Town Clerk
The Town of Searsport has an immediate opening for a Municipal Town Clerk. Searsport is a coastal community with approximately 2800 residents located along Route 1 on Penobscot Bay. Prior municipal experience is preferred. The successful candidate will have daily contact with the public processing vehicle registrations, collecting taxes and issuing licenses. The clerk oversees all municipal, state and federal elections and is also responsible for vital records. The clerk's office also tracks and records property taxes, liens and foreclosures. The Clerk is also in charge of all administration staff and reports directly to the Town Manager. The successful candidate must have good communication and organizational skills. Computer skills are essential. They must be able to multitask and work well under pressure. Our hours of operation are Monday thru Friday from 8am to 4pm. Searsport offers competitive salary and benefits. Application deadline October 11, 2022, at 4pm. Searsport is an Equal Opportunity Employer.