Snow Removal and Winter DPW Operations
By Zendelle Bouchard At the City Council’s meeting on Nov. 21, 2023, Department of Public Works Director Matt Hill gave...
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Sanford’s Roads Heading in the Right Direction
This map showing part of central Sanford, with roads color-coded by condition, was part of the report the City Council...
Council Approves Regulations for AirBnBs and Other Short Term Rentals
At its meeting on June 20, 2023, the Sanford City Council approved amendments to Chapter 149, Licensing, Article V, Rental...
Sanford Residents Can Sign Up Now for Curbside Composting
The Garbage to Garden curbside composting service first proposed expanding to Sanford back in 2021, and is finally ready to...
The 5-Year Plan for Sanford’s Roads
At the City Council’s workshop on roads held October 25, 2022, Public Works Director Matt Hill made a presentation on...
Hay Brook Bridge Ordered Closed
The City of Sanford was notified this week that if it does not take action to close Hay Brook Bridge,...
Overview of RAISE Grant Downtown Reconstruction
At the September 6, 2022 City Council meeting, Public Works Director Matt Hill made a presentation on the projects that...
Municipal Operations & Property Subcommittee 8/9 Meeting Notes
The City Council’s Municipal Operations and Property Subcommittee met on Tuesday, August 9. The Subcommittee members are Mayor Anne-Marie Mastraccio,...
Deteriorating Bridge Downgraded by Maine DOT
The Maine Department of Transportation has reduced the weight limit on Hay Brook Bridge, which crosses Hay Brook at the...
Winter Parking Bans: All You Need to Know
When the flakes start to fall, the Public Works Department (NOT the Police Department) has to make a decision whether...
Winter Weather Reminders From Public Works
Happy December! You know what that means - Plowing Time! Here are five friendly reminders from the Sanford Public Works...
Spring 2021 Road Postings
It's mud season! Several roads in Sanford and Springvale have been posted with weight limits through April 30. The complete...
Mousam Promenade Taking Shape
The Mousam Promenade, a planned 10-foot wide multi-modal (pedestrian/bike) path around Number One Pond, took a step closer to fruition...
Westside Village Getting Smoked
From Matt Hill, Director of Public Works SANITARY SEWER & STORM WATER INFRASTRUCTURE SMOKE TEST To the Residents & Business...
Recapping a Banner Year for Road Construction
At the December 8 City Council meeting, Public Works Director Matt Hill gave a detailed recap of the 2020 road...
