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Town manager says Winter Harbor will not receive new tabulator machines for November election

Town of Winter Harbor Board of Selectmen · September 8, 2025
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Summary

Town Manager Sara J. Liscomb told the Selectmen Sept. 8 that the Secretary of State has not gone out to bid for new tabulator machines for a third consecutive year, meaning Winter Harbor will not receive a new tabulator for the November election.

Town Manager Sara J. Liscomb told the Winter Harbor Selectmen on Sept. 8 that the Maine Secretary of State has not gone out to bid for the new election tabulator machines for the third year in a row, and as a result the town will not receive one for the November 2025 election.

The announcement was part of routine Town Manager updates at the Selectmen meeting. Liscomb also said tax bills have been mailed and that a section omitted while updating the personnel policy will be placed on a future agenda.

The minutes do not record further detail on how the town will proceed without a new tabulator, nor do they specify whether the town will request alternative assistance or pursue a purchase independently. Selectmen recorded no additional action on the topic during the meeting.

The meeting adjourned into executive session at 7:03 p.m. and returned at 7:22 p.m.