Town of Lincoln, Maine

08/28/2026

WE HAVE ATV STICKERS!

If you need to register an ATV please come see us. We are open Mon - Fri from 8am to 5pm. We stop processing new registrations each day at 4:45.

See you soon!

08/21/2026

Road Closure Notice - West Broadway
West Broadway will be closed from 7pm to 6am Starting 08/30 thru 09/03.

Alternate route will be Penobscot Valley Avenue to Enfield Road.

08/20/2026

Town Office Limited Service Update

The town office is currently running at limited capacity.

Updates will be posted when available. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

08/19/2026

URGENT NOTICE ATV STICKER UPDATE

We are out of ATV stickers from IFW

Please use the link on our website to renew ATV registrations:
Services-Online Registrations

Ask us about New Reg forms to email to IFW

08/18/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Town of Lincoln Provides Update Regarding Network Incident
The Town of Lincoln recently identified an issue affecting portions of its computer network and certain Town systems.
Upon discovering the issue, the Town immediately took steps to secure its network and began working with outside cybersecurity and computer forensic specialists to investigate the nature and extent of the incident.
The investigation remains ongoing. At this time, the Town is also working carefully to restore affected systems in a secure manner and return all municipal services to normal operation as quickly as possible.
Some Town services may experience temporary interruptions while this work continues. Town employees are utilizing available alternative procedures and workarounds wherever possible to continue serving residents.
At this stage of the investigation, the Town is still determining what data, if any, may have been affected. If the investigation determines that information requiring notification was accessed or acquired without authorization, the Town will take the appropriate steps to notify and assist affected individuals.
We understand the inconvenience that interruptions in Town services may cause and appreciate the patience and understanding of Lincoln residents while this work continues.
Because the investigation is active, the Town is unable to provide additional details regarding the nature of the incident at this time. Additional information will be provided when appropriate and when facts have been confirmed.
Wade Shaefer
Town Manager
Town of Lincoln

08/17/2026

Public Notice – The Town Office will Reopen Tuesday August 18th at 8:30am with limited services.

The Town office will be opening at 8:30am on Tuesday August 18th with limited services, we are still in the process of recovering from the Cybersecurity event.

We are able to register vehicles, issue hunting and fishing licenses, take payments for taxes, and look up information of some properties.

We appreciate the patience and understanding of our residents while our IT professionals work through the ongoing recovery process.

Town of Lincoln

08/16/2026

UPDATE: The town office will be closed tomorrow, Monday August 17th. We will re-open as soon as we are able to do so.

If you need to renew a vehicle registration, please use the link below.

https://apps1.web.maine.gov/online/bmv/rapid-renewal/

If you need a hunting/fishing license or to renew an ATV or boat registration, please use the link below.

https://www.maine.gov/ifw/

If you are looking for a vital record (ex. Birth certificate), please use the link below.

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/vital-records/request-documents

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this time.

Check back here for updates and possible office closure on Monday.

07/24/2026

PUBLIC NOTICE
TOWN OF LINCOLN

Nomination papers will are now available at the Town Office for the following positions to be elected at the November 3, 2026 General and Municipal Election.

(2) Two – Three Year Terms for Town Council
(2) Two -Three Year Terms for RSU No. 67 School Board
(1) One- Two Year Term for RSU No. 67 School Board
(2) Two- One Year Terms for RSU No. 67 School Board
(2) Two- Three Year Terms for Lincoln Sanitary District

Interested Lincoln Residents taking out papers must collect at least 25 signatures of Registered Lincoln Voters and return them no later than September 4, 2026 by 5:00 PM.

For more information please contact Ann Morrison; Town Clerk, at Town of Lincoln, 29 Main St., Lincoln, Maine 04457 or [email protected].

07/23/2026

07/23/2026

At the July 22, 2026 Special Town Council Meeting, the FY27 Revised Town Manager's Budget was passed 5-2 with Councilors Clay, Moison, Street, Rojo, and Hannington for and Councilors Irenand and Rand opposed.

The FY27 Revised Town Manager's Budget can be found below.
https://www.lincolnmaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Copy-of-Copy-of-Managers-revised-Budget-071526.pdf