About Bucksport Acreage: 34,699 Sq. Mi.: Land 51.6 Water 4.9 Municipal Building: 50 Main Street, P.O. Drawer X, Bucksport 04416; Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; 469-7368, fax 469-7369; bucksportmaine.gov, e-mail [email protected] Town Government: Mayor, Town Manager, Town Council (7) Mayor: David Keene 469-7368 Interim Town Manager: Susan Lessard 469-7368 Town Clerk: Kathy L. Downes 469-7368 Treasurer: Susan Lessard 469-7368 Tax Collector: Susan Lessard 469-7368 Finance Director: Susan Lessard 469-7368 Assessor: James E. Fitzgerald 469-7368 Registrar of Voters: Kathy L. Downes 469-7368 Economic Development: Richard T. Rotella 469-7368 Emergency Management: Susan Lessard/Craig Bowden 469-7368/469-7660 Welfare Director: Susan Lessard 469-7368 Public Works: Jay Lanpher 469-6680 Parks & Recreation: Nick Tymoczko 469-3518 Road Commissioner: Jay Lanpher 944-1036 Code Enforcement: Jeffrey Hammond 469-7368 Building/Plumbing Inspector: Jeffrey Hammond 469-7368 Water Supt.: David Michaud 469-6288 Sanitation Supt.: David Michaud 469-6288 Police Chief: Sean Geagan 469-7951 Dir. of Emergency Services: Craig Bowden 469-7951 Fire Chief: Craig Bowden 469-7660 Animal Control Officer: Daniel Joy 469-7951 Health Officer: Valerie Sulya 469-2436 Harbor Master: Nick Tymoczko 469-7951 Supt. of Schools: James S. Boothby 469-7311 School Board (8): RSU 25 Chr. David Burgess Planning Board (7): Chr. Brian MacDonald 469-7368; meets first Tues. each month Appeals Board (5): Chr. Emery Deabay 469-6525; meets as needed Assessment Review (4): Chr.Candice Spalding; meets as needed House Dist. 130 — Rep. Richard H. Campbell (R) Senate Dist. 8 — Sen. Kimberley Rosen (R) County Commissioner Dist. 2 — Percy L. Brown Jr. (R) Zoning: Land use and site plan ordinance; implemented 1993; last amended 2016 Comprehensive Plan: 2013 Last Townwide Valuation: 2008 Fiscal Year: July 1-June 30 Municipal Election: First Tues. in November Fire Department: Municipal 911 Ambulance: Bucksport Ambulance Service 469-7951 Library: Buck Memorial Library 469-2650 Schools: Miles Lane School 469-6666; G. Herbert Jewett School 469-6644; Bucksport Middle School 469-6647; Bucksport High School 469-6650; Evangel Baptist Academy 469-7121, REACH Alternative Middle & Senior High School 469-7147 Post Offices: Bucksport 04416, 469-3621; Orland 04472, 469-2814; East Orland 04431, 469-1170 Water Service: Maine Water 469-0021 Sewer Service: Maine Water 469-0021 Trash Collection/Recycling: Bucksport Transfer Station 469-7496 Cable TV: Spectrum (800) 892-4357 Chamber of Commerce: Bucksport Bay Area Chamber of Commerce 469-6818 Churches: Congregational 1,Church of God 1, Roman Catholic 1, Methodist 3, Baptist 1 Banks: Bangor Savings Bank, Camden Nat’l Bank, Seaboard Federal Credit Union Population: 1980: 4,345; 1990: 4,825; 2000: 4,908; 2010: 4,924 Year-round/Seasonal Residences: 1980: 1,714/133; 1990: 1,940/138; 2000: 2,145/137 2010 Population by Ages 0-4 275 5-19 851 20-44 1,434 45-64 1,628 65 up 736 TOTAL 4,924 Median Age 43.3 Registered and Unenrolled Voters Democrat 1,030 Green Independent 65 Libertarian 22 Republican 1,131 Unenrolled 1,600 Total 3,848 2017 Mill Rate: .0164
