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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
TOWN OF COLUMBIA FALLS, MAINE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PURSUANT TO 30-A M.R.S.A. §§ 4352(9), 4403(2)
The Planning Board of the Town of Columbia Falls will hold a public hearing on Monday, January 27th at 6:30 p.m. for the purpose of accepting public comments on a proposed Code of Ordinance on Town Street Lights. The in-person hearing will be held in the Columbia Falls Town Office, 8 Point Street, Columbia Falls, Maine. Pursuant to the Town's remote participation policy, persons may attend and participate in the public hearing remotely by requesting a virtual meeting link from the Town Clerk, and disabled persons may request necessary accommodation to access the public hearing by contacting the Town Clerk, at (207) 483-4067 or townofcolumbiafalls@gmail.com no later than noon on Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025. Public comments may also be submitted in writing, addressed to the Columbia Falls Planning Board and delivered to the Town Office prior to the public hearing. The proposed Code of Ordinances is available for viewing at the Town Office during regular business hours.
Online Services
Rapid Renewal
Anyone can do a re-registration with rapid renewal provided your current registration has not expired. You'll need your proof of insurance and current mileage. Your previous registration is helpful but is not necessary.
ATV/Snowmobile Registrations
Register your ATV or Snowmobile for the season. Registrations are valid from July 1st - June 30th each year. You will need your VIN number and a printer for your temporary registration.
Maine is replacing the General Issue Chickadee Plate
Here is how you can request to keep your current plate number.
Beginning on June 3, 2024, registrants who would like to keep their current chickadee plate numbers may reserve their plate number for a $25 one-time fee. This includes people with vanity, low digit, and National Guard (PC class code) plates or registrants who simply like their current plate number.
Registrants may reserve their plate(s)
- Online through the stand-alone reservation portal at Maine.gov online reserve my plate.
- Through a reservation process as part of the Rapid Renewal website.
- At the Town Office.
- By mailing the Plate Reservation Application to 29 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333 with "Attention Registrations".
Any further questions or for more information, please visit the Maine BMV's FAQ about Plate Reservations by clicking here.
Burn Permits | Hunting & Fishing License
This online service allows you to request an open burning permit from 9am - Midnight, 7 days a week
This service is available to any resident or non-resident sportsperson looking to hunt, fish, or trap in the State of Maine.
This service is available to any resident or non-resident sportsperson looking to hunt, fish, or trap in the State of Maine.
- Permits are only valid when the daily fire danger rating is low or moderate
- Permits are only for individuals seeking to burn brush piles, wood debris and agricultural burns only
- Commercial burn permits will be issued by the Fire Chief only
or come see us in the office in person!
This service is available to any resident or non-resident sportsperson looking to hunt, fish, or trap in the State of Maine.
This service is available to any resident or non-resident sportsperson looking to hunt, fish, or trap in the State of Maine.
This service is available to any resident or non-resident sportsperson looking to hunt, fish, or trap in the State of Maine.
What You'll Need:
- Licensee Personal Information
- Hunter Safety or Previous Hunting license number
- Credit or Debit Card(Visa, MasterCard, Discover)
- Printer to print out a copy of your license/permit
or come see us in the office in person!
