Cindy Abbott

Voting for local, state, and national representation takes place at the Town Office. You can enroll in the party of your choice at any time during the year - even on the day of an election or a primary if you are not as yet enrolled. You can e-mail, write, or call the Town Office to apply for an absentee ballot for yourself or immediate family members or you can print out an absentee ballot request form here and send it to the Town Office. The absentee ballot may be picked up personally or can be sent back to you by mail. The completed absentee ballot must arrive at the Town Office by 8 PM on the day of the election.

Freedom's Annual Town Meeting usually takes place the last Saturday in March at 10:00 AM at the Dirigo Grange on Belfast Road in Freedom Village. However Election for Town Officials takes place by secret ballot at the town office on Friday, the day before the meeting. The town elects three Selectmen. Each Selectmen serves a three year term and one Selectman is elected each year. During the year the three Selectmen appoint the Animal Control Officer, Code Enforcement Officer, Plumbing Inspector, and Public Health Nurse. They also appoint members to the Appeals Board, Budget Committee, Historical Society, Planning Board, and Recreation Committee. In addition at the 2006 Town Meeting, the residents of Freedom voted to allow Selectmen to also appoint the Town Clerk, Treasurer, Tax and Excise Collector, and Registrar of Voters.

CURRENT FREEDOM OFFICE HOLDERS

CURRENT FREEDOM STATE AND FEDERAL REPRESENTATIVES


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