Welcome to Paris Maine!
Posted Roads
Please see the attached downloadable form below for posted roads.
Nomination Papers
CITIZENS OF PARIS
Nomination papers will be available on March 1, 2021 for the following positions:
1 Opening for Selectmen for a 3-year term
1 Openings for RSU/SAD #17 Directors for a 3-year term
2 Opening for PUD Trustees for a 3-year term
The deadline for filing with the clerk is April 28, 2021 at 4:30 pm.
Anyone interested in placing their name on the June
Town Ballot needs to take out nomination papers.
NPSW Price Increase
Please see the attachment below for information regarding a price increase at the Norway/Paris Solid Waste Transfer Station.
NPSW Hiring – Transfer Station Attendants
NORWAY-PARIS SOLID WASTE, INC.
39 Brown Street
Norway
(2) TRANSFER STATION ATTENDANTS
Part-time positions up to 24 hours per week
One weekend day required with each position
Opportunity to acquire valuable new skills
Does the following describe you?
- Excellent customer service skills
- Self-starter and self-motivated
- Ability to work without direct supervision
- Good communication skills
- Willingness to learn
- Team Conscious
- Interest in the municipal solid waste/recycling industry
If this list describes you- NPSW, Inc. is interested!
Requirements:
- Valid Maine Driver’s License
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs., squat and bend, stand for long periods, walk to numerous facility areas, climb up and down stairs, work in all weather conditions and compute/solve basic arithmetic problems
- One weekend day
Beneficial but not required:
- Transfer Station experience
- Knowledge of operating machinery, construction vehicles and snowplowing
Applications at Transfer Station
39 Brown Street, Norway
Tues., Wed., Fri., and Sat. 8-4, Sun. 8-1
FMI contact: Nancy Lee Piper 743-8518
or npsw39@gmail.com
*Board/Committee Openings*
THE TOWN OF PARIS NEEDS YOUR HELP!
Have you ever wondered how you can become more involved in shaping your community? Boards and committees offer residents the opportunity to help make essential decisions about a variety of matters that directly impact their lives. The Town of Paris currently has fifteen board/committee openings, and needs your help to fill them!
Openings include:
Appeals Board (2 full members, 2 alternate members)
Planning Board (2 alternate members)
NPSW Director (1 member)
NPC-TV (1 member)
Policy & Procedure Committee (3 members)
For information about boards/committees or positions, please contact Town Clerk, Elizabeth Knox @ 207-743-2501 or townclerk@parismaine.org.
**Inventory Initiative**
The Town of Paris is initiating an inventory update initiative in order to maintain an accurate real estate record and a fair assessment for every property owner. This project will be implemented in phases and we want to work with you in order to make the update as easy as possible!
Please see the downloadable form and full letter below.
Blank forms are available in the office, downloadable below, or at: www.parismaine.org/departments/assessing-department.
UNATTENDED VEHICLES
To allow for winter snow removal, it will be unlawful to leave an unattended vehicle on any and all public streets of Paris. This shall also include the Town’s parking lot within the area of the Town Office, Police Station and Public Library between the hours of 11:00 pm and 7:00 am between November 15, 2020 and April 15, 2021. Vehicles left unattended during this time shall be towed away at owner’s expense.
The Town of Paris shall not be responsible for any damage to vehicles.
This is a standard practice of the Town.
Town of Paris
Hiring – Highway Laborer
Town of Paris
Highway Department
Laborer
Candidates must be able to perform work as a team member. Duties include, but not limited to:
- Cutting brush
- Patching Roads
- Sweeping Street
- Installation of culverts
- Plowing snow
- Sanding Roads
Applicant must have a CDL license in good standing, minimum of 2 years experience, and high school diploma or equivalent. Public works maintenance and equipment operation experience desirable, but will train the right person. Candidate must be willing to work in all weather conditions and overtime as required.
Benefits
The Town of Paris offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
- Competitive salary package
- Paid medical, dental
- Vacation and sick leave
- Retirement plans
- Paid holidays
Resumes should be marked “Laborer” Town of Paris, 33 Market Square, South Paris, Maine 04281 or electronically to townclerk@parismaine.org. Resumes and Cover Letter will be accepted until a qualified candidate is found.
Paris is an EOE
Office Hours
Hours will be 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday. We DO NOT do new vehicle registrations or transfers after 4pm.
The town will be following CDC guidelines, requesting that people remain six feet apart and that only three visitors at a time will be allowed at the front counter area.
MASKS ARE REQUIRED.
There is no public restroom access at this time.