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9.20.23 Public Services is actively picking up storm debris at this time. They are starting in the south end and working north.
Reminder: Taxes are due Friday, September 29th and City Hall closes at noon. Payments postmarked by September 29th will not be subject to penalty. Payments may also be dropped in the lockbox outside the front door of City Hall. Thank you!
8.23.23 The recycle hopper and residential hopper have changed. They are clearly marked and any questions please see attendant.
On July 1, 2022 Transfer Station permits are increasing. $145.00 for a Resident Permit and $20.00 for a Second Sticker.
AS OF MAY 1ST, 2023 CITY HALL HOURS WILL CHANGE TO 7:30 AM TO 5:00 PM MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY, AND 7:30 AM TO NOON ON FRIDAY.
FALL LEAF AND BRUSH PICK-UP 2023 The Public Services Department will be collecting garden debris/brush and leaves beginning the week of November 6, 2023. The crew will be making just one trip through the City to pick up garden debris/brush, so please have it placed for pick up by 7 AM on Nov. 6, 2023. Pick-up times will be 7 AM to 3 PM on weekdays. GARDEN DEBRIS/BRUSH will be taken if PLACED SEPARATELY from leaves along the edge of the sidewalk/street. PLEASE DO NOT BLOCK THE STREET OR SIDEWALK LEAVES Should be raked into piles along the edge of the sidewalk/street and should be covered with a tarp or weighted material. If you would rather bring your brush and leaves to the transfer station there is no charge for the month of November. Keeping the leaf piles separate from the debris/brush piles helps us to properly recycle these items and makes the process more efficient. Please remember not to block any sidewalks or roadways. If you have any questions, please call Rockland Public Services at 207-594-0320.

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    Business Financing Partners

    Below are a list of business financing partners that the City of Rockland works with. Not sure where to start with your financing? Talk to us today to discuss your options and business incentives that may be available to you.

    • The City of Rockland administers a regional micro loan program that is designed to assist small businesses.  Information on the Knox County Micro-Loan program can be found here:
    • The City partners with the Midcoast Economic Development District (MCEDD) who provides a number of different financing programs for businesses who either cannot access traditional financing or need gap financing to startup or expand their business.  Contact MCEDD for more details on their financing programs here:  http://mceddme.org/.
    • The Small Business Administration also provides a number of financing programs for small businesses across the state: https://www.sba.gov/offices/district/me/augusta
    • Coastal Enterprises Inc. (CEI) has a variety of business loans, venture capital and tax credit programs to meet the needs of a variety of small and medium sized businesses: http://www.ceimaine.org/financing/