The property tax rate last year was $24.25 per $1,000 of assessed valuation.
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Livermore Falls woman pleads not guilty to violation of conditions of release at Farmington court
Trisha G. Payeur, 43, is on bail for several charges, including manslaughter after a motor vehicle crash that killed a Livermore woman in 2002 in North Jay.
New Vineyard Planning Board secretary submits surprise resignation
Secretary Jamie McKechnie raised concerns about the processes and informalities being used by the Planning Board.
Police investigating break-in at medical marijuana retail store in Livermore Falls
The burglary occurred at about 5 a.m., according to a store surveillance video, and was reported at about 9 a.m., Livermore Falls officer Trevor Gagnon said.
State starts preliminary design for roundabout at Jay intersection
The purpose of the project is for safety improvements, according to Douglas Coombs, senior project manager of the state highway program.
Apple producers in Livermore have big, colorful, juicy fruit this year
Boothby’s Farm Market and Orchard is open for apple picking four days a week at the orchard on Boothby Road.
Chesterville resolves tax commitment issues, prepares to send 2024 bills
The Chesterville Select Board decided to move forward with sending out 2024 tax bills following a discussion on discrepancies in the tax commitment process, with adjustments made to meet state requirements.
Livermore Board allocates reserve funds to limit tax hike, addresses road repair concerns
The Livermore Select Board approved using $150,000 from reserve funds to minimize a tax increase while addressing resident concerns over long-standing road repair issues, including Round Pond and River roads.
Community celebrates river cleanup at EcoFest in Jay
The annual River Cleanup event was followed this year by an EcoFest Beer Garden to celebrate.
Photos: New and returning students tour Spruce Mountain Middle School
Students show their family around Spruce Mountain Middle School during the open house on Tuesday, Aug. 27.