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Gouldsboro voters' OK sought to explore alternative policing - The Ellsworth AmericanThe Ellsworth American


Gouldsboro voters’ OK sought to explore alternative policing
GOULDSBORO — Voters once again will decide whether their town should continue to have its own police department or contract for law enforcement services from the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department at the annual Town Meeting June 9.
The persistent issue resurfaces in the wake of Police Chief John Shively’s May 4 resignation. Citing unfounded complaints lodged against him, Shively makes the town’s third police chief in six years.
At their May 6 meeting, selectmen voted 2-1 with one abstention to draft a warrant article asking voters to permit the board “the option of entering into a contract for police coverage” for the town of Gouldsboro with the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department. ....

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Gouldsboro budget increases by 8.45 percent - The Ellsworth American


Gouldsboro budget increases by 8.45 percent
GOULDSBORO It took an untold number of peppermints, microphone malfunctions, mask-hampered discourse and 16 hours of number crunching on often bitter-cold nights for the town’s Budget Committee to finalize and present a 2021-22 municipal budget of $1.992 million to selectmen last Wednesday night.
The spending plan is up 8.54 percent over the $1.835 million budgeted for this fiscal year. The proposal, which does not include school or county costs, was delivered a month early and will be voted on at the annual Town Meeting June 9.
Held in the Prospect Harbor Women’s Club building, spaced apart up front with the furnace fired up, the 11 committee members began meeting for two hours every week four months ago. Their deliberations were held in person save for a few members who faithfully tuned in from home via Zoom. One member attended one meeting virtually from Vermont while holed up in a camper during a blizzard. The town ....

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