All Current Alerts & Announcements

9.20.23 Public Services is actively picking up storm debris at this time. They are starting in the south end and working north.
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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  • Rockland’s Fire and EMS Department offers a variety of services that are designed to help bolster the department’s role in improving fire safety throughout the community. We encourage residents to take advantage of these services and contact us with any questions related to fire safety or the services below.

    Services Offered

    We provide car seat safety checks and installations for anyone who needs to be reassured their child’s car seat is installed correctly.  Our technicians are certified by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety and will be able to answer any questions you may have about inspection procedures and installs.

    We provide inspections for chimneys, wood stove, and other solid fuel burning equipment.  Our inspections are done per NFPA 211 standards and are done per the homeowners request.  Before you use a solid fuel burning appliance, make sure it is properly installed and/or call us (207) 594-0318 with any questions.

    NFPA 101, Life Safety Inspections are done in accordance to the City of Rockland’s Charter, Chapter 4, Article II.

    If you have any questions about proper installation of a smoke detector or carbon monoxide detector, please contact us.  We can provide you with the proper information and even assist with the install if needed.

    We offer fire extinguisher training to citizens as well as businesses within Rockland. All inquiries can be made in person at the fire station or by calling (207) 594-0318.

    To obtain a free burn permit, you can either come down to the fire station or visit the Warden’s Report website.

    Click here to view the Rockland Open Burning Rules & Regulations.