Demographics, workforce and jobs data
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Recent Awards & NOTABLE NEWS
Augusta approves tax break for ‘beautiful’ new plaza project (2025)
New Augusta Group to Make Plan to Help Homeless, Better Coordinate City Resources (2024)
Hundreds Get a Look as New Police Station Opens (2024)
Augusta Plan Could Seek up to $30 Million for Western Avenue Makeover (2023)
Proposal for Housing on Augusta’s Western Avenue Approved, Awarded 30 Year Tax Break (2022)
Augusta Voters Approved a $20.4 Million Bond Issue
For a New Police Station (2021)
$2.3 Million Cony High School Alumni Field Complex Improvements
Including $1.6 Million Robert G. Fuller Donation (2021)
State Lunch Craft & Kitchen
Augusta Downtown Establishment
Featured in Down East Magazine (2021)
Augusta Police Department Accreditation
Maine Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (2021)
Efficiency Maine Awarded a $10,000 Match-ing Grant for Two Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (2020/2021)
Augusta Downtown Street Redesign
Project of the Year
Maine Association of Planners (2020)
Best Places to Live in Maine: Augusta
Featured in Down East Magazine (2020)
Augusta Hartford Fire Station Renovation
Maine Preservation Honor Award (2019)