City of Caribou, Maine

Nomination papers will be available for the November 5, 2024, Municipal Election beginning July 28, 2024, at the City Clerk’s Office in the municipal building located at 25 High Street in Caribou. The deadline to return the nomination papers is before 4:30 p.m. on September 6, 2024.

The following seats are available:
Two 3-year term seats – City Council
One 3-year term seat – Eastern Aroostook RSU #39 Board
One 3-year term seat – Jefferson Cary Memorial Hospital Fund

Anyone striving to hold an elective city position must be a registered voter in Caribou and must have nomination papers signed by at least twenty-five other registered Caribou voters.

The Aroostook Area Agency on Aging (AAA) is currently seeking volunteers to serve on the steering committee for their new Access Points project!

Through this project, Access Point locations of AAA (headquartered in Presque Isle) will be established throughout Aroostook County. They will bridge our County communities to AAA services that improve quality of life and create pathways to wellness for aging residents!

If you’d like to be considered for a steering committee seat, please reach out to Ginny Joles, Access Points Project Coordinator.

EMAIL: ginny.joles@aroostookaging.org

PHONE: (207) 764-3396 or (800) 439-1789

*TTY Dial 711

aroostookaging.org

NOTICE:           Unsecured loads are illegal

*All loads being delivered to the landfill must be secured.

*Loads that are not secured will be refused entry to the landfill.

**If waste blows or falls off your vehicle, please make every effort          to stop and pick it up.

 ***Nobody else should have to pick up your trash. 

Please refer to

Caribou local ordinance:

Chapter 6

Health & Sanitation,

Article II

Hauling of Garbage, Refuse and Waste

This is a great video in our area that was shot earlier this year:

https://newengland.com/weekends-with-yankee-episodes/adventure-in-maine-snowmobiling-in-caribou/

City Office Contact Information

The City Office is located at 25 High Street. You can reach us at 207-493-3324. Our office hours are Monday through Friday; 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.

Effective July 1, 2022 plywood and all other composite wood materials will now be treated as demo debris and not on the burn pile.