Canaan, Maine

Thursday, March 28, 2024, 6:00pm - Select Board Meeting at Canaan Town Office
See full schedule here

Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 6:00pm - Planning Board Meeting at Canaan Town Office

Currently seeking volunteers to serve on the Lake George Board. If interested, please contact the Canaan Town Office.

The Canaan Maine Fire Department is Actively Seeking Volunteers

Permits

 

Plumbing Permits

 
Interior Plumbing Permits: please provide 3 signed copies at the time of submitting applications to the Town Office for Code Enforcement/Plumbing Inspector Randy Gray’s approval.
            Note: fees are indicated on the application as $10.00 per fixture
Click here for a copy of the plumbing application.
 

Septic System Design Permits

The Town Office may have septic designs on file.  We would need your property's Map and Lot # in order located the design in our files.  If the Town does not have a copy, you can check the State website.


Please provide 3 signed copies at the time of submitting applications to the Town Office for Code Enforcement/Plumbing Inspector Randy Gray’s approval along with the required fees:
New System = $265.00
Replacement System or Replacement Failure System  = $250.00 
Replacement System Using Existing Tank = $150.00
Replacement Tank = $150.00
Replacement System Variance = $270  

Click here for a list of local site evaluators.

CMP

 
CMP: Need electricity hook-up through CMP?
Contact CMP directly, Customer Relations Center at 1-800-750-4000
An informational packet will be mailed to you. Included in this packet is an 1190 form. The upper portion of the 1190 form should be completed using the CMP provided notification number.
Complete a Town of Canaan Electrical Installation Form.
Contact the Planning Board Chairman for approval, telephone number is provided on the Electrical Installation Form.
The completed forms (1190 and the Electrical Installation Form) may be dropped off at the Town Office.
Once approved, the town office will fax the 1190 form to CMP.

Town Office Hours

Mon 8am-12pm; 1pm-4pm

Tue 8am-12pm; 1pm-4pm

Wed 11am-7pm

Thu 8am-12pm; 1pm-4pm

Fri 8am-12pm; 1pm-4pm

Holiday Closings

Important Phone Numbers

Town Office
(207) 474-8976
(207) 612-2037 (fax)

 

Town Clerk
(207) 474-8682

 

Real Estate Tax Collector

(207) 474-8976

 

Code Enforcement Officer

(207) 858-5370

 

Animal Control Officer

(207) 399-8135

 

Public Library
(207) 474-2149

 

Post Office
(207) 474-3349

 

Road Commissioner

Mike Robinson Jr

(207) 399-9809

 

Town Garage

(207) 474-6174

 

General Welfare

Assistance

(207) 431-1922 please use only if outside of town office hours