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A Newsletter by the City of Saco, Maine	October, 2010	Return to newsletter index

What's new on the website?

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Below you'll find a list of recent additions to the City of Saco website, as well as some timely favorites:

• Free energy survey
  The Code Enforcement department would like to help reduce your energy bill this winter. The department is conducting free energy surveys of residential homes in Saco. For more details, follow the link above.
  
  
• Surplus goods auction
  The city will be auctioning off various surplus items. Bids are due in City Hall by October 12. For details, including a list of items, follow the link above.
  
  
• It's election time
  There will be an election on Tuesday, November 2. At the local level, we'll be voting on a referendum question regarding changes to our charter pertaining to the former Board of Education. The changes in the charter and codes are necessary in order to comply with State Law regarding the Regional School Unit #23.
  
  The RSU #23 will also have a referendum question asking the voters to approve a five year contract with Thornton Academy.
  
  The State of Maine will have ballots for Federal, State and County positions. referendum questions will also be voted upon. For information about polling places and times, voter registration and sample ballots, see the election page.
  
  
• Pay bills ONLINE, not INLINE
  No one likes waiting in line, especially not to pay a bill. Don't forget, you can pay your city real estate and personal property tax bills online, as well as some utility bills. Just follow the link above.
  
  
• Office furnishings
  Need to furnish a new office? Take a look at the Saco Swap Shop -- one of your neighbors would like to get rid of computer desks, filing cabinets and bookcases. Just follow this link.
  
  
• Saco Help Desk
  Got a problem? Need to answer a question? Check out the brand new Help Desk System. In an effort to better serve the citizens of Saco, we've create a single place where people can look for answers to their questions or submit a request for help. You'll get a reply within one business day and you'll be able to follow progress of your request through this system.