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Emergency bill to let towns, counties file for bankruptcy protection garners little support

Summary by PenBay Pilot
AUGUSTA — A bill that would let Maine towns and counties seek bankruptcy protection received little support at a legislative hearing last week. The bill, sponsored as an emergency measure by Sen. Marianne Moore, R-Washington, recognized increasing financial pressures on counties and municipalities as property values rise and the cost of living increases.
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PenBay Pilot broke the news in on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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