Castine, Maine

Castine, Maine This is the official page for the town of Castine, Maine. Castine is a charming coastal village located in the Down East Acadia Region of Maine.

Welcome to Castine, Maine. Castine is home to Maine Maritime Academy, Dyce Head Lighthouse, a host of historic sites and homes, and a picturesque waterfront. Visit us for a day, a summer, or a lifetime. This page was created for those who visit, live in, and work in Castine where you can post, reply and find useful information about the area and community events. We ask that you respect the follow

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Curbside Trash Pick-Up: Mon, 8/31/26Recycling Pick-up: Tues, 9/1/26 Please visit www.castine.me.us or Faceb...
08/26/2026

Curbside Trash Pick-Up: Mon, 8/31/26
Recycling Pick-up: Tues, 9/1/26

Please visit www.castine.me.us or Facebook for additional Town notices & postings.
You can observe Mtgs by visiting https://www.youtube.com/

Upcoming Meetings in Emerson Hall:
Tues, 9/1 – Comprehensive Planning Committee Mtg at 8.30AM
Tues, 9/1 – Harbor Committee Work Session at 5PM
Thurs, 9/3 – Ordinance Review Committee Meeting at 4PM
Tues, 9/8 – Planning Board Work Session at 4PM to review applications for completeness followed by RESCHEDULED August 18th Public Hearing 1) To generate Findings of Fact for the Amendments to Permit #4391 (dated 9/9/25) which were reviewed by the Castine Planning Board on 6/16/26. This Public Hearing is necessitated following the Castine Zoning Board of Appeals 8/4/26, remand of the Findings of Fact from the June Public Hearing back to the Planning Board for further development.
Tues, 9/8 – Recreation Committee Mtg at 5PM
Wed, 9/9 – AdHoc at 4PM
Mon, 9/14 – Selectboard Work Session at 4PM
Tues, 9/15 – Planning Board Mtg at 4PM application deadline 8/31
Tues, 9/15 – Harbor Committee Mtg at 5pm
Mon, 9/21 – Selectboard Mtg at 4PM
Thurs, 9/24 – Public Forum Selectboard sponsoring Town Engineer addressing Infrastructure needs at 6PM

NOTICES: Town Offices CLOSED Wed 9/2 due to staff attending a Maine Municipal Association Work Shop CLOSED Mon 9/7 in observance of Labor Day Holiday – Curbside trash pick-up Tues 9/8 – recycling pick-up Wed 9/9

This is the Town of Castine, Maine Youtube Channel where you will find livestreams of meetings and perhaps some events also.

🥳🎂Let's help Celebrate Barbara Cooper's Birthday 🥳🎂
08/26/2026

🥳🎂Let's help Celebrate Barbara Cooper's Birthday 🥳🎂

08/26/2026
Has been EXTENDED!!!!
08/18/2026

Has been EXTENDED!!!!

Town Hall Front Office will be closing early today 8/18 at 3PM - Town Manager & CEDD Offices will be open regular hours ...
08/18/2026

Town Hall Front Office will be closing early today 8/18 at 3PM - Town Manager & CEDD Offices will be open regular hours and meetings will be taking place as scheduled.

On Castine Town Dock Thurs, Fri, Saturday 11am-7pm
08/13/2026

On Castine Town Dock Thurs, Fri, Saturday 11am-7pm

Okie Dokie....Lucy Q's Place is all set up on the town dock in Castine. Stop down and say Hi to Chris and Tonya and get some great food.

08/13/2026

Curbside Trash Pick-Up: Mon, 8/17/26
Recycling Pick-up: Tues, 8/18/26

Please visit www.castine.me.us or Facebook for additional Town notices & postings.
You can observe Mtgs by visiting https://www.youtube.com/

Upcoming Meetings in Emerson Hall:
Thurs, 8/13 – Harbor & Marine Resources Working Group Mtg at 4PM
Mon, 8/17 – T/G Mtg at 2:30PM (EH).
Mon, 8/17 – Selectboard, Assessors & Overseers of the Poor Mtg at 4PM
Tues, 8/18 – Planning Board Mtg at 4PM to consider the following application(s): 1) Stephanie Scheer Young; 89 Water St, M24 L56A; demolition, relocation, elevation & reconstruction of a new principal structure on the lot. 2) To generate Findings of Fact for the Amendments to Permit #4391 (dated 9/9/25) reviewed by the Castine Planning Board on 6/16/26 - necessitated following the Castine Zoning Board of Appeals 8/4/26, remand of the Findings of Fact from the June Public Hearing back to the Planning Board for further development.
Mon, 8/24 – Selectboard Work Session at 4PM
Wed, 8/26 – AdHoc Housing Committee Mtg at 4PM
Tues, 9/8 – Selectboard, Assessors & Overseers of the Poor Mtg at 4PM (due to holiday)
Tues, 9/8 – Planning Board Work Session at 4PM
Mon, 9/14 – Selectboard Work Session at 4PM
Tues, 9/15 – Planning Board Mtg at 4PM application deadline 8/31

NOTICES: Town Offices CLOSED Monday Sept 7th in observance of Labor Day Holiday.

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67 Court Street, POB 204
Castine, ME
04421

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