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Welcome to Scarborough
Welcome to the Town of Scarborough, Maine, a vibrant place to live, work, and recreate for all ages. Scarborough was incorporated in 1658 and has grown into a robust community with a diverse mix of businesses, neighborhoods, and prominent natural landscapes. In fact, Scarborough Marsh is the largest contiguous tidal marsh in Maine. At the Town of Scarborough, we're committed to serving you. Use this website for more information on events, employment, elections, budget and finances, meeting minutes and agendas, and more.
Scarborough Town News & Events
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Mild Winter = No Posted Roads in Scarborough!
The Town of Scarborough will be adopting an updated set of digital flood insurance rate maps (DFIRMs) and floodplain management ordinance, effective June 20, 2024. Sue Baker, National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) State Coordinator with the Maine Department of Agriculture, will present an introduction on floodplain management and NFIP 101 in a Town Council Workshop on Wednesday, March 20 at 5:30pm.
With extra evening daylight and daffodils starting to poke up from the ground, we're seeing signs of spring all around. At Town Hall, some signs of spring are the Assessing office organizing tax assistance applications, giant Easter eggs at parks around town (thanks to Community Services!), and all departments preparing their proposed FY2025 budgets for a presentation to the Town Council at the end of the month. Read our latest newsletter for more, and have your pen handy for some useful "save the dates" on upcoming deadlines, program event dates, and more.
The Scarborough School Department has contracted Maine School Management Association to assist with the search for the next Superintendent of Schools. As part of the process, the Scarborough Board of Education seeks input from staff and school community stakeholders as to qualities and characteristics you would like to see present in this next superintendent. Listening sessions will be held on Thursday evening, March 28 at 6:00pm and Monday evening, April 1 at 6:00pm.
The Scarborough Assessing Department is currently performing the data analysis and review tasks necessary for the upcoming 2024 Revaluation of all properties in town to ensure a fair and thorough revaluation process. We want taxpayers to be aware that a revaluation is occurring and why it is necessary this year.
Mild Winter = No Posted Roads in Scarborough!
The Town of Scarborough will be adopting an updated set of digital flood insurance rate maps (DFIRMs) and floodplain management ordinance, effective June 20, 2024. Sue Baker, National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) State Coordinator with the Maine Department of Agriculture, will present an introduction on floodplain management and NFIP 101 in a Town Council Workshop on Wednesday, March 20 at 5:30pm.
With extra evening daylight and daffodils starting to poke up from the ground, we're seeing signs of spring all around. At Town Hall, some signs of spring are the Assessing office organizing tax assistance applications, giant Easter eggs at parks around town (thanks to Community Services!), and all departments preparing their proposed FY2025 budgets for a presentation to the Town Council at the end of the month. Read our latest newsletter for more, and have your pen handy for some useful "save the dates" on upcoming deadlines, program event dates, and more.