Town of Phillips

The Official Municipal Information Website for the Town of Phillips, Maine
124 Main Street, Phillips, Maine 04966

 

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PLEASE REVIEW THIS PROPOSED ROAD COMMISSIONER ORDINANCE  TO BE VOTED ON AT AN UPCOMING SPECIAL TOWN MEETING (scheduled for January – Warrant for this meeting will be forthcoming after Select Board authorization)

Please review this PROPOSED COST RECOVERY ORDINANCE FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT SERVICES to be voted on at an upcoming January Special Town meeting

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************PHILLIPS WITHDRAWAL COMMITTEE RESOURCES LINK***********

SCHOOL WITHDRAWAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS: 

CHAIR, NICOLE NORTON- nnmsad58@gmail.com;                             JANET WHITE- withdrawaljbw@gmail.com; 

JESS CAIN- jesswithdrawal@gmail.com;                                                ALLISON CATON- allisonbates188@gmail.com

The Town of Phillips MSAD 58 Withdrawal Committee every other MONDAY at 6pm at the Phillips Town Office Please check the calendar on the committee’s link above for dates of meetings.

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NOTICE

The Phillips Select Board have approved new operating hours for the Phillips town office transaction window. Hours for accomplishing Motor Vehicle transactions and Inland Fish & Wildlife transactions will be effective immediately.

Monday 11 AM to 5:15 PM

Tuesday through Friday 8:30 AM to 3:45 PM

Interested in having an event that requires use of town property? Please see the application to request the use.

 

 

Part Time/ Call-in Plow Truck Driver

The Town of Phillips is accepting applications for a part time/call in Plow Truck Driver.

This position is a semi-skilled, manual labor position requiring the operation of heavy trucks and motorized equipment used for snow and ice control.

A Class B/CDL driving record with  a clean Federal Motor Carrier and Maine Drivers license and a  pre-employment physical/chemical/drug screen test is required.

A qualifying applicant lacking a CDL license may be considered.

Applications can be obtained at the Town Office located at 124 Main Street, Phillips or on phillipsmaine.com

The Town of Phillips is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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DO YOU HAVE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY BEING HELD BY THE STATE OF MAINE? CHECK THIS LINK

AS A FRIENDLY REMINDER:

The Town of Phillips has ordinances in place for parking on town ways. Please be mindful of these. Night Parking   and Phillips Parking Ordinance.

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The Annual Town Meeting was held on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 9AM at the Phillips Area Community Center. 
 
 
 

 

THE TOWN OF PHILLIPS is working with THE NATURE CONSERVANCY to do a study on the flood events in our town. If you are interested in participating in sharing your experiences or have input, please notify the town office at 639-3561 to leave your name and contact information.

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PLEASE READ BELOW FOR OPEN POSITIONS

We are looking to fill the CEMETERY SEXTON position. Please contact the office for details. 

2025 HOLIDAY OFFICE CLOSING SCHEDULE

2026 HOLIDAY OFFICE CLOSING SCHEDULE

Road Commissioner

The Town of Phillips is seeking a full-time Road Commissioner.    Must have knowledge and experience in areas of winter and summer road maintenance and repair, and the ability to improve on and oversee an equipment preventive maintenance program.  This position requires scheduling, planning and assigning work, problem solving and possessing a keen sense of public relations and customer service.  Operation of snowplow in the winter is a requirement.    

Desired qualifications include high school diploma, current CDL with endorsements, prior supervisory and road maintenance experience, working knowledge of public works heavy equipment and maintenance thereof, budget preparation and management and the ability to comprehend and administer town, state and federal laws.  Pre-employment physical and alcohol/drug screening is required.

An application, including a job description, can be obtained at the Town Office located at 124 Main Street, Phillips, Maine.

Direct all correspondence to:

Road Commissioner Search

  Town of Phillips  124 Main Street, Phillips, Maine 04966

The Town of Phillips is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Credit/Debit cards are accepted at the town office or over the phone. Mastercard, Visa, Discover and American Express. NOTE THIS DISCLAIMER.

Town Departments

138 A Park Street
(207) 639-3104

Road Commissioner
138 B Park Street
(207) 639- 3473
Emergency call 911
Fire Chief Sean Allen
306 Park Street
(207) 639- 4981
Jason Haines
Transfer Station Attendant I

Town Government

Eugene Caton, Chair; Janet White, Vice Chair;  Kenneth Bubier; Barbara Barnes and Peter Campbell

Meet 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 6 PM at the town office. 

Maureen Haley

Tax Collector, Treasurer, MV Agent, General Assistance Administrator. 

Current members meet the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6 PM at the town office.  Occasional workshops occur later in the month.

Phillips representative meet at various locations and times. Check the MSAD 58 website for times.

Check out the page for more details of these boards and meeting times. 

Phillips Area Microloan Program

Looking to start a new business or expand the one you have, and are in need of funds?   If your business, or one that you want to start, is, or will be, located in the towns of Phillips, Avon or Madrid, you may be eligible for an affordable low-interest loan through the Phillips Area Micro-Loan Program.  You do not need to reside in one of these towns, your business just needs to be located there. 

Loans may be requested for as little as $2,500 or as much as $25,000.  Loans may be used to acquire real estate, business equipment, building construction or renovation, etc.  Loans can be used by home based businesses, cottage industries or home occupations as well as storefront operations. 

For more information call the Phillips Town Office at 639-3561.

Visit this page for other helpful information and links that benefit our community

PHILLIPS PUBLIC LIBRARY website link

How do I...

From registering your vehicle to obtaining a marriage license. Check this page out for quick links or FAQ for these vital services. 

General Assistance  For emergency after hours General Assistance contact is 778-2680