2023 Municipal Election
May 2, 2023
Click below to view the following municipal documents 
2023 Town Meeting Warrant 
2023 Specimen Ballot 
2023 proposed Costal Waters & Harbor Ordinance 
2023 Comprehensive Plan Update
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2022 Special Town Meeting Information

Click here to view the Special Town Meeting Minutes

2022 Municipal Election Information 

Municipal Election Results Click here!
Click to view the Town Meeting Minutes
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Dog Registration 2023

Tags will be available Oct. 15.
Dogs need to be registered before
Feb. 1st.

$6 for fixed and $11 for unfixed.

Dogs 6 months and older need to be registered.
 
Any dogs registered after January 31st, 2023, will receive an additional
​$25 late fee. ​

STAFF CONTACT                                                          EMAIL                                                                      PHONE

TOWN CLERK - JENNIFER LAHAYE               depclerk@southwestharbor.org                (207) 244-5404  ext.101
BOOKKEEPER - BECKY GATCOMB               bookkeeper@southwestharbor.org         (207) 244-5404  ext.103
DEPUTY CLERK - SARAH ABBOTT                 depclerk2@southwestharbor.org             (207) 244-5404  ext.102

​The mission of the Town Clerk’s office is to accurately maintain all city records, conduct elections with professionalism in accordance with State Law, issue State and Town licenses, and provide information to both Town officials and the general public in a friendly and confidential manner.
Duties & Responsibilities

• Coordinate elections for the Town and State  
• Record and maintain all vital statistics (birth/marriage/death) for the Town
• Issuing hunting/fishing licenses
• Issuing dog licenses
• Renewing/Issuing boat, ATV and snowmobile registrations
• Collecting excise tax on motor vehicles/renewing registrations
• Serving as the custodian of all official Town records
• Preserving official Town records
• Maintain a complete and accurate record of all Town proceedings
• Tracking all board and committee memberships and facilitating the appointment process       

CLICK BELOW FOR AVAILABLE ONLINE SERVICES 

Boat Regisration

HUNTING/FISHING LICENSE

VEHICLE REGISTRATION

CITIZENS GUIDE TO TOWN MEETING