ZOOM option for meetings held at the gym
Now that we have internet service at the gym we can offer a ZOOM option for meetings held there. The link will be found in the agenda for the meetings!!
Craft Weekend Kids Activities Saturday, October 5th
The Monson Recreation Committee and Monson Library are sponsoring kids activities for the Maine Craft Weekend on Saturday, October 5th. All day there will be a color contest at the Monson Post Office. From 11am - 1pm there will be Disc Golf at the Monson Library. From 1pm - 3pm there will be Pumpkin Painting at the Monson Historical Society. To see the poster click HERE
Information pertaining to zoning for Solar Power Systems
The attached is a brief summary regarding the zoning in Monson as related to solar power systems. To view this information, please click here: Zoning of Solar Power Systems
Notice of Public Hearings - October 3, 2024
There will be two public hearings held on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at the Monson Gym. One hearing will be in regard to the sale of liquor. The other hearing will be in regard to the Solar Ordinance and General Assistance Ordinance. To view these notices please see the Public Hearings section of our website HERE
Planning Board Meeting - Thursday, September 5th, 2024
Thursday, September 5th at 6pm at the Moore Building (3 Tenney Hill Rd)
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Municipal Officers of the town of Monson, Maine will hold a public hearing on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 5:30pm at the Monson Town Office to hear public comment on the following:
Extending the Solar Moratorium until Monday, November 4, 2024
TOWN OFFICE CLOSED - FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 2024
The Town Office will be closed Friday, August 30th, 2024 in observance of Labor Day. Have a safe and fun filled Labor Day weekend!
Monson Solar Ordinance Feedback Meeting - August 20, 2024 at 5:30pm
MONSON SOLAR ORDINANCE FEEDBACK
Notice of meeting to voice your opinion and make yourself heard!
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 5:30pm in the Co-Working space (Old Library) with the ability to move the meeting to the gym if capacity is an issue.
We will endeavor to give everyone an opportunity to voice their opinion on this issue.
In the interest of time, we will limit each person's comments to 3 minutes.
There will be a hard stop at 7:30pm so please arrive early to sign up to be heard.
- Monson Planning Board
SPECIAL PLANNING BOARD MEETING AUGUST 8, 2024
AUGUST 8th, 2024
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
IN THE MEETING ROOM AT THE TOWN OFFICE
There will be a special planning board meeting following the Special Town Meeting held on August 8th, 2024. The planning board meeting will be immediately following the town meeting and will be held in the meeting room/coworking space at the Town Office.
· Solar Ordinance Discussion
Special Town Meeting Thursday, August 8, 2024 6pm at the Gym
For more information on the Special Town Meeting see the warrant here: Special Town Meeting Warrant
To see the Solar Ordinance: Solar Ordinance
To see LD 2003: LD 2003
To see the Fire Department Ordinance: Fire Department Ordinance
SUMMERFEST!!! Saturday, July 20, 2024
Craft fair, contest, demonstrations, family friendly activities and more! Join us for a day full of Summer fun on July 20, 2024 here in Monson! To see the full schedule of events check HERE
Swedish Ancestor Reunion Committee Meeting
The Swedish Ancestor Reunion Committee will be meeting August 11, 2024 at noon for a potluck lunch followed by a business meeting and social time. The meeting will be held at the home of Carlson & Carolyn Williams at 425 Pine Street, Dover-Foxcroft.
Contact Estella Kronholm Bennett, PO Box 173, Guilford, ME 04443, (207) 876-3073, swedegirl1966@gmail.com
Final Public Meeting - Transportation Feasibility Study
The final public meeting for the transportation feasibility study will be held Tuesday, July 9th at 5pm. This will be held at the Monson Gym. To see the poster, click here: POSTER
TOWN FLAG DESIGN CONTEST!!
TOWN FLAG DESIGN CONTEST!!
We are looking for submissions for a town flag design. The chosen design will be made into an actual flag. Please turn in your designs to the Town Office in person or by email to deputy@monsonmaine.org. If you have any questions, please call the Town Office at 997-3641
Finnish Farmers Club Events
On Saturday, July 6, 2024 the Monson Finnish Farmers Club will hold a benefit breakfast for Monson's Finn Hall from 7 - 9AM at the Finn Hall on Route 15 in Monson. The menu will be a variety of Finnish breakfast foods; Finnish Egg Bake, Pannukakku (Finnish Oven Pancakes), Bullas,plus more for $10.00.
Come and enjoy some Finnish food while supporting the Finn Hall as we prepared for our 90th Anniversary Celebration in 2025.
A Finn Dance will also be held on July6th starting at 7PM with music provided by Alexander Bennett and Friends.
Open Position - Animal Control Officer
The Town of Monson is looking for an Animal Control Officer. For more information, please contact the Town Office at 997-3641
Summerfest - July 20th, 2024
Events include the Slater Triathalon, coloring contest, parade, craft fair, kids games, cribbage tournament, Anything Floats Race, Center Theatre Monson Drama Camp production, and much more!
To apply for a space for the Craft/Art show, please fill out the application and return by July 10th.