Fort Fairfield council approves $4.29M budget
Fort Fairfield town councilors voted 5-0 Wednesday to approve a $4.29 million budget.
Fort Fairfield Town Council
Council approves plow trucks for Fort Fairfield
While the first part of winter saw little plowing, the second half showed heavy snow and frequent high winds, which affected the aging plow trucks.
Aroostook town took painful steps to claw its way back from $1M debt
Property taxes rose and departments made harsh cuts. Along the way, leaders needed to regain the trust of disenchanted residents.
Fort Fairfield officers commended for saving people and animals
Two Fort Fairfield police officers have received commendations for saving lives, rescuing animals and keeping impaired drivers off the roads.
Three vie for a seat on Fort Fairfield Town Council
Among other items on the ballot, Fort Fairfield residents will elect a new member of the town council on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 7. Robert Kilcollins, Shane McGillan and Chris Perkins are running for one open seat on the council.
Town of Fort Fairfield considering starting its own EMS department
The Fort Fairfield Town Council has begun discussions on starting an independent fire and EMS service for the community.
Fort Fairfield approves fireworks ordinance
Residents who want to use fireworks will now have to follow a new town ordinance restricting when the pyrotechnic devices can be set off.
With Fort Fairfield approval, two County landfills to merge
The Fort Fairfield Town Council sealed the deal Wednesday night in the effort to merge the Presque Isle and Tri-Community Landfills, with a 3-2 vote in favor of the agreement.
Fort Fairfield sets mill rate, moves ahead on nuisance property
Property taxes in Fort Fairfield are set to go up by almost five percent this year, after two years of flat taxes in the town.