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Swan’s Island (04685) Acreage/ Sq. Mi.: 7,065/ 82.4 Municipal Building: 125 Harbor Rd., P.O. Box 11, Swan’s Island 04685; Tues. & Thurs. 12 noon-4 p.m., Fri. 5-8 p.m., Treasurer Wed. 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.; 526-4279, fax 526-4172, swansisland.org, e-mail
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Town Contacts | Board Chr.: Nancy J. Carter | 526-4279 | | Town Clerk: Gwen J. May | 526-4279 | | Treasurer: Monica L. Cease | 526-4361 | | Tax Collector: Gwen J. May | 526-4279 | | Assessor: Board of Selectmen | 526-4279 | | Registrar of Voters: Gwen J. May | 526-4279 | | Emergency Management: Charles Wiegel | 526-4101 | | Welfare Director: Board of Selectmen | 526-4279 | | Public Works Director: Robert K. Gardner | 526-4516 | | Road Commissioner: Lawrence L. Stanley | 526-4385 | | Code Enforcement: Ronald H. Rowland | 526-4438 | | Plumbing Inspector: Ronald H. Rowland | 526-4438 | | Sanitation Supt.: Theodore L. Turner | 526-4282 | | Police Chief: Jerry J. Michaud | 526-4216 | | Fire Chief: Daniel H. Barnes | 526-4106 | | Animal Control Officer: Jerry J. Michaud | 526-4216 | | Health Officer: Lorraine A. Stockbridge | 526-4402 | | Harbor Master: Richard C. Jellison | 526-4279 |
School Information Supt. of Schools: Robert E. Liebow 288-5049
School Board (5): Tammy E. Tripler 526-4396; meets fourth Tues. each month Government Information Town Government: Board of Selectmen (3) Planning Board (5): Chr. Terry A. Staples 526-4279; meets second Thurs. each month Appeals Board (5): Chr. Donald D. Carlson 526-4410; meets as needed House Dist. 36 Rep. Hannah M. Pingree (D) Senate Dist. 28—Sen. Dennis S. Damon (D) County Commissioner Dist. 3—Fay A. Lawson (D) Zoning: Shoreland, subdivision, shellfish; last amended 2007 Comprehensive Plan: 1994 Last Townwide Valuation: 1994 Fiscal Year: Jan. 1-Dec. 31 Town Meeting: First Monday in March Municipal Election: First Monday in March Services | Fire Department: Volunteer | 911 | | Ambulance | 911 | | Library: Swan’s Island Library & Museum | 526-4330 | | School: Swan’s Island School | 526-4300 | | Post Office: Swan’s Island 04685 | 526-4194 | | Ferry: | | | Swan’s Island Ferry Terminal | 526-4273 | | Maine State Ferry Service from Bass Harbor | 244-3254 | | Trash Collection: Transfer Station | 526-4171 |
Churches: Advent Christian 1, Baptist 1, Church of God 1, Free Methodist 1 Population Information | Year | Total | Year-Round | Seasonal | | 1980 | 337 | 185 | 157 | | 1990 | 348 | 177 | 208 | | 2000 | 327 | 161 | 260 |
2000 Population by Age | 0-4 | 16 | | 5-19 | 69 | | 20-44 | 100 | | 45-64 | 81 | | 65 up | 61 | | TOTAL | 327 | | Median Age | 40.9 |
Taxation History | Year | Valuation | Mill Rate | Raised | | | (000’s) | | (000’s) | | 1960 | $ 232 | .113 | $ 33 | | 1970 | 869 | .080 | 74 | | 1980 | 13,113 | .0108 | 143 | | 1990 | 23,002 | .018 | 414 | | 2000 | 49,939 | .01650 | 809 | | 2001 | 50,447 | .01900 | 958 | | 2002 | 82,836 | .01280 | 1,060 | | 2003 | 88,503 | .01230 | 1,089 | | 2004 | 86,674 | .01280 | 1,109 | | 2005 | 88,038 | .01280 | 1,127 | | 2006 | 90,174 | .01350 | 1,217 | | 2007 | 91,691 | .01450 | 1,330 |
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