Acreage:
23,812 (Sq. Mi.: Land 37.2, water 14.1)
Municipal Building:
741 North Bend Road, P.O. Box 147, Surry 04684; Tues.-Fri. 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; 667-5912, fax 667-5187, www.surry.govoffice.com, e-mail [email protected]
Town Government:
Board of Selectmen (3)
Board Chr.:
Susan McDonald 667-5912
Administrative Assistant:
Angela Smith 667-5912
Town Clerk:
Angela Smith 667-5912
Treasurer:
Kathryn Mahar 667-5912
Tax Collector:
Darcel Winslow 667-5912
Assessor:
Susan McDonald, Board of Selectmen 667-5912
Registrar of Voters:
Angela Smith 667-5912
Emergency Management:
Jeffrey Grantham 667-5912
Welfare Director:
Stephen D. Bemiss 667-5912
Road Commissioner:
Stanley Saunders 667-5912
Code Enforcement:
John M. Larson 667-5912
Building/Plumbing Inspector:
John M. Larson 667-5912
Constable:
Richard Bishop 667-5912
Fire Chief:
Jeff Grantham 667-5912
Animal Control Officer:
Bradley Saunders 851-1255
Health Officer:
Stacey Walden 667-5912
Harbor Master:
Perry Mattson 667-5912
Supt. of Schools:
Dennis Howard, Interim 667-7571
School Board (5):
Chr. Gale Caddoo 667-8682; meets first Tues. each month
Planning Board (7):
Chr. Mark Anderson; meets fourth Wed. each month
Board of Appeals (5):
Chr. David Snow 667-4590; meets as needed
House Dist. 37:
Rep. Ralph Chapman (D)
Senate Dist. 28:
Sen. Brian Langley (R)
County Commissioner Dist. 1:
Steven E. Joy (R)
Zoning:
Unified Development Ordinances, implemented 1992, last amended 2006
Comprehensive Plan:
1991
Last Townwide Valuation:
2003
Fiscal Year:
July 1-June 30
Town Meeting:
Fourth Mon. in April
Municipal Election:
Third Sat. in April
Fire Department:
Volunteer 911
Ambulance:
County Ambulance 667-3200; Peninsula Ambulance Corps 374-9955
School:
Surry Elementary School 667-9358
Post Office:
Surry 04684, 667-4086
Trash Collection/Recycling:
Blue Hill/Surry Transfer Station 374-5458
Cable TV:
Time Warner 877-596-5366
Churches:
Methodist 1
non-denominational 2
Population:
1980: 894
1990: 1,004
2000: 1,361
Year-round/Seasonal Residences:
1980: 379/282
1990: 437/325
2000: 575/338
2000 Population by Ages:
0-4 72
5-19 286
20-44 395
45-64 426
65 up 182
TOTAL 1,361
Median Age:
41.1
Taxation History:
Valuation Mill Raised
Year (000’s) Rate (000’s)
1960 $ 783 .069 $ 54
1970 1,148 .093 107
1980 19,736 .01535 303
1990 104,310 .0075 782
2000 124,124 .01245 1,545
2001 127,531 .01370 1,747
2002 131,155 .01505 1,974
2003 197,882 .01050 2,078
2004 201,127 .01060 2,132
2005 200,779 .01195 2,399
2006 208,091 .01150 2,394
2007 340,601 .00720 2,452
2008 345,908 .00710 2,456
2009 350,001 .00760 2,660