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Active Alerts & Closings
In times of inclement weather and during the COVID-19 public health emergency, please call the clerk's office before traveling to the courthouse to confirm that the proceeding has not been canceled or rescheduled. If a court is closed due to inclement weather, all court events, including but not limited to remote events such as I/Cs, remote criminal and civil hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences are also postponed.
| Location | Notice |
|---|---|
| Androscoggin County Superior Court - Auburn | The Androscoggin County Superior Court will open to the public at noon on August 21, 24, 25, 26, and 27, 2021. |
| Androscoggin County Superior Court-Auburn | The Androscoggin County Superior Court will opening to the public at noon on August 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27, 2021. |
| Aroostook County Superior Court - Caribou | The Aroostook County Superior Court in Caribou will be open at noon on August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| Aroostook County Superior Court - Houlton | The Aroostook County Superior Court in Houlton will be open to the public at noon on August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| Franklin County Superior Court - Farmington | The Franklin County Superior Court will be opening to the public at noon on August 16 and 20. |
| Hancock County Superior Court - Ellsworth | The Hancock County Superior Court in Ellsworth will be open to the public at noon on August 11, 13, 25, 26, and 27. |
| Knox County Superior Court - Rockland | The Knox County Superior Court will opening to the public at noon on the following days: July 9, August 2, August 6, August 17, August 31, September 1, and September 2, 2021. |
| Lincoln County Superior Court - Wiscasset | The Lincoln County Superior Court will open to the public at noon on the following dates: July 16, July 20, July 23, August 20 and August 27, 2021 |
| Oxford County Superior Court - South Paris | The Oxford County Superior Court will open to the public at noon on August 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27. |
| Piscataquis County Superior Court - Dover-Foxcroft | The Piscataquis County Superior Court will be opening to the public at noon on August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| Sagadahoc County Superior Court - Bath | The Sagadahoc County Superior Court will be closed to the public all day on August 31, 2021. And will open at noon to the public on September 1, and September 2, 2021. |
| Waldo County Superior Court | The Waldo County Superior Court will be closed all day on July 6, 2021 and opening to the public at noon on the following dates: July 7, July 29, August 20 and September 3, 2021 |
| Washington County Superior Court - Machias | The Washington County Superior Court will be closed to the public June 29 and July 6. |
| Bangor District Court | The Bangor District Court will be open to the public at noon August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| Belfast District Court | The Belfast District Court will be closed all day on July 6, 2021 and open at noon on the following dates: July 7, July 29, August 20 and September 3, 2021 |
| Calais District Court | The Calais District Court will be closed to the public on July 29. The hearings scheduled will be held remotely. The Calais District Court will be closed to the public all day on August 16 and 17, and opening at noon on August 20. |
| Caribou District Court | The Caribou District Court will be open at noon on August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| Dover-Foxcroft District Court | The Dover-Foxcroft District Court will open to the public at noon on August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| Ellsworth District Court | The Ellsworth District Court will opening to the public at noon on August 11, 13, 25, 26, and 27. |
| Farmington District Court | The Farmington District Court will open to the public at noon on August 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20. |
| Fort Kent District Court | The Fort Kent District Court will be opening to the public at noon on August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| Houlton District Court | The Houlton District Court will be open at noon on August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| Lewiston District Court | The Lewiston District Court will open to the public at noon on August 21, 24, 26, and 27, 2021. |
| Lincoln District Court | The Lincoln District Court will be closed to the public on July 29, and 30, 2021. The Lincoln District Court will be open to the public at noon on August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| Machias District Court | The Machias District Court will be closed to the public all day on August 16 and 17 and opening at noon on August 20. |
| Millinocket District Court | The Millinocket District Court will be opening to the public at noon on August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| Newport District Court | The Newport District Court will be open to the public at noon on August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| Presque Isle District Court | The Presque Isle District Court will be open to the public at noon on August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| Rockland District Court | The Rockland District Court will open at noon to the public on the following days: July 9, August 2, August 6, August 17, August 31, September 1, and September 2, 2021. |
| Rumford District Court | The Rumford District Court will open to the public at noon on August 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20. |
| Skowhegan District Court | The Skowhegan District Court will open to the public at noon on August 30, 31, and September 1, 2, and 3. |
| South Paris District Court | The South Paris District Court will open to the public at noon on August 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27. |
| Waterville District Court | The Waterville District Court will opening at noon on August 6, 30, and September 3. |
| West Bath District Court | The West Bath District Court will be closed to the public all day on August 31, 2021. And will open at noon to the public on September 1, and September 2, 2021. |
| Wiscasset District Court | The Wiscasset District Court will open to the public at noon on the following dates: July 16, July 20, July 23, August 20 and August 27, 2021 |
| York District Court | The York District Court will be closed to the public on Friday, July 30. York District Court will be closed to the public on the following dates for August 2021: August 2nd, 5th, 6th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 13th, 16th, 18th, 20th, 23rd, 24th, 26th, 27th, 30th and 31st. |
Administrative Office of the Courts & Violations Bureau Closings
Generally, when the clerks’ offices in courts in Portland (Cumberland County Superior, Portland District, & Supreme Judicial Court) or Augusta (Kennebec County Superior & Augusta District) are closed, the Administrative Office of the Courts located in the same city is closed; and, in most instances, when the Lewiston District Court is closed, the Violations Bureau is closed. If you are planning to do business with any of those offices, please call to confirm that the office is open.