Roque Bluffs Town Office
Physical Address: 3 Roque Bluffs Road
Roque Bluffs, ME 04654
Mailing address: P.O. Box 70 Jonesboro, ME. 04648
Phone: (207) 255-3330
Fax: (207) 255-0519
Town Clerk Email: rbtownclerk@mgemaine.com
Hours:
Monday – 9 am to 5 pm
Tuesday – 9 am to 4 pm
Wednesday – 9 am to 4 pm
Thursday – 9 am to 4 pm
Upcoming changes/closures:
Town Office/Town Clerk may have to ALTER the Normal Business Schedule due to Trainings &/or Meetings & Appointments. If there are going to be Schedule Changes for the Month, a Notice will be posted @ the Town Office & Hopefully here on the Website, Providing Plenty of Notice for Residents/Customers to Adjust Accordingly.
October Schedule Changes: Tuesday October 1st, 2024: Early Closure @ 2:30 PM
Monday October 14th, 2024: CLOSED in Observance of Columbus Day Holiday
Thursday October 17th, 2024: Early Closure @ 1:00 PM Roque Bluffs Annual Town Meeting:
Monday October 21st, 2024: Early Closure @ 2:00 PM Thursday October 24th, 2024 @ 6:00 PM @ RB Town Office
OPEN FRIDAY Schedule: ALL FRIDAY SHIFTS are 9:00 – 1:00
Reminders
Boat Registrations expire on December 31st. Excise tax on documented boats is due January 1st.
ATV and Snowmobile registrations expire on June 30th.
Motorcycle registrations expire on March 31st.
Automobile registrations expire one year from the month of issue.
New Automobile Registrations: New BMV/New To You & Plate/Reg. Transfers are to be Completed @ the Jonesboro Town Office w/Wendy Schoppee, # 434-5141.
Automobile Renewal Registrations: BMV Renewal Registrations can be Completed through the Roque Bluffs Town Office.
Trailer registrations (2000 lbs. and under) expire one/two year(s) from month of issue.
Dog licenses expire on December 31st / Late Fee of $25.00 if after February 1st.
2023 Property Tax Payments are due on June 3rd, 2024.
Monthly Selectboard Meetings: 3rd Thursday of the Month @ RB town Office @ 5:00 pm.. Unless a Holiday, Date would be Posted.
Monthly Planning Board Meetings: Last Monday of the Month @ RB town Office @ 5:00 pm .. Unless a Holiday, Date would be Posted.
Emergency Services:
In an emergency, call 911!
Washington County Sheriff Department
207-255-4422
83 Court St , Machias, ME 04654
Police coverage for Washington County.
Down East Community Hospital
207-255-3356
11 Hospital Dr , Machias, ME 04654
Inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and emergency services.
US Coast Guard Station Jonesport
207-497-2200
9 Bridge Street , Jonesport, ME 04649
Search and rescue, commercial fishing vessel safety, and fisheries law enforcement.
Town Ordinances
Coming soon…
Solid Waste
Trash pickup occurs on Saturday mornings.
Please leave bagged trash on the roadside of nearest public road by 8:00 am. Use of trash containers is preferred. Residents are responsible for the clean up of trash scattered by animals.
Residents may obtain a sticker from the town office which will allow them to bring their household waste to the Mark Wright/Casella Transfer Station on Route 1 in Jonesboro. Items which are not considered household waste must be paid for separately.
Stickers are $5.00/yr. and expire on December 31st.
RESIDENTS REMINDER: PLEASE BE COURTEOUS, in Regards to the Heaviness of your Trash/Demo Bags. Our Trash Pick-Up Employee has Requested this notice get placed here in hopes it reaches Town Residents. Household Trash Bags are managable. When using DEMO Trash Bags, these bags can get Very Heavy, Very Fast! Please just use Additional Bags to help us reduce risk of Injury to our Employees!! Thanks!!!!!
Area Schools
Rose Gaffney Elementary
207-255-3411
15 Rose Gaffney Road
Machias, Maine 04654
Machias Memorial High School
207-255-3812
1 Bulldog Lane
Machias, Maine 04654
Washington Academy
207-255-8301
66 Cutler Road
P.O. Box 190
East Machias, Maine 04630
Machias Valley Christian School 207-255-6700 118 Court Street Machias, ME. 04654
Voter Information
Polling place: Roque Bluffs Town Office, 3 Roque Bluffs Road
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