The former Methodist church on School Street has been owned by the city since 2019 and was originally intended to be a teen center. Now, nonprofit Project Home is working to turn it into apartments.
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Posted inCommunity, News
Saco approves $44 million municipal budget
A city spokesperson says the local mill rate is expected to stay the same, though property owners will still likely see a tax hike because of the proposed school and county budgets.
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Posted inMaine, News
Saco unveils $39 million municipal budget but says no city tax hike is needed
The proposal was presented to the City Council on Monday night.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
What you should know about Saco’s proposed school budget
The $59.9 million proposal would require a tax increase of almost 10%, Superintendent Jeremy Ray said.
Posted inMaine, News
Saco delays vote to repeal mobile home park lot rent moratorium
The pause on rent increases had been requested by residents of Blue Haven Mobile Home Park, who have now reached an agreement with the park owners, according to the city.
Posted inMaine, News
Newly reelected Saco city councilor considering his options after accepting New Gloucester job
William Doyle returned to the City Council after winning a special election by 3 votes in January. Later that month, he signed a contract to be New Gloucester’s next town manager.
Posted inMaine, News
Saco to hold public hearing on RV camping ordinance
If the amendment passes, Saco residents would be allowed to host guests in campers or motor homes on private property for 14 days.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Former Saco mayor wins City Council special election by 3 votes
William Doyle, who held the Ward 3 seat before becoming mayor, beat political newcomer Robert Henry, 69-66, according to initial results.
Posted inMaine, News
Saco begins first phase of its beach management plan
A listening session last week allowed residents to ask questions and hear ideas from local architects.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Former Saco mayor, political newcomer seek open City Council seat
A special election for the Ward 3 position is set for Tuesday, a few months after former Councilor Joseph Gunn resigned.