TOWN OF SOUTHWEST HARBOR, MAINE
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NEW TOWN OFFICE HOURS
Open
Monday - Thursday | 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Closed
Friday, Saturday & Sunday

UPCOMING MEETINGS

School Board Meeting
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Pemetic Elementary School

5:00 pm
Agenda
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Planning Board Meeting
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Town Office
6:00 pm
Agenda / Zoom / Packet

Warrant Committee Meeting
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Town Office
6:00 pm
Agenda / Zoom

Acadia Disposal District Meeting 
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Town Office

9:30 am
​Zoom

MDI High School Board of Trustee Meeting
February 23, 2026
MDI High School 
5:30 PM
​Agenda

​Select Board Meeting 
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Town Office
6:00 pm
Agenda / Zoom / Packet

Warrant Committee Meeting - Pending
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Town Office
6:00 pm
Agenda / Zoom

Warrant Committee Meeting - Pending
Monday, March 2, 2026
SWH Fire Station
6:00 pm
Agenda / Zoom

Planning Board Meeting 
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Town Office
6:00 pm
Agenda / Zoom / Packet
  • Public Hearing - Acadia Pines
  • Public Hearing - Acadia Yurts

PUBLIC NOTICES

Nomination papers now AVAILABLE!
Click here for more info

Rental Assistance Opportunities 
Click here for more info

2026 Dog Registration
Click here for more info


First Aid, CPR and AED Training - McMillan Offshore Survival Training and Maine Maritime Academy
Click here for more info
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Vulnerability Assessment Report PDF

Volunteers Needed for the Following Positions:
Click here for Volunteer Form Application 
Water & Sewer District Board of Trustees - 3-year term
Board of Appeals - 3-year term 
Warrant Committee - 3-year term
Anyone interested in filling these positions is encouraged to attend upcoming meetings & complete a volunteer application.

Employment Opportunities​​​​
  • Part-time Snowplow Drivers​​​

Local Links:
SWH Community Resilience Planning​
Solar & Resilience Hub/Workshop Overview

Household Survey

​SWH Police Department
SWH Fire Department
SWH/Tremont Ambulance Service
SWH Water & Sewer District
Pemetic Elementary School
Mount Desert Island High School
Harbor House Community Service Center
Charlotte Rhoades Butterfly Garden
SWH Public Library
SWH & Tremont Chamber of Commerce

SWH Transfer Station EMR, Inc.
​Flood Storm Protection Links:
Floodsmart.gov
Maine Floodplain Management Program
State & Federal Links:
Reserve your plate number here
License Plate Reissue 101 & FAQ
US Coast Guard Base
Acadia National Park

Motor Vehicle and Trailer Registration
Boat Registration
​IFW Hunting and Fishing

Maine Small Business Development Centers
​Maine Economic and Community Development
Maine Business Answers
Shellfish Closure Map & Data Portal
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contact us:

TOWN OF SOUTHWEST HARBOR
PO BOX 745
SOUTHWEST HARBOR, MAINE 04679
207.244.5404 | FAX: 207.244.4483
OFFICE HOURS: Monday-Thursday | 7:30-5:30




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