Town of Weld News

The Town of Weld is accepting application for a Town Clerk/Registrar.

The Town of Weld is seeking a qualified and dependable individual to serve as our Town Clerk/Registrar. This important municipal position works directly with residents and plays a key role in the day-to-day operations of the Town Office. We are looking for someone who is organized, professional, detail-oriented, and committed to providing excellent service to our community. Please contact the…

The Town of Weld is accepting applications for a Transfer Station Attendant.

We are looking for a dependable, friendly individual who enjoys working with the public and helping keep our Transfer Station safe, clean, and organized. If you are interested in joining the Town of Weld team, please contact the Town Office for additional information, including job responsibilities and application details. Transfer Station Supervisor Description Transfer Station Job Description  

PUBLIC NOTICE – UNORGANIZED TERRITORIES (UT) INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATION

PUBLIC NOTICE – UNORGANIZED TERRITORIES (UT) INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATION   The Franklin County Commissioners invite residents and property owners within Franklin County’s Unorganized Territories (UT) to attend the Commissioners’ Meeting on: Tuesday, September 1, 2026 10:00 a.m.   Harold Jones, Fiscal Administrator for the Unorganized Territories, will attend the meeting to provide an…

Paint Class

Join Weld Recreation for a paint class on Tuesday, July 28, from 10:00 a.m. to noon in the Multipurpose Room. Space may be limited, so participants must RSVP to weldrecreation@weld-maine.org.  

Postponed to August 30th - Barn Quilt Varnish Workshop

Join the free Barn Quilt Varnish Workshop on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at the Weld Town Hall. Please RSVP to weldrecreation@weld-maine.org and include the size of the barn quilt you will bring. Donations are appreciated.

Pancake Breakfast

Pancake Breakfast to Benefit Weld Recreation Join us for a community pancake breakfast on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 7:00–9:00 a.m. at the Masonic Lodge on the second floor of the Town Hall. Breakfast will include plain or blueberry pancakes, bacon or sausage, coffee, juice or water, and real local maple syrup. A donation of $8 is suggested. All proceeds will benefit the Weld Recreation…

School Supply Drive

Weld Recreation School Supply Drive The Weld Recreation Committee is collecting new school supplies and unopened, nonperishable snacks to help families in our community prepare for the upcoming school year. Donations may be dropped off by Friday, August 14 at the Town Office, Library, or Schoolhouse Variety. Supplies will be distributed on Sunday, August 16, from 2:00–4:00 p.m. in the…

Paint Class

Join Us for a Free Paint Class! Weld Recreation will host a free, all-ages paint class on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, from 1:00–3:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room. Participants will create an 11" x 14" rainbow trout canvas painting with step-by-step instruction provided. Space is limited, so advance registration is required. To RSVP or learn more, email weldrecreation@weld-maine.org. Donations to…

Raven Run

Mark your calendars—the Raven Run is back! Join us on Saturday, August 8, 2026, for a new wheel-measured 5K course along Route 142 in Weld. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. at the Weld Town Hall, 17 School Street, and the race starts at 9:00 a.m. at 1 School Street. Registration information will be available soon. Questions may be directed to weldrecreation@weld-maine.org.

Candidate Interviews

On June 29, 2026, Dina Walker participated in an all-day interview process with Maine’s three gubernatorial candidates: Rick Bennett, Robert Charles, and Hannah Pingree. She attended as a member of the Maine Municipal Association Executive Committee, representing the Town of Weld. Each candidate was asked the same set of questions regarding issues important to municipalities across Maine. The…