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This page provides quick access to Portage Lake’s town departments and services, offering support and resources for residents and visitors.


Administrative Services


Public Safety & Animal Control

  • Fire Department
    Dedicated to fire protection, emergency response, and community safety.

  • Animal Control
    Manages stray animals, wildlife issues, and ensures animal welfare in the community.


Community Resources

  • Public Works
    Responsible for road maintenance, snow removal, and town infrastructure.

  • Transfer Station
    A convenient facility for waste disposal and recycling for residents.

  • Cemeteries
    Peaceful, well-maintained resting places that honor our community’s history.

  • General Assistance
    Provides temporary aid and resources for eligible residents.


Additional Resources

  • Town Reports
    Annual reports with updates on town projects, financials, and community accomplishments.

  • Online Services
    Access convenient online options for vehicle registrations, dog licensing, and tax payments.

  • Employment Opportunities
    Check here for current job openings with the town.

  • About Our Town
    Discover Portage Lake’s rich history, vibrant community, and beautiful natural surroundings.


Contact the Town Office

For questions or further assistance:

Phone: 207-435-4361

Location: 20 School Street, Portage Lake, ME 04768


Office Hours:

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Closed: Mondays, Holidays, and Weekends