State Agencies
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Accountancy, Board of
Phone: 207-624-8603
TTY: 888-577-6690
Physical Address: Gardiner Annex, 122 Northern Ave Gardiner, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 35 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The primary responsibility of the Board is to examine, certify and register qualifying applicants for a certificate to practice public accounting in the State; to revoke, suspend or refuse to renew any registration permit after proper notice and hearing; to promulgate rules of professional conduct; and to provide to the public information pertaining to licensed Certified Public Accountants, Public Accountants and Firms registered by the Board.
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Administrative and Financial Services, Dept. of
Phone: 207-624-7800
TTY: 888-577-6690
Physical Address: Burton M Cross Building Floor 3 Augusta, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 78 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The Department of Administrative and Financial Services (DAFS) has a broad range of responsibilities in serving the Executive, the Maine Legislature, all state agencies, and the public. DAFS serves as the principal fiscal advisor to the Governor; prepares the state budget; coordinates the financial planning and programming activities of state agencies; and advises the Maine Legislature on the financial status of State Government. The Department oversees all aspects of the civil service system and employee training and benefits.
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Agriculture, Dept. of
Phone: 207-287-3871
Physical Address: Eastside Campus, Deering Building Augusta, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 28 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The Maine Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources is the State's lead agency dealing with all aspects of the food system from the field to the table. The Department maintains a mission of fostering opportunities for the agriculture community and of promoting stewardship of Maine's natural resources.
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Air National Guard
Phone: 207-626-4325
Physical Address: Camp Keyes Augusta, ME Map It
Mailing Address: Building 10 Camp Keyes Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The Air National Guard is a separate reserve component of the United States Air Force. In peacetime, the governor of each state or territory commands the Air National Guard. The Air Guard has been there to help their communities during such emergencies as hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, earthquakes and forest fires. During National crises, the Air National Guard is activated by the president of the United States.
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Air Quality, Board of
Phone: 207-287-2437
Physical Address: Eastside Campus, Tyson Building Augusta, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 17 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: Maine's Air program was created in response to Federal requirements under §110 of the Clean Air Act (1970). Following the establishment of National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for certain air contaminants (See CAA §109), each state was required by §110 to adopt and submit a plan for the implementation, maintenance, and enforcement of the national standards within each of its air quality control regions of each state.
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Alcohol and Drug Counselors, Board of Licensure
Phone: 207-624-8603
TTY: 888-577-6690
Physical Address: Gardiner Annex, 122 Northern Ave Gardiner, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 35 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The primary responsibilities of the Board are to evaluate applicant qualifications, examine applicants, grant licenses to those who meet board requirements, investigate complaints, and take appropriate disciplinary action against licensees.
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Alcoholic Beverages, Bureau of
Phone: 207-287-3721
TTY: 207-287-6791
Physical Address: State Street Hallowell, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 8 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: Maine is one of 19 jurisdictions which regulates beverage alcohol within its borders. By controlling this product, the State is the only entity that may bring liquor into the state.
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Architects, Landscape Architects, Interior Design, Board of Licensure
Phone: 207-624-8603
TTY: 888-577-6690
Physical Address: Gardiner Annex, 122 Northern Ave Gardiner, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 35 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The Maine State Board for Licensure of Architects, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers was established to protect the public and maintain high professional standards through examination and licensure of persons who wish to practice architecture, landscape architecture, and interior design in the State of Maine.
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Archives, Maine State
Phone: 207-287-5790
Physical Address: Cultural Building Augusta, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 84 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: A bureau within the Department of Secretary of State, the Maine State Archives maintains approximately 95 million pages of official State records considered to be permanently valuable. The earliest dates from 1639.
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Army National Guard
Phone: 207-622-9331
Physical Address: Camp Keyes, Augusta, ME Map It
Mailing Address: Military Bureau HQ MEARNG, Camp Keyes, Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The Army National Guard (ARNG) is one component of The Army (which consists of the Active Army, the Army National Guard and the Army Reserves.) The Army National Guard is composed primarily of traditional Guardsmen -- civilians who serve their country, state and community on a part-time basis (usually one weekend each month and two weeks during the summer.) Each state, territory and the District of Columbia has its own National Guard, as provided for by the Constitution of the United States.
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Arts Commission, Maine
Phone: 207-287-2724
TTY: 877-887-3878
Physical Address: 193 State Street Augusta, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 25 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: For over 30 years, the Maine Arts Commission has been helping artists and arts organizations bring more music, dance, poetry, painting and other arts activities into the lives of people in Maine. The Maine Arts Commission works to advance the arts by supplying services and results-oriented funding to artists and arts organizations, and helpful resources about the arts to the general public. It is an independent state agency funded by the Maine State Legislature and the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Athletic Commission
Phone: 207-624-8603
TTY: 888-577-6690
Physical Address: Gardiner Annex, 122 Northern Ave Gardiner, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 35 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The Maine Athletic Commission was established to regulate boxing contests and exhibitions in the State of Maine, to ensure the safe pursuit of boxing as a sport and to provide appropriate recreation and entertainment for the public. The primary responsibility of the Commission is to promulgate rules to regulate all licensed participants in professional boxing and kick boxing contests and exhibitions held in Maine.
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Athletic Trainers, Board of Licensure
Phone: 207-624-8603
TTY: 888-577-6690
Physical Address: Gardiner Annex, 122 Northern Ave Gardiner, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 35 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The primary responsibility of the Office is to review applicants for licensure for the practice of athletic training, as well as to compile and maintain current information on licensed Athletic Trainers in the State of Maine.
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Atlantic Salmon Commission, Maine
Phone: 207-287-9972
Mailing Address: 161 Capitol Street Augusta, ME 04330
Description: The purpose of the Maine Atlantic Salmon Commission is to protect, conserve, restore, manage and enhance Atlantic salmon habitat, populations and sport fisheries within historical habitat in all (inland and tidal) waters of the State of Maine.�
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Attorney General, Dept. of
Phone: 207-626-8800
TTY: 207-626-8865
Physical Address: Burton M Cross Building Floor 6 Augusta, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 6 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The duties of the Attorney General are established by the Maine Revised Statutes Annotated, Title 5, Chapter 9. These statutes direct the attorney General to discharge various responsibilities, including representing the State and its agencies in civil actions; prosecuting claims to recover money for the State; investigating and prosecuting homicides and other crimes; consulting with and advising the district attorneys; enforcing proper application of funds given to public charities in the State; and giving written opinions upon questions of law submitted by the Governor, Legislature, or state agencies.
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Auctioneers, Board of Licensure
Phone: 207-624-8603
TTY: 888-577-6690
Physical Address: Gardiner Annex, 122 Northern Ave Gardiner, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 35 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The Board of Licensing of Auctioneers was established to protect the public and maintain high professional standards through examination and licensure of persons who wish to engage in auctioning in the State of Maine.
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Audit, Dept. of
Phone: 207-624-6250
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Banking, Bureau of - see Bureau of Financial Institutions
Phone: 207-624-8570
TTY: 207-624-8563
Mailing Address: 36 State House Station Augusta, ME 04330
Description: The Bureau of Financial Institutions supervises all state-chartered financial institutions including banks, credit unions, and nondepository trust companies.
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Barber and Cosmetology, Board of Licensure
Phone: 207-624-8603
TTY: 888-577-6690
Physical Address: Gardiner Annex, 122 Northern Ave Gardiner, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 35 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The primary responsibility of the Board is to regulate the practice of cosmetology, barbering, aesthetics and manicuring by qualifying applicants for licensure. The Board investigates allegations of noncompliance and acts on these complaints by imposing discipline when necessary. The Board creates safety and sanitation rules and enforces these rules through regular inspections of licensed establishments and consumer complaints. In addition, the Board licenses and regulates schools that offer and provide professional practice courses in the field of cosmetology and barbering.
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Baxter Compensation Authority
Phone: 207-287-6715
TTY: 207-287-6712
Mailing Address: 69 Sewell Street Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The Baxter Compensation Authority (BCA) was established by 120th Legislature and signed into law on June 21, 2001. The purpose of the Authority is to administer and adjudicate claims for compensation submitted by former students who were either sexually or physically abused at the Governor Baxter School for the Deaf or the Maine School for the Deaf.
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Baxter State Park Authority
Phone: 207-723-5140
Physical Address: 64 Balsam Drive Millinocket, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 64 Balsam Drive Millinocket, ME 04462
Description: This agency maintains Baxter Park's natural wild state in accordance with Percival Proctor Baxter's deeds of gifts and conveyances; provides a continuing timber harvest from the Scientific Forest Management Area by the application of exemplary and scientific forest management; and provides for recreational use and enjoyment of the Park by people in a manner consistent with the Park's natural character.
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Behavioral and Developmental Services
Phone: 207-287-4242
TTY: 800-606-0215
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Boiler Rules, Board of
Phone: 207-624-8603
TTY: 888-577-6690
Physical Address: Gardiner Annex, 122 Northern Ave Gardiner, ME Map It
Mailing Address: 35 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Description: The Board of Boilers and Pressure Vessels was established to preserve and protect the health of the people of the State of Maine by insuring the safe construction, installation, alteration, repair, use and operation of boilers and pressure vessels in the State of Maine.
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Budget, Bureau of
Phone: 207-624-7810
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