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Calais, Maine - Welcome!
Welcome to the City of Calais!
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The City of Calais, Maine is located in eastern Washington County situated on the Canadian border and the beautiful St. Croix River.

Calais has historically been a city of commerce and is recognized as the primary shopping center of eastern Washington County and Charlotte County, New Brunswick. Currently retail, service, and construction businesses are the primary components of the Calais economy.

Calais is home to 3,447 residents and services a regional population of 15,000. Calais has worked to bolster its economy by revitalization of its downtown and development of an industrial park complete with sewer, water, three-phase power and transportation facilities. Calais is designated as a HUB zone for economic development.Calais has a remarkable endowment of historic buildings and natural beauty. The quality of life is further enhanced by the availability of an array of community facilities including a regional hospital, Washington County Community College (formerly WCTC), Husson's Unobskey College, numerous parks and recreational facilities.

 

City of Calais

P.O. Box 413

Calais, Maine 04619

An Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider

"In accordance with Federal Law and USDA Policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability (not all prohibited bases apply to all programs).  To file a complaint of discrimination, write to:  USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, or call 1-800-795-3272 (voice) or 202-720-6382 (TDD).  USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer."



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