Hancock County Land Records (Maine)

Hancock County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in ME. The Building Department maintains Hancock County land records on design plans for construction and renovation projects in order to enforce building codes. Building Depts also have land records on additions and new construction, current structures on any parcel, property lines, and a property's compliance with Hancock County building codes. Many Building Departments provide online databases to access property history and land records.

Bar Harbor Planning Department Bar Harbor ME 93 Cottage Street, Ste I 04609 207-288-3329

Ellsworth Planning Department Ellsworth ME 1 City Hall Avenue 04605 207-669-6615

Hancock County Planning Department Ellsworth ME 395 State Street 04605 207-667-7131


Hancock County Town Halls and City Halls are the chief administrative office that runs a town or city in ME. The Town or City Hall maintains records related to the locality, including Hancock County historical land records. These records include Hancock County property taxes, property value assessments, and land transactions, as well as property sales and transfers. Town and City Halls also maintain records on municipal and zoning boundaries. Many Town and City Halls provide online access to their land records.

Aurora Town Hall Aurora ME 70 Old Airline Road 04408 207-584-2431

Blue Hill Town Hall Blue Hill ME 18 Union Street 04614 207-374-2281

Brooksville Town Hall Brooksville ME 1 Town House Road 04617 207-326-4518

Ellsworth City Hall Ellsworth ME 1 City Hall Avenue 04605 207-667-8674

Franklin Town Hall Franklin ME 34 Main St 04634 207-565-3663

Lamoine Town Hall Lamoine ME 606 Douglas Hwy 04605 207-667-2242

Mariaville Town Hall Mariaville ME 1686 Mariaville Road 04605 207-537-2107

Penobscot Town Hall Penobscot ME 1 Southern Bay Road 04476 207-326-4364

Sorrento Town Hall Sorrento ME 79 Pomola Avenue 04677 207-422-6889

Southwest Harbor Town Hall Southwest Harbor ME 26 Village Green Way 04679 207-244-5404

Surry Town Hall Surry ME 741 N Bend Rd 04684 207-667-5912

Swans Island Town Hall Swans Island ME 125 Harbor Rd 04685 207-526-4279

Tremont Town Hall Tremont ME 20 Harbor Drive 04653 207-244-7204

Trenton Town Hall Trenton ME 59 Oak Point Rd 04605 207-667-7207

Verona Town Hall Bucksport ME 16 School Street 04416 207-469-7965

Winter Harbor Town Hall Winter Harbor ME 23 Harbor Road 04693 207-963-2235

Hancock County Assessors determine the value of properties and parcels in order to assess property taxes in ME. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the district, including Hancock County land ownership information, maps of property lines, inventories of parcels and structures, and the value of all the land in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also maintain Hancock County land records from on-site inspections and value assessments for construction or improvements. Tax Assessor's Offices make their land and property records available online.

Bar Harbor Assessor Bar Harbor ME 93 Cottage Street, Ste I 04609 207-288-3320

Bucksport Assessor Bucksport ME 50 Main Street 04416 207-469-7949

Hancock County Registry Of Deeds Ellsworth ME 50 State Street 04605 207-667-8353

Lamoine Assessors Lamoine ME 606 Douglas Highway 04605 207-667-2242


Hancock County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue ME. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains current data on every parcel in the district, as well as a number of other types of Hancock County land records. These Hancock County public property records include lists of sold parcels, property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and property values. The Treasurer and Tax Collector may also maintain information on Hancock County land auctions and prior liens or foreclosures on a property. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access land records.

Bar Harbor Tax Collector Bar Harbor ME 93 Cottage Street, Ste I 04609 207-288-5096

Deer Isle Tax Collector Deer Isle ME 70 Church Street 04627 207-348-6060

Ellsworth Tax Collector Ellsworth ME 1 City Hall Avenue 04605 207-669-6634

Hancock County Treasurer's Office Ellsworth ME 50 State Street 04605 207-667-8272


Hancock County Clerks file documents and preserve municipal records in order to maintain an archive for their municipality in ME. These documents, including Hancock County land records, are open to the public. The Hancock County Clerk's Office contains a number of different types of land records, including registered land, property transactions, real estate excise taxes, and property maps. They also have records on Hancock County land deeds and titles, mortgages, and liens on properties. Many Clerk's Offices make their land records available to the public online.

Bar Harbor Town Clerk Bar Harbor ME 93 Cottage Street, Ste I 04609 207-288-4098

Bucksport Town Clerk Bucksport ME 50 Main Street 04416 207-469-7368

Deer Isle Town Clerk Deer Isle ME CHURCH St 04627 207-348-9398

Ellsworth Clerk Ellsworth ME 50 State Street, Ste 2 04605 207-667-7176

Hancock County Clerk Ellsworth ME 50 State Street 04605

Sullivan Town Clerk Sullivan ME 1888 U.s. 1 04664 207-422-6282


Hancock County Recorders of Deeds collect public records, primarily documents related to property, and make them available to the public in ME. The Office of the Recorder of Deeds maintains records on Hancock County land transactions within its jurisdiction, including land and property deeds, mortgages, easements, and tax liens. The office may also contain property and parcel surveys, maps of Hancock County property lines, and data on a property's selling prices and history. Many Recorders of Deeds provide online access to their land records.

Hancock County Recorder of Deeds Ellsworth ME PO Box 1059 04605 207-667-8353