Oxford County Sheriff 207-743-9554
Oxford County Emergency Management 207-743-6336
Nationwide Runaway Hotline 1-800-786-2929
National Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-422-4453
National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233
Center for Missing and Exploited Children 1-800-843-5678
National Poison Control Center 1-800-222-1222
National Substance Abuse Helpline 1-800-662-4357
The Town Office will be closed on Tuesday November 12, 2019
Effective February 13, 2019 the Selectmen's meetings will be held on every other Wednesday from 3pm to 4:30pm
We would like to welcome our new Code Enforcement Officer, Dan Davis. His contact information is on the Code Enforcement page of the website.
We would also like to thank Ron Deschaies for 25 years of service as our Code Enforcement Office. Best of luck in your future endeavors.
Family, Friends, and Porter Residents
There will be a get together
on Tuesday, November 19, from
5:00 pm til 6:30 pm at the
Porter Town Hall to thank Ron for his 25 years
as CEO/Building Inspector for the Town of Porter.
Come on down and wish him a happy retirement!
2020 DOG LICENSES ARE AVAILABLE
All dogs over 6 months of age are required by law to be licensed.
Please bring the current Maine Rabies & Neuter/Spay certificate if applicable.
A late fee of $25.00 will be charged
starting February 1, 2019
IT IS ILLEGAL FOR DOGS
LICENSED OR UNLICENSED TO RUN AT LARGE.
Please check the calendar regularly for upcoming events, meetings, public hearings, special town meetings, etc.
***HUNTING & FISHING LICENSES ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR 2020**
PORTER SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
The Porter Planning Board has been reviewing the 2003 subdivision regulations since January of this year and has an updated amendment ready for a September 18, 2019 public hearing Check the Planning Board page for more information.
Parking any vehicle within a plowed right-of-way during snow removal is prohibited by State law. Such vehicles will be towed at the owner’s expense.
If you notice a street light is out, please notify the Town office with the pole number and location so we can contact CMP to get it repaired
We have open positions on the Planning Board and the Appeals Board. If you are interested, please stop in the Town Office for more details.
The Low Income Heating Assistance Program (LIHEAP) serves Oxford & Androscoggin counties.
If you are in need of fuel assistance you should contact Community Concepts at 1-800-866-5588. A representative from Community Concepts will be available at the Porter Town Hall Tuesday through Friday from October 9 through October 22 from 9am to 3pm to assist you. You must call to schedule an appointment.
However, if there are not a sufficient number of applications, appointments at the Porter Town Hall may be canceled.
For more information click the link below.
Arrears Management Program from Central Maine Power Co.
Our arrears Management Program (AMP) is designed to help you reduce your past due balance. For more information, click the link below.
Become a Foster Grandparent or Senior Companion! (docx)
DownloadThe latest recipient of the Boston Post Cane is M. Ellen Miliken. She
was born 97 years ago in Parsonsfield, ME. She moved to Porter in 1981 and has lived here ever since. She worked most of her life doing various jobs such as babysitting, working in the apple orchards, rock picking for Manuel Stacey, and anything else that needed to be done. She and her husband raised four children, Ruth, Faye, Marie, and Richard. She has eight grandchildren, six great grandchildren and one great great grandchild with two more on the way. She still lives by herself in her home in Porter. Amazing.
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