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09/09/2020: During the 9/22/2020 Selectboard meeting, the General Assistance Ordinance and Appendices will be updated to the 2020/2021 version. 

09/01/2020: “Two dozen people meeting in the Town Hall on a warm evening in April, 1970, formed what was soon to become our Bowdoinham Historical Society. Dr.

08/26/2020: Economic Recovery Grant Open. Apply by September 9! Are you a Maine business or non-profit who: Has 50 or fewer employees (at any time during the year), Experienced a 20-percent loss, And are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and related public health response? For more information, please visit our website:  ​​​​​​​https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MEDACF/bulletins/29b8cdb

08/26/2020: Presidential Election and Municipal Election is November 3, 2020. You can begin requesting absentee ballots as of August 10th, but ballots will not be available for mail or pick up until 30 days before the election (around October 5th). You can request an absentee ballot:

08/25/2020: “If thou of fortune be bereft, and in thy store there be but left two loaves, sell one, and with the dole, buy hyacinths to feed thy soul.” ― John Greenleaf Whittier In this year of Covid, be all need ‘bread'…. But we all also need some ‘hyacinths', as well… Something lovely to enjoy to ‘feed our souls’.   Sunday afternoons 1-5pm August 23, through September  

08/13/2020: Town of Bowdoinham Select Board Meeting August 13 at 5:30 p.m.

08/11/2020: At the Bowdoinham Select Board meeting on August 11, 2020, the Select Board voted to accept Town Manager Thomas Woodin’s resignation. Pursuant to his employment contract, Tom has provided 45 days notice to the Board, and will work closely with the Board and Town staff to ensure a smooth transition. The Select Board wishes Tom well in his future endeavors.  

08/11/2020: The library is open with limited hours – Tuesdays 10-2, Fridays 2-6 and Saturday 10-2.

08/05/2020: Labbe completed the installation of the 18” culvert yesterday.  They are starting on the southern(old landfill road) arch today, but encountered some high ledge in the road bed on the northern side.  They will have to hammer out the ledge in order to install the footings.  

07/30/2020: The Town of Bowdoinham now offers a “Tax Club Plan” that allows property owners to pay their annual property tax bill in monthly installments without incurring interest. This plan was first authorized by a vote at the town meeting in June 2014. To be eligible to participate in this plan, the property owner must be current with their property taxes, must enroll no later than August 14, 2020 and must abide by the requirements of the plan.