Zoning Information
Note: The Zoning and Land Use Code is contained in Appendix A of the Lewiston Code of Ordinances

• Prior City of Lewiston Zoning Ordinances
  • 03-15-1982 through 01-08-1988
  • 05-01-1947 through 10-29-1950
  • 06-01-1978 through 03-14-1982 (amendments to Sections 29-9 and 29-10)
  • 07-14-1964 through 10-30-1972
  • 10-30-1950 through 07-13-1964
  • 10-31-1972 through 03-14-1982
• More Resources
  • Maps and GIS Portal
  • Historical Zoning Maps (1947 - present)
  • Sanborn-Perris Fire Insurance Maps of: 1886 | 1897 | 1902 | 1908 | 1914 | 1922 

Code Enforcement Information

Building Code Requirements

Maine Law requires municipalities of 4,000 or more in population to enforce the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code (MUBEC) pursuant to Title10, chapter 1103 and Title 25, chapters 313 and 314 of the Maine Statutes and 16-642 CMR chapters 1-6 of the Maine Department of Public Safety rules. In keeping with Maine Law the City of Lewiston has enforced MUBEC since September 28, 2011.

Licensing

• Food Services Establishment Licensing Pamphlet
• Maine Department of Agriculture - Site provides information and necessary applications for any type of food processing including, but not limited to, prepackaged foods, processing, bakeries, and convenience stores.
• Requirements for Temporary Food Service Units
• State of Maine Health Inspection Program - Site provides information and necessary applications for operating eating establishments, lodging licensing, and tattoo parlor regulations

Other Code Enforcement Information

• Bed Bug Fact Sheet from the City of Lewiston
• Bed Bug Fact Sheet from the State of Maine