Town Manager - Houlton

Posted: February 23, 2026 |
End Date: March 31, 2026
County: Aroostook County
Job Type: Manager

The Town of Houlton, Maine is searching for qualified candidates for the position of Town Manager. Located in Aroostook County, Houlton is a full-service community and regional commercial center with a population of about 6,000 and a Town Council/Manager form of government. Houlton has a current municipal budget of approximately $16,200,000 and 60 municipal employees.

The Council is seeking an individual with strong budget and financial management skills, experience in personnel management and labor relations, knowledge of grant preparation and administration, and demonstrated experience in economic development issues. Experience with comprehensive planning is desirable. Candidates should also possess excellent written and oral communication skills and demonstrated leadership ability. Municipal management experience is preferred, but candidates with comparable work experience are encouraged to apply.

Salary negotiable based on experience and training.

Please submit resume, cover letter and salary requirements via email to  or send by U.S. mail to:
Houlton Town Office
Town Clerk
21 Water St.
Houlton, ME 04730
Houlton is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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