These numbers cover the Census Bureau's Brunswick area, part of the town of Brunswick: 17,033 of its 21,756 residents in 2020.
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A Brunswick workshop on the town'9s capital-improvements plan and funding options was scheduled for Nov. 9, 2026; the agenda listed two presentations: a Public Works & Engineering 2028'032 CIP presentation and a CIP funding presentation (PDFs were linked).
Brunswick Town Council is scheduled to meet on November 2, 2026. The agenda lists a public hearing on CDBG Phase 2, a Maquoit Bay water-quality task force report, a MARC resolution, proposed zoning text amendments and a proposed extension of a data center moratorium, plus appointments and a consent agenda.
Cumberland County commissioners convened Oct. 19 to approve minutes, hear budget and election-security briefings, authorize replacement vehicle purchases, accept sheriff-office reports, discuss jail staffing and hiring challenges, and close with remarks on voting and community communications.
Special meeting of the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on 2026-10-05 where commissioners unanimously approved a jail medical contract amendment raising RN pay to $50/hr, a three-year general-assistance contract with Sebago, and an ARPA-funded property purchase for $1,600,000.
Cumberland County commissioners heard presentations on a school-based oral-health program, a suicide-prevention briefing, domestic-violence partnership updates, homeland-security grant uses and the county's CAPER; commissioners approved a grant-funded purchase of Cellebrite digital forensics tools for the sheriff's office.
The Brunswick TV3 Advisory Committee met Aug. 12, 2026, to review staff and Comcast reports, approve minutes, elect a vice chair and discuss video-archive cleanup, student involvement in productions, a website mockup and plans to introduce AI into TV3 operations. The committee set its next meeting for Oct. 14, 2026.
Brunswick Town Council meeting on Aug. 3, 2026: the council adopted a revised rural Rate of Growth Ordinance with two amendments (final vote 8–1), set public hearings for proposed mobile‑home-park and Maine Street Overlay zoning changes for Aug. 17, recognized Tess’ Market by resolution, approved several appointments, and handled public comments on traffic, parking and the Comprehensive Plan.
Cumberland County commissioners heard an update on opioid settlement spending, approved a three-year prevention pilot for middle-school home visiting using opioid settlement funds, passed a resolution opposing one proposed Portland rail-station relocation option, approved a consent agenda of intergovernmental agreements and contracts, and recessed twice for executive sessions.
On July 21, 2026, the Cumberland County Board of Assessment Review voted not to reopen a prior denial of a property tax abatement request by Dr. Joseph Chisari and scheduled a separate hearing for a Harrison property on Sept. 15, allowing both parties to exchange additional evidence beforehand.
Brunswick Town Council adopted amendments to its Comprehensive Plan, approved a $250,000 Maine Trails Bond grant with a $155,000 TIF local match, set hearings and elections for August and November, and voted to support a municipal association appointment during its July meeting.
The Brunswick Town Council met July 6, 2026, to consider amendments to a mobile home park lot rent moratorium, establish a Public Works Facility Task Force with a detailed charge and two amendments, authorize staff to work on an easement for a Ballard Street turnaround, approve several board appointments, and direct staff on a fuel-depot waiver or upgrade. Multiple public commenters addressed the Public Works project.
Brunswick Town Council held a brief special meeting on June 29, 2026, adopting four routine resolutions and tax abatements and hearing a public comment about the Public Works fuel station site. All recorded motions carried unanimously (8-0); no substantive changes to projects were approved at this meeting.
Town of Brunswick Finance Committee met April 30, 2026; members approved the March 30 minutes, reviewed March 2026 financial statements, discussed proprietary funds including landfill closure liabilities and a recommendation to fold the processing facility into the General Fund; several items were tabled for a future meeting.
The Hawthorne School Redevelopment Taskforce met June 16, 2026, to review an evaluation form and confirm a July 2 deadline for redevelopment proposals; members emphasized deliberate, thoughtful review. The meeting lasted about 39 minutes and then adjourned.
Brunswick Town Council held a June 15 workshop to preview a proposed ordinance (Chapter 1, Article 4) regulating mobile home park lot rents and property standards, and to coordinate that ordinance with an upcoming moratorium amendment. Staff and councilors discussed effective dates, creation of a rent review board, a mediation option tied to state law, enforcement duties, and next steps for appointments and rules of procedure.
Brunswick Town Council on 2026-06-15 handled public debate over a proposed Public Works site on Water Street, reviewed an expiring curbside waste contract and declined to cancel it, approved a $1.25 million fire engine bond, enacted a mobile-home park rent-stabilization ordinance, and advanced several planning and personnel items.
At its June 15, 2026 regular meeting, the Brunswick Town Council approved ordinances to authorize up to $1.25 million for a new fire engine and to adopt Chapter 10, Article IV (Mobile Home Parks); set public hearings on Comprehensive Plan amendments and a mobile home lot rent moratorium; approved personnel policy updates; and voted down a motion to cancel the town's Casella solid waste/recycling contract.
At its June 15, 2026 meeting, the Cumberland County commissioners approved a package of reserve-account transfers and reauthorizations intended to tidy up the county chart of accounts and reauthorize ARPA interest-funded expenditures; they also approved routine consent items and moved into executive session to discuss contract negotiations and the county manager's evaluation.
Brunswick Cable TV Advisory Committee met June 10, 2026, and reviewed town video work, discussed involving students and the Growstown project, and agreed to explore introducing AI into TV3 operations via a small task force.
Brunswick Town Council held its June 1, 2026 meeting, hearing extensive public comment about a proposed Public Works relocation and fuel station, approving a Mayor Brook Watershed compensation fee utilization plan, adopting a 6‑month moratorium on certain data centers, setting public hearings on a mobile home park ordinance and a fire engine bond, and approving several consent items including a Nathaniel Davis Fund slate and a dispatchers union contract.
