Neighborhood

Whether you're looking to reside in a bustling downtown or a quiet neighborhood, Auburn offers a broad spectrum of housing choices for residents. We offer quality education, job opportunities, public transportation, local shopping and dining as well as arts, cultural events, and annual festivals. Quality of life for our citizens is important to us and we are continuously striving to make Auburn a city of opportunity. Auburn is the ideal place for those seeking access to Maine’s quality of life assets, as well as the benefits of living in a modern city.  

  

 

 

Auburn Hall is open Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm 

 

 

BUSINESS LICENSES

Auburn is proud to introduce our new online licensing portal, SmartGov!

For license applications and renewals, please visit SmartGov to sign up.

The following licenses can be applied for and renewed online using SmartGov:

  • Automobile Grave/Junk Yard
  • Flea Market/Craft Fair
  • Food Service Establishment
  • Itinerant Vendor
  • Lodging Establishment
  • Marijuana Establishment
  • Massage Establishment/Therapist
  • Pawnshop, Pawn Broker, Secondhand Dealer
  • Roller Skating Rink with Part or Full Kitchen
  • Special Amusement
  • Tattoo Artist
  • Taxi Cab Buisness
  • Home Occupation

The following licenses are not available in SmartGov.  If your business requires one of these licenses, please contact our office: 

  • Motion picture theaters
  • Circuses/Traveling Amusement
  • Coin-op
  • Adult Amusement Device
  • Exhibition/Performance/Show
  • Outpatient Addiction Treatment Clinic
  • Pool Hall
  • Going-Out-Of-Business/Closeout Sales
  • Agricultural Barn Sales
  • Juke Box
  • All State liquor licenses, including catering permits
  • Beano/Bingo Games of Chance
  • DBA/Sole Proprietor Registration & Partnership Registration/Withdrawal