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Winter Harbor (04693)  

Acreage/ Sq. Mi.: 8,031/ 65.7

Municipal Building: 23 Harbor Drive, P.O. Box 98, Winter Harbor 04693; Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; 963-2235, fax 963-2140, email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Town Contacts

Town Manager: Roger H. Barto963-2235
Board Chr.: Diana Young 963-2235
Town Clerk: Roger H. Barto963-2235
Treasurer: Roger H. Barto 963-2235
Tax Collector: Roger H. Barto963-2235
Assessor: RJD Appraisal 
Registrar of Voters: Beth Monroe963-2235
Emergency Management: Robert L. Webber460-6091
Welfare Director: Roger H. Barto 963-2235
Road Commissioner: Roger H. Barto963-2235
Code Enforcement: John Fuhrman963-2363
Plumbing Inspector: Charles Peterson483-2398
Water Supt.: Bill Bickford 963-2238
Sanitation Supt.: Tom Severance963-5579
Police Chief: Warren A. Ahrens963-2235
Fire Chief: Robert L. Webber 460-6091
Animal Control Officer: Warren A. Ahrens 963-2235
Health Officer: Barbara Bragdon963-7325
Harbor Master: Dale F. Torrey963-7281

School Information

Supt. of Schools: William Webster Jr.  422-3510
School Board (3): Chr. Jeffrey D. Alley Jr. 963-2015; meets monthly

Government Information

Town Government: Town Manager, Board of Selectmen (3)

Planning Board (6): Chr. Jeffrey D. Alley Jr. 963-2015; meets monthly

Board of Appeals (5): Chr. Larry D. Smith Jr. 963-2707; meets as needed

House Dist. 34—Rep. Robert Eaton (R)

Senate Dist. 28—Sen. Dennis S. Damon (D)

County Commissioner Dist. 1—Kenneth R. Shea (R)

Zoning: Implemented 1981; last amended 2004

Comprehensive Plan: 2004

Last Townwide Valuation: 2005

Fiscal Year: July 1-June 30

Town Meeting: Second week in June

Municipal Election: Second Tuesday in June

Services

Fire Department: Volunteer911
Ambulance: County Ambulance667-3200
Library: Winter Harbor Public Library963-7556
School: Peninsula CSD963-2292
Post Office: Winter Harbor 04693963-7121
Ferry Service: Bar Harbor Ferry Co.288-2984
Water Service: Winter Harbor Water District 963-7703
Sewer Service: Winter Harbor Utilities District963-5579
Recycling: Coastal Recycling 422-6766
Wastewater Treatment: Winter Harbor Utilities District963-5579
Cable TV: Time Warner800-833-2253
Chamber of Commerce: Schoodic Area Chamber of Commerce 963-7658

Churches: Baptist 1, Catholic  1, Episcopal 1

Bank: Bar Harbor Bank & Trust

Population Information

YearTotalYear-RoundSeasonal
19801,12037794
19901,157399116
2000988425133

2000 Population by Age

0-4102
5-19212
20-44372
45-64182
65 up120
TOTAL988
Median Age31.3

 Taxation History

YearValuationMill RateRaised
 (000’s) (000’s)
1970$    999 .1019$    102
1980 9,305  .0248 231
199058,414 .0185497
200061,026  .01320806
200162,873.01405864
200261,921 .01420879
200363,361.01380874
2004 65,261.01230803
2005131,783.00625 824
2006142,027.00610866
2007145,595.00649944