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Hancock County Towns Information
County total population 2000: 51,791
AMHERST
Population
2000: 230; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0098; Municipal
Building, 1 Airline Road, Amherst; mail: P.O. Box 40, Aurora,
04408; Hours: As needed; Tax Collector: Thursday, 6–8 pm;
Saturday, 8 am-12 noon, 584-5725; Town Clerk: 584-2173; Tax
Collector: 584-3991
AURORA
Population
2000: 121; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0130; Municipal
Building, Old Route 9, P.O. 89, Aurora, 04408; Hours: Monday
5:30-7 pm, 584-2431; Town Clerk: 584-2334; Tax Collector:
584-2431
BAR HARBOR – Includes Hulls Cove, Salsbury Cove, and Town Hill
Population 2000: 4,820; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0124;
Municipal Building, 93 Cottage Street, Suite I, Bar Harbor,
04609; Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am–5 pm; Assessor: 288-3320;
Clerk: 288-4098; Town Manager: 288-4098
BLUE HILL – Includes East Blue Hill
Population 2000: 2,390; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0110;
Municipal Building, Main Street, P.O. Box 412, Blue Hill, 04416;
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 am–4 pm, 374-2281; Clerk & Tax
Collector: 374-2281
BROOKLIN
Population 2000: 841; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .01155;
Municipal Building, Bay Road, Route 175, P.O. Box 219, Brooklin,
04616; Hours: Selectmen and Treasurer- Tuesday 2–5 pm; Tax
Collector, Tuesday 2-6 pm and Thursday 4-6 pm; Clerk- Tuesday
and Thursday 2-5 pm; Clerk and Tax Collector: 359-8394
BROOKSVILLE
Population 2000: 911; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0100;
Municipal Building, One Town House Road, Brooksville, 04617;
Hours Monday & Wednesday, 9 am-2 pm, Thursday 6-8 pm, 326-4518;
Town Clerk & Tax Collector: 326-4518
BUCKSPORT
Population 2000: 4,908; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0167;
Municipal Building, Main Street, P.O. Drawer X, Bucksport,
04416; Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 am–5 pm; Friday, 8 am–4:30 pm,
469-7368; Town Clerk & Tax Collector, 469-7368; Assessor:
469-7949
CASTINE
Population 2000: 1,343; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0100;
Municipal Building, 67 Court Street, P.O. Box 204, Castine,
04421; Hours: Monday-Friday, 11 am-3 pm, 326-4502; Town Clerk &
Tax Collector, 326-4502
CRANBERRY ISLES – Includes Great Cranberry, Islesford, Sutton,
Baker & Bear Islands
Population 2000: 128; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0066;
Municipal Building, P.O. Box 15, Islesford, 04646; 244-5943; No
Set Hours; Town Clerk & Tax Collector: 244-5943; Assessor,
244-7755
DEDHAM- Includes Lucerne
Population 2000: 1,422; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0122;
Municipal Building, 2073 Main Road, Suite A, Holden, 04429;
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 am–4 pm, 843-6217; Town Clerk & Tax
Collector, 843-6217; Assessor: 843-6217.
Lucerne-
same Municipal Building, Hours: Monday-Thursday 8 am - 2 pm;
843-5846; Village Clerk, 843-5846
DEER ISLE – Includes Sunset and Little Deer Isle
Population 2000: 1,876; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0173;
Municipal Building, 70 Church Street, P.O. Box 46, Deer Isle,
04627, 348-2324; Hours: Monday,Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday., 9
am–4 pm; Thursday, 12 n– 7 pm ; Town Clerk: 348-9398; Tax
Collector: 348-6060
EASTBROOK
Population 2000: 370; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0166;
Municipal Building, 959 Eastbrook Road, Eastbrook, 04634,
565-3307; Hours: Monday & Wednesday 8am-12n & 1-5 pm, Saturday 9
am - 3 pm; Town Clerk: 565-3307; Tax Collector: 565-3307
ELLSWORTH
Population 2000: 6,456; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .01784;
Municipal Building, One City Hall Plaza, P.O. Box 586,
Ellsworth, 04605; Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 am–5 pm, 667-2563;
City Manager, City Clerk & Tax Collector: 667-2563; Assessor:
667-4910
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FRANKLIN
Population 2000: 1,370; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0140;
Municipal Building, P.O. Box 206, Franklin, 04634; Hours:
Monday, 9 am -12 n, Thursday 9 am-12 n & 1-4 pm; Saturday, 9
am-12 noon; 563-3663; Town Clerk: 565-3323; Tax Collector:
565-3663; Assessor: 565-3631
FRENCHBORO
Population 2000: 38; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0140;
Municipal Building, One Executive Drive, P.O. Box 100,
Frenchboro, 04635; Hours By Appointment, 334-2933; Town Clerk:
334-2931; Tax Collector: 334-2969
GOULDSBORO- Includes So. Gouldsboro, Birch & Prospect Harbors, &
Corea
Population 2000: 1,941; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0132;
Municipal Building, 59 Main Street, P.O. Box 68, Prospect
Harbor, 04669; Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, 8 am-4
pm; Wednesday, 8 am-6 pm, 963-5589; Town Manager, Town Clerk,
Tax Collector & Assessor: 963-5589
GREAT POND
Population 2000: 47; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0142;
Municipal Building, Great Pond Road, P.O. Box 27, Aurora, 04408;
Hours: 1st & 3rd Wednesday, 6–8 pm, 584-5860; Town Clerk & Tax
Collector: 584-5860
HANCOCK
Population 2000: 2,147; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0128;
Municipal Building, 18 Hancock Point Road, P.O. Box 68, Hancock,
04640; Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7 -11:30 am, 12n-4 pm; Friday,
7–11 am, 422-3393; Town Clerk, Tax Collector & Assessor:
422-3393
LAMOINE
Population 2000: 1,495; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0138;
Municipal Building, 606 Douglas Highway, Lamoine, 04605,
667-2242; Hours: Monday& Tuesday, 8 am-4 pm; Wednesday, 9 am -12
n & 1:30-4 pm; Thursday, 10 am-6 pm; Friday, 8 am -12n; 1st &
last Saturday, 8 am-12 noon; Town Clerk & Tax Collector:
667-2242; Assessor: 667-5147
LUCERNE
See
DEDHAM
MARIAVILLE
Population 2000: 414; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0121;
Municipal Building, 1686 Mariaville Road, Mariaville, 04605;
Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday, 9 am-12 n & 1-4:30 pm;
Tuesday, 1-6 pm; Friday, 9 am-12 n; 4th Saturday 9 am-12 n,
537-2107; Town Clerk & Tax Collector: 537-2107; Assessor:
537-2532
MOUNT DESERT- Includes Hall Quarry, Northeast & Seal Harbors,
Otter Creek, Pretty Marsh, and Somesville
Population 2000: 2,109; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0137;
Municipal Building, 21 Sea Street, P.O. Box 248, Northeast
Harbor, 04662; Hours: Monday -Friday, 8:30 am -4:30 pm,
276-5531; Town Manager, Town Clerk, Tax Collector and Assessor:
276-5531
ORLAND
Population 2000: 2,134; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0164;
Municipal Building, 23 School House Road, P.O. Box 67, Orland,
04472; Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am -12 n & 1-4 pm; 2nd & 4th
Thursday, 7-9 pm, 469-3186; Town Clerk, Tax Collector &
Assessor: 469-3186
OSBORN
Population 2000: 69; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0140;
Municipal Building, P.O. Box 59, Aurora, 04408; 584-2883; No
Hours Listed; Town Clerk & Tax Collector: 584-5642
OTIS
Population 2000: 543; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0153;
Municipal Building, 132 Otis Road, Otis, 04605; Hours: Monday &
Tuesday, 9 am - 6 pm; Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday, 9 am- 4 pm;
537-2211 ; Town Clerk, Tax Collector & Assessor: 537-2211
PENOBSCOT
Population 2000: 1,344; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0136;
Municipal Building, Corner Routes 199 & 175, P.O. Box 4,
Penobscot, 04476; Hours: Monday, 9 am-12n & 1-5 pm; Tuesday, 4-8
pm; Thursday, 9 am-12 n & 2-5 pm, 326-4364; Town Clerk, Tax
Collector & Assessor: 326-4364
SEDGWICK – Includes Sargentville
Population 2000: 1,102; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0182;
Municipal Building, North Sedgwick Road, P.O. Box 40, Sedgwick,
04676; Hours: Tuesday, 2-5 pm; Wednesday, 8 am - 1 pm; Thursday,
12 n -7:30 pm, 359-2275; Town Clerk, 326-9012; Tax Collector &
Assessor, 359-2775
SORRENTO
Population 2000: 290; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0109;
Municipal Building, 79 Pomola Avenue, Sorrento, 04677; Hours:
Monday & Thursday, 8 am - 12 n & 2-6 pm; Tuesday, 12 n - 6 pm;
Wednesday & Friday, 8 am - 12 n; 422-6889; Town Clerk & Tax
Collector: 422-6889; Assessor: 745-3823
SOUTHWEST HARBOR – Includes Manset
Population 2000: 1,966; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0168;
Municipal Building, 26 Village Green Way, P.O. Box 745,
Southwest Harbor, 04679; Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 am - 5 pm,
244-5404; Town Clerk & Tax Collector: 244-5404
STONINGTON
Population 2000: 1,152; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0115;
Municipal Building, Main Street, P.O. Box 9, Stonington, 04681;
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 am-4 pm, 367-2351; Town Clerk & Tax
Collector: 367-2351
SULLIVAN
Population 2000: 1,185; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0207;
Municipal Building, 1888 U.S. Highway 1, Sullivan, 04664; Hours:
Monday-Thursday, 8 am-12 n & 1-4 pm; Friday, 8 am-12 n; Town
Clerk & Tax Collector: 422-6282, Assessor 892-5624
SURRY
Population 2000: 1,361; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0106;
Municipal Building, 741 North Bend Road, P.O. Box 147, Surry,
04684; Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday, 8 am – 4
pm; Tuesday, 12 n–7 pm, 667-5912; Town Clerk, Tax Collector &
Assessor: 667-5912
SWAN'S ISLAND - Includes Atlantic and Minturn
Population 2000: 327; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0128;
Municipal Building, One Post Office Plaza, P.O. Box 11, Swan's
Island, 04685; Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 12n-4 pm; Friday,
5-8 pm, (Treasurer- Wednesday, 8:30 am-2 pm), 526-4279; Town
Clerk, Tax Collector & Assessor: 526-4279
TREMONT – Includes Bass Harbor, Bernard, Seal Cove and West
Tremont
Population 2000: 1,529; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0092;
Municipal Building, Route 102, Bass Harbor, Mail P.O. Box 65,
Bernard, 04612; Hours: Monday -Friday, 9 am-5pm, 244-7204; Town
Clerk, Tax Collector & Assessor: 244-7204
TRENTON
Population 2000: 1,370; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0127;
Municipal Building, 59 Oak Point Road, Ellsworth, 04605; Hours:
Monday & Thursday, 10 am-6 pm; Tuesday & Wednesday, 9 am-5 pm,
Friday, 9 am-1pm, 667-7207; Town Clerk & Tax Collector:
667-7207; Assessor: 667-9386
VERONA ISLAND
Population 2000: 533; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0113;
Municipal Building, 16 School Street, P.O. Box 1940, Bucksport,
04416; Hours: Monday, Wednesday, & Friday, 10 am-12 n & 1-4 pm;
Thursday, 4-7 pm, 469-7965; Town Clerk, Tax Collector &
Assessor: 469-7965
WALTHAM
Population 2000: 306; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .0148;
Municipal Building, HC31, Box 2270, Ellsworth, 04605; Hours As
Needed, 584-3304; Town Clerk, Tax Collector & Assessor: 584-3304
WINTER HARBOR
Population 2000: 988; 2004 Property Tax Mill Rate: .01230;
Municipal Building, 23 Harbor Drive, P.O. Box 98, Winter Harbor,
04693; Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 am - 4 pm, 963-2235; Town Clerk &
Tax Collector: 963-2235