Board of Assessors

Highland Plantation has a three-member Board of Assessors. The Assessors are elected for a one-year term at the Annual Town Meeting in March.

First Assessor - Daniel Howard
Second Assessor - Lois Bousquet
Third Assessor –Raymond Dionne

To contact the Assessors, please email assessors@highlandplt.org

Highland Incoming calls

(207)-628-4247

The Board of Assessors in Highland Plantation has petitioned the Maine Land Use Planning Commission ( or LUPC) to reestablish jurisdiction for land use planning and zoning. The Land Use and Planning Commission has posted a draft Chapter 17 rule related to the transfer of land use authority, and it is currently open for a 30-day written public comment period.

Letter to Highland Property Owners

LUPC website

(scroll down to enter the Public Comment related webpage)

Assessors Monthly Meetings

Saturday 4/26/25

Special Assessors Meeting 5/8/25

Thursday 5/22/25 5:30 pm

Thursday 6/19/25 5:30 pm

Thursday 7/24/25 5:30 pm

Thursday 8/21/25 5:30 pm

Thursday 9/18/25 5:30 pm

Thursday 10/23/25 5:30 pm

Saturday 11/22/25 10:00 am

Thursday 12/18/25 5:30 pm

Thursday 1/22/26 5:30 pm

Thursday 2/19/26 5:30 pm

March 2026 TBD

Meetings are held at the Old Schoolhouse (Town House), 2185 Long Falls Dam Rd, and open to the public, unless otherwise specified.

Face masks will be required in the event of a State and, or CDC mandate.

For special hearings and public meetings; public notices requiring publication are published in the Morning Sentinel and Bangor Daily News, and all are posted at the Highland Fire House and Town Building, and posted on the Highland Plantation Website. Questions regarding these notices may be directed to assessors@highlandplt.org

Assessors Monthly Meeting Minutes

Maine DOT notice:

LEXINGTON TOWNSHIP A.J. ALBEE BRIDGE #3042 BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

Required Freedom of Access Act (FOAA) training:

All Elected Officials must complete the training within 120 days after the official takes the oath of office.

http://www.maine.gov/foaa/Training/index.shtml

Submit your Certificate of Completion form via email to the Public Access Officer - assessors@highlandplt.org