The increase comes amid less state funding, passing more school expenses on to property taxpayers.
Lisbon
Lisbon councilors give final OK to town budget, take heat
The council made steep cuts to the municipal budget to offset increases in the county and school budgets.
The Maine moms who make their restaurants happen
For Mother’s Day, we checked in with Gray’s Two Mums Kitchen and Lisbon’s Two Moms Diner.
How do Maine track and field programs rebuild their 4×400 relay teams each year?
Girls outdoor track and field teams have to deal with turnover in this grueling event on a yearly basis
Jim Bennett to stay on with Lisbon in advisory role
Jim Bennett had been the interim town manager before councilors appointed Sarah Bennett as town manager earlier this month.
Tariffs could drive up costs for Lisbon Middle School expansion
The project is also behind schedule as school officials await a state permit.
Lisbon increases cost of town permits to reduce tax burden
In some cases the fees were more than doubled, though the new rates are similar to what other towns charge, officials said.
Lisbon Town Council appoints Sarah Bennett new town manager
Bennett has been with the town for more than 2 years and has enjoyed working for a community with such an active citizenry.
New hats, equipment and more at Lisbon baseball practice
Varsity Maine visited the Greyhounds, who are looking for another postseason berth in Class C South.
Lisbon hires new finance director
Elizabeth Deveraux has worked for various auditing firms in the past decade and a half with budgeting and cash reconciliations.