News Flash

City Hall is Closed on November 25 & 26, 2020 in observance of Thanksgiving

City Hall will be closed Wednesday & Thursday, November 25th and 26th in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday.

We will reopen for regular business hours on Monday, November 30th at 7:00 a.m.

Have a safe and happy holiday.

November 9, 2020 Swearing in Ceremony

November 9, 2020 swearing in ceremony of  City Council Members Mary Mortier (Ward 1), Neal Harkness (Ward 2) and Paul Dean (Ward 5).

Bureau of Motor Vehicles Registration Deadlines

The PDF below from the Bureau of Motor Vehicles provides a color-coded calendar that reflects the vehicle registration deadlines set forth by Governor Mills Executive Order 15 dated October 19th, 2020. These deadlines apply to all motor vehicles and trail...

Starting Thursday, October 22, 2020 the Belfast Transfer Station will begin accepting Mixed Plastics

Starting Thursday, October 22, 2020 the Belfast Transfer Station will begin accepting Mixed Plastics. 

This includes:

• #2 Plastics: Please look on the bottom of container for the #2 inside the recycle logo. (This includes milk jugs, some shampoo bot...

Letter from Mayor and Councilors Condemning Racism & Listening Session on Racial Inequality

Letter from the City of Belfast Mayor and Councilors Condemning Racism - October 2020 (PDF)

Listening Session on Racial Inequality

October 3, 2020 Dedication to Joseph Slocum on the Rail Trail

In case you missed the dedication on the Rail Trail Saturday, October 3rd, here is a video of the event: Slocum's View Dedication Video

City of Belfast Leaf Collection

The Belfast Public Works Department will begin picking up leaves inside the by-pass area on Monday, October 19, 2020^.  Leaves only are to be placed next to the edge of the street for removal. No limbs, branches or wood material are accepted in th...

PUBLIC NOTICE: Main - Franklin Streets Sewer Repairs

PUBLIC NOTICE:Main - Franklin Streets Sewer Repairs

The City of Belfast has retained Ford Enterprises to complete sanitary sewer repairs in the area near the Post Office on Main & Franklin Streets. Work is expected to start on October 4th and should be...

Free Flu Shot Clinics for Adult Belfast Residents

Drive-thru, free flu vaccine clinics hosted by Belfast Public Health Nursing Association for adult Belfast residents will be held:

9/29/2020  Tuesday  3pm-6pm   Shrine Club, 20 Northport Ave.

9/30/2020  Wednesday 7am-9am ...

Belfast Transfer Station unable to take returnables at this time

Hello Belfast!!!

We have some unfortunate news for everyone. Over the past couple months we have been struggling internally to keep the Good Cause Program up and running.

Due to Covid-19 issues the redemption center that was taking care of the bottles and c...

Beginning Sept. 1, City Hall will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday

Beginning Sept. 1, City Hall will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday

NOTICE from BCTV Program Director, Ned Lightner:

Spectrum has restored the public and government access channels back to their original positions in Belfast. The government access channel, which had been moved to channel 1303 has returned to channel 7, and the public access channel which was moved to ch...

Belfast wears masks

Please take a moment to watch this important PSA.
Together, by following these guidelines, we can support our local businesses and community to ensure that we all remain safe.

The City of Belfast is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Patrol Sergeant.

The City of Belfast is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Patrol Sergeant.

Employee in this position is responsible for providing a full spectrum of first response law enforcement services by patrolling all areas of the City of Belfast and se...

NOTICE: News from MRC regarding recycling during the pandemic

When you bring your trash and recyclables to the Belfast Transfer Station and place them in the "hopper", they are then sent to Coastal Resources where they continue to process solid waste and RECYCLING services.

"If your community has scale...

NOTICE: New instructions at the Transfer Station

At the City’s Transfer Station, during this pandemic, the City of Belfast is asking that you please STOP your vehicle at the end of the building (by the office) and wait for instruction by a City Employee before exiting your vehicle to throw hou...