General Assistance

Office Hours
Every Wednesday:  9:30 am – 12:00 pm

Appointments are necessary. To request an appointment, please contact Debbie Flanigan at Cumberland Town Hall. OFFICE: 207-829-2200 x322

The Town of Cumberland administers a Welfare/General Assistance program that provides confidential financial assistance to residents who are having difficulty meeting basic needs for housing,utilities and food. The program is funded by local property taxes with a 50% reimbursement from the state.

General Assistance Notice