City of Belfast Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance Schedule

City of Belfast Observed 

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday:

City Hall will be closed on Monday, January 18  

The Belfast Transfer Station will be closed on Monday, January 18 and Tuesday, January 19

The Belfast Free Library will be c...

Outdoor Ice Rink (Behind Waterfall Arts) is OPEN.

Starting Monday, January 11, 2021 the outdoor ice rink behind Waterfall Arts will be open to the public. Remember there is a light switch over on the telephone pole - make sure to turn it off if you are the last one skating.

When utilizing the ice rink ple...

Employment Opportunity - Assistant Harbor Master

City of Belfast

Employment Opportunity

Assistant Harbor Master Position

The City of Belfast is filling an Assistant Harbor Master’s position. This is a full time seasonal position covering the period between April and mid-November. Less than 40 hou...

City of Belfast Planning Board Approves Nordic Aquafarms Permits

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Contact: City Manager Erin Herbig (207) 338-3370 x110

City of Belfast Planning Board Approves Nordic Aquafarms Permits

Board Unanimously Supports Five Permits for Future Salmon Farm

The Belfast Planning Board...

Finance Authority of Maine Approves Financing to Support Expanded Internet Access in Belfast

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Contact: City Manager Erin Herbig (207)338-3370x110

Finance Authority of Maine Approves Financing to Support Expanded Internet Access in Belfast

Fiber Network expected to benefit area busin...

Belfast Mayor and City Council Approve Third Round of "Belfast Keep the Faith Fund"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Contact: City Manager Erin Herbig (207)338-3370x110

Belfast Mayor and City Council Approve Third Round of "Belfast Keep the Faith Fund"

Grocery Voucher and Small Business Grant Program op...

Waldo County Food Pantries & Food Access Programs

Waldo County Food Pantries & Food Access Programs (PDF) (updated December 2020)

City Park Gates Closing for the Season on Friday, December 4th

City Park gates are closing for the season on Friday December 4, 2020 at 8 a.m.  

The gates will be closed until spring 2021.

You may still access the park from Northport Avenue on foot. 

Read on...

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

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.

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...