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From the Town Office

Office Hours – We are open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. As always, if you need assistance during other days and times, please don’t hesitate to call and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. Call 846-3148 for information. Presidential Primary and Special Referendum Election – Tuesday, March 3 rd . T here is also a local non-binding Referendum vote as follows, Should the Board of Selectmen bring a proposal to the Town Meeting on June 13 th , 2020 to engage a consultant to create an engineering design for our primary transportation improvements facility at: Choose One. Stone Wharf, Sunset Landing or Neither Site. The State Special Referendum Election Question 1 is, Do you want to reject the new law that removes religious and philosophical exemptions to requiring immunization against certain communicable diseases for students to attend schools and colleges and for employees of nursery schools and health care facilities? If you are currently registered as a Republican or Democrat, you may vote in the Presidential Primary for your party. Nomination Papers Available for Selectmen and School Committee Members – There is one three- year term for Selectmen available and two three-year terms available for School Committee. The signed nomination paper is due back to the Town Office on March 5, 2020. If you have questions, please call the Town Office. You may pick up the forms at the Town Office. Transfer Station – We are back to Winter hours. Wednesday and Friday from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm and Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Construction & Demolition Debris - $50.00 cu. yard, $100 for average pickup load

All Mattresses and box springs - $16.00 each

Tires – Under 16” $7.00 each, 16” and over $28.00 each

Recycling Information – We are backsliding with recycling contamination. Eco Maine reports that we had three full bags of trash, 30+ empty plastic bags, plastic sheeting, Styrofoam, and padded mailers, none of which can be recycled. Our load was 5% contaminated. If you have questions about recycled materials, please ask the attendant, Gail Jenkins. Thank you for your efforts. Second half of Taxes Due – The second half of Property Taxes is due March 31st. Interest will begin to accrue April 1, 2020.

Thank you for your support and remember to be kind to one another,

Marjorie E. Stratton, Town Administrator

*Increase in Fees* - We will be increasing our Transfer Station fees for:

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MARCH 2020 CHEBEAGUE ISLAND COUNCIL CALENDAR