-date on Town meetings and departmental announcements by signing up for email notifications for Selectboard, Planning Board, and Open Space Commission meetings, as well as website announcements from selected departments. Simply visit our sign-up page and select the notifications you are interested in receiving.
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Please note: Due to recent phone system upgrade, the Town of Casco department extensions have recently changed. The majority of Town Departments can now be reached by calling the main line at (207) 627-4515 and pressing the star key followed by the Department extension. Please remember to wait for the prompt before entering department extensions. | |
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Main Phone Number
(207) 627-4515
Dial 0 for the Main Office
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| Department | Extensions | | Town Manager | 1201 | | Code Enforcement Officer | 1203 | | Assistant Code Enforcement Officer | 1216 | | Fire Chief | 1301 | | Public Works | 1206 | | Recreation Director | 1400 | | Town Clerk | 1205 | | Treasurer/Tax Collector | 1207 | | |
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In Case of Emergency: Dial 911
Non-Emergency Dispatch & Animal Control: (207) 893-2810
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