Wade Browne News Today

At the recent Kingfield Select Board meeting, discussions centered on property valuations, community aesthetics and school budget challenges.

Kingfield residents approved a $2,088,761 municipal budget and elected several officials during the annual town meeting, which featured extensive community participation and debate on various budget items.

Directors addressed the town's financial obligations to MSAD 58.

KINGFIELD – The Board of Selectmen Monday reviewed unexpected attorney’s fees related to the failed Western Mountain Workforce Housing’s contract zoning application. Town Manager Leanna Targett said a bill had been sent to the organization for $8904.70, which included the cost of elections and attorney fees. The town received a check on March 22 for

KINGFIELD - The Board of Selectmen held a brief meeting Tuesday evening to address a handful of business matters. Town Manager Leeanna Targett reviewed a letter from the town attorney, Amanda Meader. “Due to her work/life balance, she is no longer going to service the Town of Kingfield effective August 1,” Targett said. The board

KINGFIELD – More than 2 dozen people were in attendance Thursday evening for an informational meeting hosted by Western Maine Mountain Housing. The purpose of the meeting was to inform the public on a proposed workforce housing project that requires approval from the town due to contract zoning. It was the final scheduled meeting held

KINGFIELD – Tuesday evening the Board of Selectmen set a date for a vote on contract zoning for the proposed Workforce Housing Coalition Western Maine Mountain affordable housing project. Board members Wade Browne, Hunter Lander and Morgan Dunham voted in favor scheduling the vote for March 5 in conjunction with the Presidential primary elections. Selectperson

KINGFIELD – Selectmen met on Tuesday, Jan 2 and addressed a full agenda. It was the first meeting held since November 20 as both regularly scheduled December meetings were canceled due to adverse weather. A Western Maine Mountain Housing contract zoning application for a prospective affordable workforce housing project was turned back to the planning

KINGFIELD – Monday evening Chairman Wade Browne reported to the Board of Selectmen that he had looked into a lighting issue voiced by resident Claudia Diller at a previous meeting. Diller said at the November 13 meeting that the light in the gateway parking lot had seemingly gotten brighter. “I went down to look at

KINGFIELD - The Kingfield select board met on Monday evening to review the planning board’s recommendation of approval of the Western Maine Mountain Housing (WMMH) application for contract zoning for their affordable workforce housing project. The proposal, which was unanimously approved by the planning board before reaching this meeting, has been revised several times throughout