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County of Cumberland

Cumberland County, incorporated in 1760, is home to Maine’s most populous city, Portland, which is also its county seat. The County was named after William, Duke of Cumberland, who was the son of King George II.

Cumberland County is a popular attraction for visitors to Maine and hosts the Portland Sea Dogs, a minor-league affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, the L.L. Bean flagship store in Freeport, Maine, and the Portland Museum of Art in Portland. The County is approximately 850 square miles in area.

County Officials

Title Name
Facilities Manager Bruce Tarbox
District Attorney Stephanie Anderson
County Commissioner Esther B. Clenott
County Manager/ Clerk Peter J. Crichton
County Sheriff Mark N. Dion
County Commissioner Richard J. Feeney
Emergency Management James Budway
County Treasurer Diane Gurney
Register of Deeds Pamela E. Lovley
Register of Probate Teri E. McRae
County Commissioner Malory O. Shaughnessy
Assistant County Manager William Whitten

Cities, Towns, & Townships

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Baldwin | Bridgton | Brunswick |
Cape Elizabeth | Casco | Cumberland |

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Falmouth | Freeport | Frye Island |
Gorham | Gray |
Harpswell | Harrison |

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Long Island |

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Naples | New Gloucester | North Yarmouth |
Portland | Pownal |

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Raymond |
Scarborough | Sebago | South Portland | Standish |

U-V-W
Westbrook | Windham |

X-Y-Z
Yarmouth |

County Facts

Population: 265,612

Land Area: 836

Incorporation Date: 1760

County Seat: Portland

Contact Information

Address:
142 Federal Street
Portland, Maine 04101-4196
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Tel: (207) 871-8380

Fax: (207) 871-8292

Website: Official Website

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