The Town Office will be closed Monday May 26th and Tuesday May 27th.
NOTICE OF SPECIEL ELECTION
At the Embden Community Center
June 10th, 2025, from 10am – 6pm
Absentee Ballots Are Available at The Town Office.
June 10, 2025, Special Town Meeting ballot questions as follows:
Article 1. To see if the Inhabitants will vote to elect a Select Board member (Term: Immediately to March of 2027).
Kayla Starr
Keith Stephens
Article 2. Do you favor filing a petition for withdrawal with the board of directors of regional school unit RSU#74 and with the Commissioner of Education, authorizing the withdrawal committee to expend $50,000 and authorizing the Select Board to issue notes in the name of the Town of Embden or otherwise pledge the credit of the Town of Embden not to exceed $50,000 for this purpose. YES NO
This will coincide with RSU#74 Budget Election.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
At the Embden Community Center
Thursday, May 29, 2025 @ 6:30 P.M.
Citizens of the Town of Embden,
This serves as the legal notice posting for a public hearing regarding the proposed June 10, 2025 Special Town Meeting ballot questions as follows:
Article 1. To see if the Inhabitants will vote to elect a Select Board member (Term: Immediately to March of 2027). Please refer to the official town ballot for candidates.
Article 2. Do you favor filing a petition for withdrawal with the board of directors of regional school unit RSU#74 and with the Commissioner of Education, authorizing the withdrawal committee to expend $50,000 and authorizing the Select Board to issue notes in the name of the Town of Embden or otherwise pledge the credit of the Town of Embden not to exceed $50,000 for this purpose. YES NO
Thank you in advance for your attendance.
Sincerely,
The Select Board
Town of Embden
Notice of Public Hearing
The Embden Board of Selectmen are holding a public hearing on Thursday, May 29th, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at the Embden Community Center. This hearing is for Embden residents to learn more about the work done by a committee of town members since January to explore the possible withdrawal of Embden students from RSU# 74.
This meeting is only a hearing. A vote is not taking place at this meeting.
The purpose of this hearing is to provide Embden residents with more information regarding a vote taking place on June 10th. The vote on June 10th will be to form a formal committee who will work in conjunction with the Maine Department of Education to determine the viability of an Embden withdrawal from RSU #74. The vote on June 10th is not to decide to withdraw Embden from RSU #74, but to move forward with exploring the viability of doing so.
All those interested in learning more should attend the public hearing on May 29th.
School Withdrawal Investigation Committee Work Session on May 14th.
There will be a School Withdrawal Investigation Committee Work Session on May 14th, at the Embden Town Office at 6:30pm.
May 1st Select Board Meeting
Superintendent, Mark Campbell will be at the Select Board Meeting Thursday night at 6:15pm. He will be discussing the 2025/2026 School Budget.
Office hours Friday, May 2nd and Monday, May 5th.
The Embden Town Office will be open from 10am – 2 pm Friday May, 2nd and closed Monday May, 5th.
Our apologies for the inconvenience.
Patriots’ Day
The Embden Town Office will be closed Monday, April 21st in observance of Patriots’ Day.
Code Officer Out of Office
Code Enforcement Officer will be out of the office Thursday, 17th 2025.
Nomination Papers are now available.
Nomination papers are now available at the Embden Town Office for Selectboard member.