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Maine’s municipal governments need to ask themselves some basic questions

Maine towns face rising costs as service expenses outpace revenue and decades of deferred infrastructure create urgent funding challenges, officials say.

Across Maine, I keep hearing the same line: “We just need to grow our way out of it.” More housing. More valuation. More development. More revenue. That thinking is exactly what got many towns into the position they’re in now. Lisbon is feeling it, but it won’t be the last community. Service costs are rising, […]

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Portland Press Herald broke the news in Portland, United States on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
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