News Flash
Posted on: January 28, 2020
On Tuesday, February 4, 2020 the BHPD (and BHFD) will be moving some of their equipment in preparation for a building renovation project. They will experience some downtime with electronic systems which will include a brief period without phone system. As...
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Posted on: January 22, 2020
At their meeting on January 21, the Bar Harbor Town Council created the Task Force on the Climate Emergency. The Task Force shall consist of 9 residents of Bar Harbor with one member being a Town Councilor. Bar Harbor residents interested in serving on th...
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Posted on: January 22, 2020
The Bar Harbor Town Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 7:00 pm in the Municipal Building Council Chambers, pursuant to Land Use Ordinance Chapter 125 section 125-9, to consider placing the following five amendments t...
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Home Page News Flash
Posted on: January 22, 2020
The Bar Harbor Town Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 7:00pm in the Municipal Building Council Chambers to consider an amendment to Chapter 85, Fire Prevention of the Municipal Code. A full copy of the amendment may be vi...
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Posted on: January 7, 2014
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...]
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News Flash
Posted on: August 18, 2017
The Town encompasses the entire northern and northeastern section of Mount Desert Island. Its land is comprised of 114 square miles; the 3rd largest island in the continental United States, which, ironically, is shaped very much like a lobster c...
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Home Spotlights
Posted on: August 18, 2017
The Town is a suburban-urban coastal community with highly developed shore areas. It is comprised of the Villages of Bar Harbor, Salisbury Cove, Hulls Cove and Town Hill with total land area embracing 44 square miles and approximately 34 miles o...
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Posted on: August 18, 2017
The population of Bar Harbor rises from its 5000 census to a summer seasonal peak of over 15,000 residents. The neighboring Acadia National Park hosts just under 3 million visitors each year; many of whom visit the Town’s fantastic restaurants, ...
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