City Charter & Ordinances

• City Charter
  This is the city's guiding document for governance, under the constitution and laws of the State of Maine, adopted by the city in order to secure the benefits of local self-government.  

• Ordinances
  These are the rules and regulations for the City of Auburn. The zoning ordinance is found in Chapter 60. 

• Ordinance Instructions 
  This is an explanation of how to use and navigate the Municode website to find information about ordinances.

• Appendix A - FEES & CHARGES (as amended 9/16/24)
  In March 2024, the City's fee schedule, Appendix A, was removed from Ordinance and adopted by Council order.  Amendments to the fee schedule are periodically made by Council order.
  This record represents the most up to date fee schedule.  

RECENT ORDINANCE CHANGES

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2020 Charter Review

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