Town Manager - Town of Lisbon, ME

Town of Lisbon, ME
Lisbon, Maine United States  View Map
Posted: Jan 26, 2026
  • Salary: $140,000 USD Annually
  • Salary Top:$170,000
  • Negotiable/DOQ: Yes
  • Apply By: Feb 24, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Administration and Management
  • Executive
  • Job Description

    Are you an experienced, financially disciplined municipal leader who can stabilize operations, restore trust, and guide a growing community forward? If so, apply to be the Town of Lisbon’s next Town Manager.

     

    The Town is seeking an exceptional, hands-on leader who brings:

    • Strong municipal finance and operational expertise
    • Clear, transparent communication skills
    • The ability to lead collaboratively while providing decisive guidance

     

    Lisbon, Maine is a growing community of approximately 10,000 residents located in Androscoggin County. Strategically located along Route 196 and near the Maine Turnpike and I-295.

     

    Lisbon operates under a Council–Manager form of government. The Town Council is composed of seven elected members responsible for setting policy and approving the budget, while the Town Manager serves as the chief administrative officer overseeing day-to-day operations.

     

    The ideal candidate is a seasoned municipal executive with demonstrated experience leading organizations through periods of transition or recovery.

     

    Required qualifications include:

    • Bachelor’s degree in public administration, finance, or a related field
    • Significant senior-level municipal management experience
    • Demonstrated experience in municipal finance and budgeting

     

    Preferred qualifications include:

    • Master’s degree (MPA or equivalent)
    • Prior Town/City Manager experience
    • Experience leading organizational stabilization or recovery efforts
    • Knowledge of Maine municipal government

     

    The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $170,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

     

    Please apply online at: https://www.governmentresource.com/recruitment/lisbon-me-town-manager/

     

    For more information, contact: William Fraser, Senior Vice President

    Strategic Government Resources

    williamfraser@governmentresource.com

    802-522-5846

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