Canaan, Maine
Monday, June 8, 2026 at 6pm - Select Board Meeting will be held at the Fire Department. See full schedule.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 6:00pm - Planning Board Meeting at Canaan Town Office.
Fire Department is actively seeking volunteers.
Accepting applications for part-time Sexton Apprentice. Applications will be accepted until June 8th. Inquire at the Town Office.
RECYCLING OPEN June 18th & 20th and July 2nd closed July 4th from 8am-2pm. Things that are being accepted right now are CARDBOARD, MIXED PAPER, and #2 Plastic. Bulky Waste is now being accepted. Please pay the fees at the Town Office.
Hunting & Fishing Licenses
The Canaan Town Office is an agent for the State of Maine Inland Fisheries & Wildlife Department and may issue hunting and fishing licenses.
The Town Office does not issue duck stamps. Those must be purchased through the US Postal Service.
If you are purchasing a hunting license you must show proof of having previously held an adult hunting license to hunt with firearms in any year beginning with1976 or successful completion of an approved hunter safety course from this or any other state.
You may also purchase your license by utilizing the State of Maine's online services.
Click Here for Online Hunting/Fishing Licenses.