Town Office is Open Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm

The Town of Madison is accepting quotes for plowing and winter maintenance of the East Madison Fire Station located at 1110 East Madison Road.

The period of coverage will be from November 15, 2024 through April 15, 2025 and includes:

• Plowing the parking lot and pushing banks to grade stakes located on the lawn (when frozen).
• Shoveling all man doors and big doors and the side garage building.
• Plowing behind the building between the propane tanks and the generator.
• Plowing can be done after the first 4 inches (4") of snow fall.
• Sanding and salt will be done by the Town.

Price quote should be on a per application basis. Email quote to Jeff Wright, Road Commissioner, at  EXTENDED to November 20, 2024.

For November 5, 2024 General & Referendum Election Results CLICK HERE

Madison's 2024/2025 Matching Grant Program

Applications being accepted now through December 31, 2024.
Grants awarded January 30, 2025.

Somerset County's Community Benefit Matching Grant Program

Community Benefit Matching Grant Program:  Grants for communities, small businesses and non-profits can provide capacity building for a variety of projects. These funds are available county-wide including the Unorganized Territories.  Applications are available in the spring and fall of each year. Fall applications accepted through November 22, 2024.
Click here to see a sample application.
Click here to see a list of previous awardees.

The Maine Board of Pesticides Control and the Maine Department of Environmental Protection are partnering to hold the Annual Obsolete Pesticide Collection Events for Maine residents. This event is free for homeowners, gardeners, and family-owned farms to dispose of excess, unwanted, unusable, or obsolete pesticides and spray adjuvants.

Registration is required to participate. Registration forms are due September 25, 2024. In late October, events are held in Portland, Augusta, Bangor, and Presque Isle. Participants will be notified of the event time, location, and required materials two weeks prior to the events via U.S. mail and email. To learn more, please visit https://www.maine.gov/dacf/php/pesticides/public/obsolete_pesticide_collection.shtml

Madison-Anson Bicentennial Memorial Bridge - Maine DOT

Maine DOT will be working on the Madison-Anson bridge beginning in the spring of 2025. For details and more information, click here and scroll down below the picture. There is a menu that will outline the scope of work, the proposed schedule, and show maps and images.

Somerset Broadband Coalition:

The Somerset Broadband Coalition is an arm of the SEDC comprised of 27 community organizations to bridge the digital divide in Somerset County. Their mission is to ensure that residents have the ability to fully participate socially, have the tools necessary to support and prosper in health, education, community, employment and finances. Click here to learn more. For more information, please call 207-474-0166. Visit their website and sign up for classes today!

 Ash Street Brush Dump Open 7AM to 4PM Tuesdays and Wednesdays

PLEASE READ- CDC on potential risk of lead exposure from certain recalled fruit puree pouches sold in the United States.

 Other Helpful Links:

To renew a current motor vehicle registration click here. 

For hunting/fishing/boat & ATV registrations click here

For a list of general resources for residents click here

For housing applications for 55 Weston Avenue click here

Building Permits Required

Maine Uniform Building & Energy Code (MUBEC) requires building permits for nearly all types of structures and renovations.  Click here for more details 

Waste Management Hours

Madison residents can take trash and recycling to the Crossroads Landfill on Airport Road in Norridgewock.  The facility is open Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 9:30am to 6:00pm, and Saturdays from 7:30am to 4:00pm.  A sticker that indicates you are from Madison is required.  Stickers are available at no charge from the Town Office. 

A Green Economy

With millions of dollars invested in greenhouse farming and new forest products, Madison's business development is going green. 

GO-Lab in Madison

GO-Lab founder and president Josh Henry sat down with Town Manager Tim Curtis and host Chris Perkins for segment of "Now You Know" on Somerset County Television Channel 11.  Click here to view the program. 

Madison is home to TIMBERHP, click here to view their impact video!

Living Well in Madison 

Madison has a Living Well Steering Committee working to implement an Age-Friendly Action Plan.  Click here to see the latest updates 

Online Burn Permits

Online service available free of charge to residents of Madison. Click here to obtain a burn permit.

Consumer Fireworks 

Summertime fun usually includes consumer fireworks.  Please be considerate of your neighbors.  State law says no displays after 10pm. 

Comprehensive Plan 

The Madison Comprehensive Plan was most recently updated in 2014. The entire plan is available for review at the Town Office.  Currently the Planning Board is undertaking a 2022 update to the plan.