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Public Notice

The Town of Embden is currently accepting bids on the following properties:

Property # 1:  0.65-acre lot, more or less, map 020, lot 001. Minimum bid $20,000.00 Bids must be sealed in an envelope marked with the following, “Attn: Closed Real Estate Bid Property #1”.

Sealed bids will be accepted until 4 pm on June 16, 2021.  All bids will be publicly opened & read aloud at the June 17th Selectperson’s Meeting at 6:15. Please include bank check for 10 percent of bid & stamped, self-addressed return envelope.  The winner has 14 days to pay the balance.  The town will issue a quitclaim deed, no covenants, no warranties.  The winner will be responsible for paying the Transfer Tax and filing fees at the Registry of Deeds.  The Town of Embden reserves the right to reject all bids.  Contact the Town Clerk with any questions. 207-566-5551

Board of Appeals Hearing Notice

The inhabitants of the Town of Embden are advised of a public hearing by the Board of Appeals to be held Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at 7PM at the Town Office. The Hearing is being held to hear a variance request within the shoreland zone.

John Duff
Embden Board of Appeals

Election Results from 4/9/21 Secret Ballot Election and Referendum

Select Person – Janice Welch – 106 votes

Clerk/Treasurer/Registrar – Christine Jablon – 112 votes

Road Commissioner– Michael Witham – 108 votes

RSU#74 School Board – Eric Ewing – 31 votes

The results from Article 26 are:

  • Josh Nunes – 61 votes
  • Perfect Pools & Landscaping – 41 votes
  • Nitram Excavation & General Contractor – 13 votes

The other 32 Articles in the Warrant passed

Accepting Applications

The Selectpersons are currently seeking applicants for:

  • Planning Board Member & Alternates
  • Appeals Board Members
  • Animal Control Officer
  • E-911 Addressing Officer
  • Emergency Management Directors
  • Code Enforcement Officer & Deputy
  • Local Plumbing Inspector & Deputy
  • Registrar
  • General Assistance

Applications must be received no later than 4 pm on April 13th.

Appointment will be made at the Board of Selectpersons Meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 15th at 6:15 pm.

Notice of Virtual Public Hearing Follow Up

THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 2021 @ 7:00 P.M.

AT THE EMBDEN COMMUNITY CENTER

Dear Citizens of the Town of Embden,

Due to the low attendance at the virtual public hearing on March 18th, 2021, the Municipal Officers of the Town of Embden have decided to allow a limited number of inhabitants due to building/attendance limitations to attend a follow up “question and answer” session for those who have read/viewed this year’s warrant and have questions.  Please sign up at the Town Office.  We will contact you via the method of communication that you choose.  Be advised that those without a computer or internet will be given the first available slots. The Town’s    Municipal Elections and Town meeting/budget referendum style vote by ballot will be held on April 9, 2021, from 8 am to 8 pm at the Embden Community Center.  Absentee ballots and 2020 Town reports are available.  Questions can also be presented via email and telephone until the day of the vote.   

Josh Nunes Introduction

Dear Embden Residents and Community Members,

Thank you for the opportunity to introduce myself and our company’s services to your community. My name is Josh Nunes and I am the owner and president of J.R. Nunes & Sons Excavation Inc.  We are a family owned, family run, multifaceted business with over 25 years of experience in providing Excavation and snow plowing services.  Since moving my wife and two young boys to the area in 2017, we have had the privilege of plowing for the towns of New Vineyard and Highland Plantation. We look forward to the opportunity to serve this community as well as become more connected with its residents.  Please consider my company for all your snow plowing and road clearing needs.

Thank you and my family and I appreciate your time.

Sincerely

Joshua R. Nunes, President

J.R. Nunes and Sons Excavation Inc.

Selectboard Meetings & Work Sessions

Selectboard Meetings are on the first Thursday of the month at 6:15 pm. • Selectboard Work Sessions occur every Thursday at 5:30 pm.