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GENERAL ASSISTANCE

NOTICE

The municipality of Parkman administers a General Assistance program for the support of the poor. ​​ Pursuant to Title 22 MRSA §4305, the municipal officers have adopted an ordinance establishing that program. ​​ A copy of this ordinance is available for public inspection at the Town Office. ​​ Also available for inspection is a copy of the State’s General Assistance Statutes, as copies of the State law are made available to the municipality by the Maine Department of Human Services.​​ 

Persons who wish to apply for General Assistance may do so at the Parkman Town Office​​ during the following time(s):

Monday and Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Tues, Wed, & Thurs 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

In an emergency, applicants may contact

Dennis Brawn Jr.​​ at​​ (207) 277-3077​​ or​​ (207) 944-0880

The municipality’s General Assistance administrator must issue a written decision within 24 hours of receiving an application.

The Department of Human Services toll-free telephone number, to call with a question regarding the General Assistance Program is​​ 1-800-442-6003.

This notice is posted pursuant to Title 22 MRSA §4304-4305