Town of Casco Maine
Welcome to Casco Maine. Casco is the heart of Maine's Lake Region and the home to eight lakes and ponds, including Maine's second largest lake, Sebago Lake.
What's New:
Job Opportunities Page
We now have a web page dedicated to job openings for the Town of Casco. It is located on the left menu bar or by Clicking Here.
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Our hours of operation
| Monday | 9:00am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 11:30am - 7:00pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 9:00am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 9:00am - 4:30pm |
| Closed All Legal Holidays | |
Phone: (207) 627-4515
FAX: (207) 470-1077
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Town Government
Press Release: After completion of a nationwide search, the Casco Selectboard is extremely pleased to announce Brenda Fox-Howard as their unanimous choice for Casco’s next Town Manager. The Selectboard will be approving a three-year agreement with Ms. Fox-Howard at their meeting on Tuesday March 2, 2021.
Ms. Fox-Howard resides in Kennebunk and is currently the Town Manager of New Gloucester, Maine and previously worked as Director of Finance for Peterborough N.H. She has Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management from Colorado Technical University.
Ms. Fox-Howard will start work on April 5, 2021 at a salary of $97,000.
The Selectboard was assisted by Don Gerrish of Eaton Peabody Consulting Group in their search.
Vacancy: The Town of Casco Selectboard is seeking a Casco resident to appoint as a full-time member of the Casco Planning Board. This position is for three years, beginning April 1, 2021 and expiring March 31, 2024. Interested residents should contact the Interim Town Manager, Don Gerrish, at manager@cascomaine.org or in person at the Casco Town Office. Please provide information about yourself and why you would like to be appointed to the position by February 26, 2021. Interested citizens will be interviewed for the position.
Notice: The Town Office is open to the public, no appointment necessary. There is a limit of two customers inside the building at a time. Face masks are mandatory and we ask everyone to practice physical distancing. Those who do not wish to wear a face mask will not be allowed inside the building and instead will be helped via phone, mail, drop box and/or email. Click here for full notice.
Hot Topics
Hot topics are items selected by Town staff intending to highlight subjects of local community significance or interest. Posting of a hot topics subject is not an endorsement of that subject.
Inquiries may be made via the contact us section of this website.
Notices
- Nomination Papers will be available at the Casco Town Office beginning Monday, March 1, 2021 for the following positions:
- One (1) member of the Casco Selectboard for a three (3) year term.
- One (1) member of the MSAD #61 Board of Directors for a three (3) year term.
- One (1) member of the Open Space Commission a three (3) year term.
- Berry Property: The Casco Selectboard recently had preliminary discussions about the possible uses for the Berry Property. A letter was sent by email to the Town Manager from Dana Totman, President/CEO of Avesta Housing, concerning the use of the property for affordable housing. Click here to view the letter.
- Policies & Procedures: The Town Office page has a new set of town policies and procedures. More will be poasted as they become available.
- Updated Casco/Naples Transfer Station/Bulky Waste Operations Manual: Includes new and old facility rules regarding stickers, use of facility, and consequences for failure to follow them. Please click here for the manual. An educational flyer is being created and will be distributed asap.
- Attention residents of Casco! Like and follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/townofcascomaine for updates, cool information, and more!
- Water Testing: Two nearby labs (Maine Environmental Labs in Yarmouth 846-6560 and A&L Lab in Auburn 784-5354) charge $35 for Radon and $35 for Uranium. Both labs provide free test kits and instructions. A&L has kits available for pick up at the UPS Store in No. Windham and you can ship it back to CA&L free of charge from the Windham UPS Store.
Helpful information regarding Town Office services
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Marriage licenses will be issued between the hours of Tuesdays from 11:30 to
6:30 and the other days 9-4. By Appointment Only. Please allow one hour to complete the application process.
Printing off the intention form before coming in to the office will save time.
Click here to view intention form.
Please note: Do not sign the intentions form until it is submitted with the clerk.
NOTARY SERVICES
If you are coming into the office for services that require a notary, please call the office to see if a notary is available (a staff notary is not always available during regular office hours)
Due to often lengthy transactions, we ask that you visit the office before 3:30 pm to be sure that the office staff can best serve you to process the below transactions:
- New motor vehicle transactions
- Motor vehicle transactions that have moved into Casco, from a former state
- New Leased motor vehicle transactions
- New commercial motor vehicle transactions
For details on any of the following hot topic items, just click the link.
Public Notice
Road Postings
The following roads will be posted from March 1, 2021 until April 30, 2021
| Brown Ave. | Mayberry Hill Rd. |
| Burgess Rd. | Moose Run and Sunny Hill Rd. |
| Camp Cedar Rd. | Pine Hill Road South |
| Cooks Mills Rd. | Pinkham Lane |
| Edes Falls Rd. | Point Sebago Rd. |
| Edwards Rd. | Quaker Ridge Rd. |
| Fountain Hill Rd. | Raymond Cape Rd. |
| Freeman Rd. | Ring Landing Rd. |
| Hams Hill Dr. | South Casco Village Rd. |
| Hillside Ave. | Spiller Rd. & Pavilion Rd. |
| Johnson Hill Rd. | Stone Rd. |
| Leach Hill Rd. | Tenney Hill Rd. |
| Libby Rd. | Vamey Rd. |
| Lord Rd. | Winslow Rd. |
Public Hearing
The Casco Planning Board will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, March 8, 2021 at 6:30 P.M, in the Casco Community Center Gym, 940 Meadow Road on the proposed CONTRACT ZONING AGREEMENT between The Inhabitants of The Town of Casco and Hancock Leasing Limited Liability Company.
BACKGROUND OF SAID PROPOSED CONTRACT ZONE
In September of 2019, Hancock Leasing, LLC (Hancock) approached the Town of Casco to request a Contract Zoning Agreement on two parcels of land, identified as Tax Map 43, lots 23, 23-3 and 24, Meadow Road and Edes Falls Road. These two lots are currently zoned Village District. Hancock specifically requested a reduction in the Net Residential Density of the zone, and a reduction of the Front Setback of the zone, for the purpose of constructing five (5) single family homes. For additional information on the project, contact Casco – Code Enforcement at: ceo@cascomaine.org or 207-627-1346
Property Tax Services
The Town of Casco is pleased to announce its participation in the Maine PayPort ePayment Property Tax Service. This 24/7 online service allows payment of current fiscal year real estate and personal property taxes by credit card. If you owe previous year(s) taxes, you will not be able to use this service.
Please note, Maine PayPort is a third party payment processor and there is a fee to use of this service. The fee is a minimum of $1.00 or 2.5%, whichever is greater.
You will need the following information to use the service.
- Account number
- Map – Lot number
- Street address of property
- Zip Code
- Click Here: Online Property Tax Payment Service
If you are unsure of whether you have the correct information or if you owe previous year(s) taxes please contact the Town Office at (207) 627-4515.
Lake Region Explorer
The Lakes Region Bus is now the Lakes Region Explorer and has an expanded route that includes Bridgton! Click here to download and print the schedule.
Lake Region Television
Lake Region TV will broadcast Casco Selectboard meetings. The channel & schedule for your location can be verified at Lake Region TV. You can also view previously recorded meetings on the Agenda & Minutes page or view the Casco televised events live. Click here to view live streaming.
