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Latest Covid-19 Update Posted 4/3/2020

Bar Harbor Emergency Order on Lodging Suspension and FAQs

April 3, 2020

MEMORANDUM ON BAR HARBOR SUSPENSION OF LODGING EFFECTIVE APRIL 8 THROUGH APRIL 30, 2020, DUE TO COVID-19

From Cornell Knight, Town Manager

At a special Town Council meeting held March 30, the Bar Harbor Town Council voted — in the int...

RFP/RFQ for Bar Harbor Ferry Terminal

The Town of Bar Harbor is seeking proposals from qualified engineering firms for a site evaluation of the marine infrastructure at the Bar Harbor Ferry Terminal. For a copy of the RFP/RFQ click here. To view terminal historic documents click here.

Temporary Vehicle Registrations

See the attached State DMV document that may be used as a ‘temporary registration’ if a vehicle owner is unable to register their newly purchased vehicle due to the existing declared emergency.

Download or print HERE

Tax Payments During Emergency Closure

The due date for property taxes has been extended to April 30, 2020. During the emergency closure, the preferred method of payment is by US mail.  However, the town has set up a drop box in the main lobby of the Municipal Building. You may deposi...

Heavy Load Limit Posting 2020

Effective Monday, February 24, 2020, the Bar Harbor Highway Division announces that certain roads will be posted for weight limits to prevent damage during the spring thaw.

Transfer Station / Recycling Center Winter Hours 2019 / 2020

REMINDER: New hours of operation are in effect: CLOSED on Thursday afternoons and Sundays.

Sign up to Receive Your Property Tax Bills Electronically

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...]