Planning Board
The Town of Hampden Maine's Planning Board is comprised of 7 regular members and 2 alternate members appointed by the Town Council to five-year terms.
The Planning Board is responsible to review almost all land use activities except for the construction of a single-family residence. The following is a list of the types of activities that require Planning Board approvals; consult the Zoning, Subdivision, and Shoreland Zoning Ordinances for other activities requiring Board approval:
- To construct a commercial, industrial, multi-family residential, or institutional building,
- To change the use of such a building,
- To establish a home occupation,
- To subdivide property (pursuant to Maine Statutes defining "subdivision").
- To cut trees in areas zoned Resource Protection District in proximity of bodies of water.
Please contact the Planning Department at 207-862-4500 if you have any questions.
For Agendas and Minutes, click here.
For Planning Board Deadlines and the Fee schedule, see below.
Current members (term expiration date):
Benjamin A. Dunham, Chair (2025)
Vacant, Vice-Chair (2025)
Amanda Day (2028)
Benjamin J. Kaiman (2024)
Kurtis Marsh (2028)
Ryan J.S. Tribou (2027)
Jacob K. Beaulier (2027)
Alternate Members:
Monica Small (2026)
Vacant (2028)