Welcome to the Department of the Secretary of State
IMPORTANT INFORMATION*
All Bureau of Motor Vehicle phone lines are open Monday - Friday from 8:30 - 4:30
Schedule an Appointment at a Branch
State delays and closures - You may sign up for various citizen alerts through this webpage link.
State Holiday Schedule
In observance of Patriot's Day, all Secretary of State offices will be closed on Monday, April 15, 2024.
As you browse through our website, you will find a very diverse Department with three distinct bureaus - the
Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions, the
Maine State Archives
and the
Bureau of Motor Vehicles. While each bureau has unique duties in the services and information it provides to the citizens of Maine, they all share the Department's goals of ensuring customer satisfaction and providing quality services. [
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Is your organization interested in a virtual visit with Secretary Bellows as part of her listening tour? Reach out to our office to schedule a listening session with the Secretary, as an opportunity for your members to share ideas and comments about the work of the Department of the Secretary of State.
What's New in the Department
Permanent Commission on the Status of Women hires Executive Director
March 25, 2024
Secretary Bellows Modifies Ruling in Challenge to Trump Presidential Primary Petitions
March 4, 2024
New Pine Tree Plate unveiled by BMV
February 26, 2024
Citizen initiative found valid with 76,081 signatures
February 22, 2024
Maine Historical Records Advisory Board Announces New Grant Program For Archival Collections
February 15, 2024
Calendar:
- Medical Advisory Board Meeting
Date: April 5, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Please contact the Bureau of Motor Vehicles by April 4, 2024 to register and for the location.
Contact: Rebecca McCabe (207-624-9000, ext. 52124)
Online Services
- Over Size / Over Weight Permits
- Driver Licenses & ID Cards
- Interactive Corporate Services - Annual Reports and more ...
- UCC Online