This year’s tax rate increase is expected to be 24 cents instead of $1.25 per $1,000 of assessed valuation.
Androscoggin County
Androscoggin commissioners award federal funds for several projects
A total of $22 million is available, but requests from county officials and nonprofit organizations are more than $27.5 million.
Ed Rabasco Jr. secures ballot spot for district attorney election
Poland Democrat earned more than three times the needed write-ins during the June primary and will run against GOP contender Neil McLean in November for the Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties DA post.
Four Lewiston residents vie for one seat on county Budget Committee
The nominees were chosen at an Androscoggin County caucus last week.
Five local projects among 20 picked for Land for Maine’s Future conservation program
Sabattus, Lovell, Fryeburg, Oxford and Porter sites identified.
Republicans have choices to make during June 14 primary
Though next Tuesday’s primary will be a sleepy one for Democratic voters in Androscoggin, Oxford and Franklin counties, Republicans will have some decisions to make. In addition to a GOP congressional primary that will pick the party’s standard bearer in the hotly contest 2nd District, where Bruce Poliquin of Orrington and Liz Caruso of Caratunk […]
Post’s tenure as Androscoggin County Administrator ends Friday
Commissioners will stop the practice of videotaping its meetings and posting them to the county website..
MaineHousing report says rental assistance fraud in Androscoggin, Franklin, Oxford counties has been low
LEWISTON — The number of emergency rental assistance applications reported as fraudulent in Androscoggin, Oxford and Franklin counties was low, according to a MaineHousing report. Of the 351 cases reviewed through April 1, 22 allegations of fraud were made by Western Maine Community Action, which administers applications in Franklin County, and 13 by Community Concepts for Androscoggin and […]
Larry Post to resign as Androscoggin County administrator
The first to hold the position, he will resign June 3 after nearly seven years.
Androscoggin commissioners wrestle with conflict-of-interest issue in awarding ARPA funds
Two Lewiston commissioners who serve on Museum LA’s board recused themselves from voting to award $300,000 from federal relief funds.