"Lobster Trap" Compost Bins Available to Town Residents

High School Students partnered with the Kennebunk Composting Workgroup to construct 100 Compost Bins

The Town of Kennebunk recently received a grant from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection to construct and offer 100 free “lobster trap” compost bins to town residents. The compost bins, made of material typically used for ...

Kennebunk Winter Operations & Parking Ban Information

Are you ready for the snow? Please take a moment to review our Winter Operations Polices and Tips. We rely heavily on your cooperation so that the streets and sidewalks can be cleared for pedestrian and vehicular travel. Thank you and safe travels!

There is no overnight parking on any public street in Kennebunk from the first day of November to the first day of the following April between the hours of 1:00 A.M. and 5:00 A.M, or such other hours as may be determined by order of the Board of Selectmen...

Holiday Help is Available

The Town of Kennebunk is grateful to partner with local organizations offering holiday assistance to our residents. If you or someone you know could use help this holiday season, please contact the Social Services office.

Holiday food baskets, free holiday community meals, Christmas trees and gift programs for seniors and families are available. 

FMI: Contact the Social Services office: (207) 985-2102, option 3. 

Time to Register Your Dogs

2021 Dog Registration Tags are available now. Dog Registrations are important because the fees support our Animal Control Officer, investigations of animal cruelty, care for sick/injured animals and assists with the return of lost dogs to their owners.

Dogs may be licensed in one of three ways: 

1.  Online by going directly to the State of Maine’s website. We would receive notice of your online payment which would prompt us to mail the dog license and tag to you. 
2. In person&nbs...

November 3, 2020 Presidential Election Official Results

Thank you for your participation and cooperation in this Election.

Official election results are available here.

Mills Administration Announces Maine to Enter Stage 4 of Reopening

Starting October 13, indoor seating limits are increased, enforcement of face coverings is strengthened statewide

The Mills Administration announced today that Maine will move into Stage 4 of the Plan to Restart Maine’s Economy beginning Tuesday, October 13, 2020. With cold weather months approaching, Stage 4 increases limits on indoor seating to 50 percent...

Community Outreach Services Moves to New Park Street Location

COS has moved its food pantry to the former Teen Center.

Community Outreach Services (COS) has moved into its new location at 19 Park Street in Kennebunk. The former Teen Center was rapidly transformed over an eight week period with the help of town staff, volunteers, and donors who contributed supplies and ser...

Happy 200th Birthday, Kennebunk!

Kennebunk will celebrate its Bicentennial on June 26, 2021 (rescheduled from June 27, 2020), with special events planned. The celebrations will include a block party, live music, reenactor's encampment and much more.

The Town will be celebrating its Bicentennial this year in a few different ways, but the main celebration will take place downtown on Saturday, June 26, 2021.  This celebration was originally scheduled for June 27, 2020, but was moved to June 202...