The Town of Albion is accepting bids for a 2002 Case Backhoe 580 SM. This vehicle comes with two buckets and Wain-Roy Twist-a-Wrist.
The hour meter is broken and reads 5700. The unit, which is in running order, was recently taken out of service and replaced with a newer unit.
It will be sold As-Is, Where-Is by sealed bid. All bids must be received and marked as "Backhoe Bid" in a sealed envelope by August 22, 2022, at 4PM.
Bids will be opened and awarded at the Selectmen's Meeting at 6:30 PM that same day.
The Town reserves the right to reject all bids and re-advertise. Payments are due within five days of award. Bids are to be mailed or dropped off at the
Albion Town Office, 22 Main St., Albion, ME 04910
Minimum bid accepted is $10,000.00
For more information, or to schedule a viewing, please contact Road Commissioner, Brian Kaczmarek at 207-716-6515
The backhoe is also located outside the Fire Station at 15 Benton Rd. in Albion for public viewing at any time.
In an effort to offset the current higher cost of living due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, Governor Mills will be issuing the taxpayers of Maine $850 in the form of direct checks.
To be eligible to receive these checks, you must file a 2021 individual income tax return by October 31, 2022, as a full-time Maine resident.
For more information on these relief checks and for free tax services, please visit the links below:
The Town Office is open Monday - 10:00 to 4:00 pm; Tuesday - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm; Thursday - 12:00 to 6:00 pm. NO new registrations will be processed 15 minutes before closing. This includes ATVs, boats and snowmobiles.
Motor Vehicles can be re-registered using the Maine Department of Motor Vehicles Rapid Renewal System at the following link:
CMP contractors will be brush cutting and selectively treating stumps with herbicide on transmission rights-of-way after the snow melts. For further information and Landowner Agreement forms, please contact Nicholas Hahn at (207) 620-4618. Forms may be obtained by writing to CMP Vegetation Management, 83 Edison Drive, Augusta, Maine 04336.
The municipality of Albion Administers a General Assistance program for the support of the poor. Pursuant to Title 22 MSRA 4305, the municipal officers have adopted an ordinance establishing that program. A copy of this ordinance and relevant statues is available for public inspection at the Town Office and/or during regular office hours.
Persons who wish to apply for General Assistance may do so by appointment at the Albion Town Office during the following times.
Monday 12:00 - 4:00 P.M.
Tuesday 9:00 - 4:00 P.M.
Thursday 12:00 - 6:00 P.M.
In an emergency, applicants may contact:
Mike Gardner (207) 877-4993
Brent Brockway (207) 877-4689
The municipality's General Assistance administrator must issue a written decision regarding eligibility within 24 hours of receiving an application.
The Department of Human Services toll-free telephone number to call with a question regarding General Assistance Program is 1-800-442-6003.
This notice is pursuant to title 22 4304-4305
To apply for General Assistance, please click the link below. Please provide supporting documents when submitting the application to the Board of Selectmen.
