City of Caribou, Maine

Abutter Packet

The RSU#39 Budget meeting will be held Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at the Caribou High School Performing Arts Center at 5:30 PM, Voters of both the City of Caribou and Town of Stockholm are encouraged to attend.

For more information please click on the following link:

Warrant to Call RSU#39 Budget Meeting

Nomination papers will be available for the November 5, 2024, Municipal Election beginning July 28, 2024, at the City Clerk’s Office in the municipal building located at 25 High Street in Caribou. The deadline to return the nomination papers is before 4:30 p.m. on September 6, 2024.

The following seats are available:
Two 3-year term seats – City Council
One 3-year term seat – Eastern Aroostook RSU #39 Board
One 3-year term seat – Jefferson Cary Memorial Hospital Fund

Anyone striving to hold an elective city position must be a registered voter in Caribou and must have nomination papers signed by at least twenty-five other registered Caribou voters.

The Caribou City Council will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in Council Chambers located at City Hall, 25, High Street

The public hearing is in consideration of an application for: Malt Liquor, Wine & Spirits sales for Spud Speedway Inc located at 209 Thompson Road.

Information regarding the public hearings will be available on the City’s website at www.cariboumaine.org and in the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall, 25 High Street.

Interested individuals are encouraged to attend.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
CARIBOU HOUSING AUTHORITY
LEGAL NOTICE
Notice of Proposed Change to the
Housing Choice Voucher Administration Plan and
Family Self-Sufficiency Action Plan
The Caribou Housing Authority will be holding a Public Hearing on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at 5:30 pm in the Council Chambers located at City Hall, 25 High Street, Caribou, ME.
The proposed Administration Plan and Action plan is available for review at www.caribouhousing.org or at the Housing Authority’s office located
at 25 High Street, Caribou, ME.
Caribou Housing Authority will receive written comments regarding the proposed changes during a 45-day public comment period commencing April 23, 2024, through June 10, 2024. Written comments may be submitted via email to lplourde@cariboumaine.org or
via mail to “Attn: Public Hearing, Lisa Plourde, Caribou Housing Authority,
25 High Street, Caribou ME 04736
Interested individuals are encouraged to attend.

Employment-Application

$22.86 through $23.71

The City of Caribou is accepting applications for a full-time Truck Driver/Laborer. Applicant must have a high school diploma or equivalent; experience or trade certification in heavy truck operation or similar field; and a minimum of a Class-B Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes. Compliance with federally mandated drug screening for CDL holders is required by law.

The City of Caribou offers competitive wages and health/retirement benefits. The City of Caribou is an equal opportunity employer.

Interested parties may submit an application to Dave Ouellette at daveo@cariboumaine.org or brought to the Department of Public Works at 904 Main St in Caribou. Applications may be printed from the www.cariboumaine.org website. Please, no phone calls.

Brush removal for 2024 will be limited to one pick up period during May 06^th – 09th. 

All brush and leaves must be curbside by the morning of May 06^th by 6:00 am.

Public Works will only make a single pass through a neighborhood.

Pick up is limited to one load per residence.

  Those in rural Caribou must call Public Works to let them know to pick up.

Please call 493-4211.

Any brush or leaves at curbside after May 09^th will not be removed by Public Works. The City asks for your cooperation to make this removal program as cost effective and beneficial as possible for the continued maintenance of our community.

The City of Caribou hereby announces its proposed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Participation Goal of 1.56% for FAA-Funded Contracts/ Agreements. The proposed goal pertains to Federal Fiscal Years 2024 through 2026. For more information, please visit the city website Airport page – www.cariboumaine.org/airport

The Aroostook Area Agency on Aging (AAA) is currently seeking volunteers to serve on the steering committee for their new Access Points project!

Through this project, Access Point locations of AAA (headquartered in Presque Isle) will be established throughout Aroostook County. They will bridge our County communities to AAA services that improve quality of life and create pathways to wellness for aging residents!

If you’d like to be considered for a steering committee seat, please reach out to Ginny Joles, Access Points Project Coordinator.

EMAIL: ginny.joles@aroostookaging.org

PHONE: (207) 764-3396 or (800) 439-1789

*TTY Dial 711

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