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Hancock County
Planning Commission

A voluntary association of governments in Hancock County, Maine

HCPC has been providing planning and related government-support assistance to Hancock County municipalities since 1970. Our services now include special projects such as support for healthy communities, housing and community development planning and hazardous waste planning. Explore these developments along with our ongoing work in land use, transportation, economic development, solid waste and recycling:
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MaineDOT Announces Quality Community Grant Program

Transportation Enhancements, Safe Routes to School, Small Harbor Improvement Program (SHIP), and various other community programs are under one umbrella. The application is due Friday, June 6th, 2008 to compete for funding available in fiscal years 2010-2011. More ...


Compost Bins are here!

The Bins have arrived.  Contact Sheri Walsh at the HCPC (667-7131 or hcpc@hcpcme.org) to arrange your pick-up time between 8:00 - 4:30.

Woodlawn to Host Compost Workshop on June 6, 2007


May 12 - 16: Commute Another Way Week


May 27 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Hancock County Planning Commission Annual Meeting Ellsworth Library Public Meeting Room (enter lower level, river side)
Guest speaker:  Mike Hyde, Vice-President for Advancement at Jackson Laboratories, Challenges and Opportunities faced by the Lab in HancockCounty


May 28, 2008 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM Striking a Balance Workshop # 12
VFW Hall, Washington Junction Road, Ellsworth

Topic:  Affordable Housing an Agenda for Action
Pre-registration will be necessary.   More information will be provided as the date approaches, in the meanwhile feel free to contact Tom Martin (667-7131 or tmartin@hcpcme.org )


June 7 Celebrate National Trails Day in Machias - Getting ready for the Downeast Sunrise Trail


June 26 MMA Introductory Workshop for Local Planning Boards and Boards of Appeals - University of Maine, Machias - Brochure (650K PDF)


DEP Extends Shoreland Zoning Revision Deadline to July 2009




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HCPC, 395 State Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Voice: (207) 667-7131 Fax: (207) 667-2099
EMail: hcpc@hcpcme.org - Map to HCPC

The Hancock County Planning Commission prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation or marital or family status. The HCPC is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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