Farmington helps residents meet basic needs through locally administered assistance and connections to community support. If you are unsure where to start, contact the Administration office and staff will point you to the right resource.
General Assistance
General Assistance is a locally administered program for people who are unable to provide basic necessities for themselves or their families. Eligibility and assistance follow the town's adopted ordinance and Maine law.
- General Assistance - covered necessities, work requirements, and how to apply
Program rules
The program is governed by the town's General Assistance Ordinance, available in the town document center.
- Documents and Resources - the General Assistance Ordinance and related policies
Related resources
- Cemeteries - cemetery records, lot sales, and burial services
- News - town announcements and public notices