Town Boards
Board of Selectmen — Elected
Ryan Maker, Chair; Sarah Craighead-Dedmon; Ryan Sprague
The Board of Selectmen consists of three members who serve staggered terms. Machiasport Board of Selectmen regularly meet the 4th Monday of the month at 5:00 p.m. in the Municipal Complex. All Selectmen’s Meetings are open to the public.
Board of Assessors — Appointed by the Board of Selectmen for a three-year term
Ryan Maker;Sarah Craighead-Dedmon; Ryan Sprague
The Machiasport Board of Selectmen serves as the Board of Assessors. The Board of Assessors works with the Assessors Agent and reviews and approves the Tax Commitment and any Abatement Applications submitted by a property owner.
Planning Board — Appointed by the Board of Selectmen
Robert Arseneau, Chair; ; Jeff Huntley; Gerry Crispino; Michael Hinerman Ashley Warren, Secretary
The Planning Board consists of five (5) members. Some of these individuals have served in this capacity for many years. Monthly meetings are held to review Building Permits, Subdivision and site plans for any development proposals. The Planning Board meets the 1st Thursday of each month at 5:00 p.m. at the Municipal Complex.
CITIZEN NOTE: Betsy Fitzgerald, CEO/Plumbing Inspector attends the Planning Board Meetings and serves as a resource to the Board. She is appointed by the Board of Selectmen, and answers to the Board of Selectmen.
Board of Appeals — Appointed by the Board of Selectmen
Brian Smith
Wade Day
Michael Murphy II
The Board of Appeals hears grievances, variance requests, and administrative appeals.
Shellfish Conservation Committee — Appointed by Board of Selectmen
Whitney Stevens; Jared Gray; Zach Wood, Matthew Little
Maritime Committee — Appointed by Board of Selectmen
John Polk
Robert Ingalls (Vice Chair)
Mark Sprague
Michael Murphy II
David Cale, Harbor Master- Appointed by Board of Selectmen
Machiasport School Committee — Elected; staggered terms
Rose Williams, Hillary Tibbetts; Frank Rodriguez
AOS Board — Appointed by School Board
Rose Williams
Superintendent of Schools — Appointed by School Board
Scott Porter – Telephone: 255-6585
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