Snow Plow Bid Update . A & Z Family Farms LLC is the recipient of both the Town road and Municipal lot plow bids. Thank you to all that did submit
Special Town Election on Thursday
Polls open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
This election is to vote for a Select Board member to finish out the spot being vacated by Mr. Greenberg, until March 2027.
Absentee/Early voting has started as of noon today and will continue until 5:00 p.m. November 18th. You may come into the office and vote during normal business hours, reminding you that you must be a registered voter of Thorndike.
Your candidates for the election are:
Town of Thorndike is need of Community Involvement.
We have many committees that work hard to improve and protect the town. These meeting are usually just once a month; a Community grows with the participation from town folks.
Need help on the following committee:
Comprehensive Committee need 5
Parks & Rec the more the merrier
Budget Committee (compiling a list)
Also paid stipend positions: (paid training)
Assistant Code Enforcement Officer
Please reach out to Town Clerk @ 568 3655 or clerk@thorndikeme.com
Let's all work to make the Town of Thorndike a better place.
Comprehensive Plan Committee - The Select Board is taking applications of interest for the Comprehensive Plan Committee, Please submit letters of interest to Town Office Thorndike, Attention Comprehensive Committee, P.O. Box 10, Thorndike, Maine 04986
Positions open here at the Town Office:
Town Sexton - If you have an interest please letter of intent to Town Office Thorndike, Attention Sexton Position, P.O. Box 10, Thorndike, Maine 04986
Assist Code Enforcement Officer- this person will work directly with Dave Schofield who is now the Town Code Enforcement Officer. Training Classes are available for those who are not trained but have a strong interest.
Planning Board Member -There is 1 planning Board Position available immediately This position involves sitting on a committee of 5 people and involves the planning of new town ordinances as well as reviewing and updating old ordinances. This position involves meeting weekly on Tuesdays @ 6:30 p.m.
Appeals Board - Has a committee at the moment of 3, would like to have 2 more to add to the committee. The position entails going over any appeals put to the Select Board and determining a decision. The committee is not a busy one. Meetings would be quarterly, unless there is an appeal on the table.
If you have an interest in any of the above positions please submit a letter of interest to the Town of Thorndike, Attention Select Board, P.O. Box 10, Thorndike Me 04986 You can also submit in person to the Town Clerk who will pass it on.
They have started a fundraiser for this. You can purchase a brick for a Fallen Veteran, Present Veteran, a brick in memory of a lost loved one or you can sponsor a brick just in your Family name. Below is a link to see the order process. You can come into the town office or the clerk could take your order over the phone.
