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TOWN REPORT, 2008­–09

GEORGETOWN, GEORGETOWN, MAINE v Incorporated 13 June 1716, the 10th corporate Town in the State v Population: 1,020 (2000 Census) v Area: 18.5 square miles, with 82.77 miles of shorefront v Churches: Five Islands Baptist Church, on the Old Schoolhouse Road St. Cuthbert’s Episcopal Church, on MacMahan Island v Government: Town Meeting and three-member Board of Selectmen v Library: Laura E Richards Library, Georgetown Center v Museum: Georgetown Historical Society, Bay Point Road v Post Office: Georgetown Center, 04548 Telephone 371-2000 Window hours: Mondays through Fridays: 9 to 11:30am and 12:30 to 4:15pm Saturdays: 9 to 11:15am v Recreation: Reid State Park; Community Center, Five Islands; Playground and gymnasium, Georgetown Central School v Registered voters: 946 (Democrats 323, Greens 27, Republicans 278, Undeclared 318) v Roads: 32 miles v School: Georgetown Central School (K-6), Bay Point Road Telephone 371-2160 Web site: georgetown.k12.me.us v Telephone Service: 371 exchange v Town Office: in the Georgetown Central School Telephone 371-2820 Web site: state.me.us/local/sagadahoc/georgetown E-mail: [email protected] Office hours for the Town Clerk and Tax Collector: Mondays: 9am to noon and 1 to 5pm Tuesdays: 9am to noon and 1 to 5pm Wednesdays: 9am to noon and 1 to 4pm Thursdays: 9am to noon and 1 to 5pm Fridays: 9am to noon and 1 to 5pm First Saturdays: 9am to 11am

Office hours for the Assistant to the Selectmen: Tuesdays: 9am to noon and 1 to 4pm Wednesdays: 9am to noon and 1 to 4pm Thursdays: 9am to noon and 1 to 4pm The Selectmen meet the second and fourth Wednesdays, 7pm v Transfer Station and Recycling Center, Bay Point Road Telephone 371-2148 open on Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and some holiday Mondays: 9am to 5pm, May 1 to October 31 9am to 4pm, November 1 to April 30 YOUR PUBLIC OFFICIALS

The State Government

O W Bruce MacDonald, State Representative, House District 61 (elected 2006, 2008) Home: 656 Back River Road voice: 663-0570 Boothbay ME 04537 E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]

Office: House of Representatives voice: 287-1400 Augusta ME 04333-0002 tdd: 287-4469 House of Representatives Message Center (during sessions) voice: 1-800-423-2900

O Seth Goodall, State Senator, Senate District 19 (elected 2008) Home: 5 Church Street voice: 737-4797 Richmond ME 04357 E-mail [email protected]

Office: Senate Chamber Augusta, ME 04333-0003 voice: 287-1515 Senate Toll Free (during sessions only) voice: 1-800-423-6900

O John E Baldacci, Governor (elected 2002, 2006) The State House Augusta ME 04333 287-3531

The Federal Government

O , United States Representative, First District (elected 2008) Portland office: 2 Portland Fish Pier voice: 774-5019 Portland ME 04101 fax: 871-0720 Washington office: 1630 Longworth Building voice: 1-202-225-6116 Washington DC 20515 fax: 1-202-225-5590 E-mail: [email protected]

O Olympia Snowe, United States Senator (elected 1994, 2000, 2006) Portland office: 3 Canal Plaza, Suite 601 voice: 874-0883 Portland ME 04101 fax: 874-7631 Washington office: 154 Russell Senate Office Building voice: 1-202-224-5344 Washington DC 20510-1903 fax: 1-202-224-1946 E-mail: [email protected]

O , United States Senator (elected 1996, 2002, 2008) Portland office: 1 Canal Plaza, Suite 802 voice: 780-3575 Portland ME 04101 fax: 828-0380 Washington office: 461 Dirksen Senate Office Building voice: 1-202-224-2523 Washington DC 20510-1904 fax: 1-202-224-2693 E-mail: [email protected]

O Barak Obama, President of the United States (elected 2008) The Washington DC 20500 Public Comments Office 1-202-456-7639 TOWN OF GEORGETOWN Office of the Selectmen Bulk Rate PO Box 436 U.S. Postage Georgetown Maine 04548-0436 PAID Georgetown, ME Permit No. 2 ECR WSS