Phone 207-625-4663 Fax 207-625-7635
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Welcome
Town of Hiram
Hours
Monday - Thurs 9 am - 3 pm
Thurs Evening 5:30 - 7 pm
Friday 9am to noon
2nd Saturday of the month
8am - 11am
Hours
Monday - Thurs 9 am - 3 pm
Thurs Evening 5:30 - 7 pm
Friday 9am to noon
2nd Saturday of the month
8am - 11am
Applications are now available at the Town Office and online (click here)
This law allows certain residents to stabilize or freeze the property taxes on their homestead
Applicants must be:
Interested taxpayers will need to apply in the town where they claim their homestead on or before December 1 annually.
As long as the individual files an application each year, the tax on their homestead is fixed at the amount assessed in the year prior to the initial application. At this time the State will fully reimburse the municipalities for lost revenue.
For more information please visit the State of Maine, Property Tax Stabilization page
Homestead Exemption Application will need to be completed if you are not currently receiving the Homestead Exemption when applying for the stabilization program.
You do not need to be 65 to receive the Homestead Exemption, this is open to all permanent residents who have owned a house for a 12 month period prior to April 1 annually. Please visit the States page for additional information. Application link is located above.
Special Town Meeting - August 11th at 7pm
Article 1. To choose a Moderator for said meeting.
Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to expend a portion of the ARPA funds up to $70,000 to replace a large portion of the sidewalk on the East End of Hiram along Main Street.
Article 3. To see if the town will vote to appropriate the sum of $ 13,500.00 from the surplus account, being 1/3 of the cost, for the purpose of replacing the 1974 hydraulic ram for the compactor at the Tri-Town Waste facility.
Article 4. Entertain a motion to adjourn
The office will be closed both Monday and Tuesday
August 22 & 23
The office staff will be attending a conference.
Please plan accordingly and remember many transactions can be completed online.
Tax bills were mailed on Friday July 15th.
Taxes are due in August 15, and interest begins September 13, 2022
Please mail your payment at least a week before hand to avoid any interest fees
If your taxes are escrowed it is up to you to make sure the mortgage company has the information needed to process your payment.
Tax Bills can be located here
The new stickers for 2022- 2024 are available.
You must supply the plate numbers for the vehicles you are requesting stickers for. Two stickers per address at no cost, all additional stickers are $5 each
The current white stickers will be accepted throughout the summer months.
Municipal Officers Meet Thursday evenings beginning at 7 pm at the office.
207-625-4663
Next Election is
November 8, 2022
If you would like to be added to our email list please send your name and property address to mstacey@townofhiram.org We send out quarterly newsletters as well as other announcements as necessary .
A copy of the current newsletter is located below.
Holiday Schedule for 2022
Labor Day Closed
Friday 9/2 & Monday 9/5
Office is also Closed
August 22 & 23 for
training
The Town recently acquired the Mt Cutler property with the help of a Land & Water Conservation Fund Grant. There are about 5 miles of scenic trails and a new parking lot off Hiram Hill Rd.
Want to see what is
going on locally?
Take a look at this
page and see what the
Sacopee Valley area
has going on
Please take a look around our site and let us know what you think
Email mstacey@townofhiram.org with suggestions
Both departments are accepting new members
Contact Bruce Pyburn for the HFD - 625-7198
Contact James Siracuse for SHFD - 281-3180
for more information
Thank you for your help and understanding during the last year. We are looking forward to seeing you!
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