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  • Boards and Committees
    • Select Board
    • Harbor Committee
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    • Board of Appeals
    • School Board
    • Shellfish Committee
    • Conservation Commission
    • Sustainability Committee
    • Historic Cemetery Committee
    • Warrant Committee
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NEW TOWN OFFICE HOURS
Open
Monday - Thursday | 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Closed
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
November 4, 2025, Election Resuts & Information

UPCOMING MEETINGS

Sustainability Committee Meeting
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Town Office
5:00 pm
Agenda and Packet / Zoom 

Planning Board Meeting
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Town Office
6:00 pm
Agenda / Zoom / Packet

Historical Cemetery Committee Meeting
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Town Office
2:00 pm
Agenda

​Select Board Meeting
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Town Office
6:00 pm
Agenda / Zoom / Packet

Board Of Appeals Meeting - Public Hearing
Wednesday, December 19, 2025
Town Office
6:00 pm
Agenda / Zoom / Packet

PUBLIC NOTICES

2026 Dog Registration
Click here for more info


Vulnerability Assessment Report PDF
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Bear Facts

Volunteers Needed for the Following Positions:
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
​SWH Employment Application
  • Full-time Code Enforcement Officer
             Full Job Description here
  • Planning Board & Board of Appeals Recording Secretary​​
  • Part-time Snowplow Drivers​​​

Bids
  • ​The construction of the Public Works Garage Replacement -- Click here for more info
​​             --​​ADDENDUM NO. 1
  • Storm Damage Shore Repairs --Click here for more info

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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