# Planned developments in Penobscot County, ME

Boardwalk found 230+ planned projects in Penobscot County, ME in public filings from the last 12 months. The latest is on the Town of Orono Planning Board agenda for Sep 16, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/maine/penobscot/

## Penobscot County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 230+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 5 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Sep 16, 2026, Town of Orono Planning Board |
| Sources we check | 5 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Penobscot County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 71 | 30% |
| Development decisions | 54 | 23% |
| Public and institutional | 46 | 20% |
| Residential | 29 | 12% |
| Commercial | 24 | 10% |
| Industrial | 7 | 3% |
| Agricultural | 1 | Under 1% |
| Mixed use | 1 | Under 1% |

## Recent projects in Penobscot County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield County Road Paving Project | Penobscot County, ME | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Out to bid | Sep 16, 2026 |
| 9,172-Square-Foot Library Addition and Amphitheater Expansion | Orono, ME | Town of Orono Public Library Foundation | Libraries | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Sep 16, 2026 |
| 82-Foot Cellular Tower on Moosehead Trail | Newport, ME | Verizon | Telecom towers | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Sep 2, 2026 |
| 30-Unit Supportive Housing Development | Bangor, ME | Bangor Housing Development Corporation | Affordable (LIHTC) housing | 30 units | Seeking approval | Aug 17, 2026 |
| 4-Lot Commercial Rezoning from MDR to C-2 | Orono, ME | Not stated | Commercial | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Aug 10, 2026 |
| 62-Unit Residential Development | Bangor, ME | Developers Collaborative Predevelopment LLC | Single-family | 62 homes · 3 acres | Approved | Jul 21, 2026 |
| 15-Unit Clustered Subdivision | Orono, ME | SClass Homes, INC | Residential | 15 units | Seeking approval | Jun 17, 2026 |
| 3,647-Sqft Bank with Two-Lane Drive-Thru | Bangor, ME | The County Federal Credit Union | Banks | 0.34 acres | Approved | May 5, 2026 |
| 2.48-Acre Rezoning from Institutional to Shopping District | Bangor, ME | Totem 2.0 LLC | Retail | 2.48 acres | Recommended | May 5, 2026 |
| 146,000-Square-Foot Parking Lot Redevelopment | Orono, ME | University of Maine | Parking lots | 3.35 acres | Approved | Mar 18, 2026 |
| 6-Acre Government and Institutional District Rezone | Bangor, ME | The Rock Church | Places of worship | 6 acres | Recommended | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 20-Unit Warehouse Development on Odlin Road | Bangor, ME | Bernard Holdings, LLC | Warehouses and distribution | 20 units | Approved | Feb 3, 2026 |

Showing 12 of 230+ projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Penobscot County

- [Bangor, ME](https://boardwalkai.com/development/maine/bangor/) · 83 projects
- [Orono, ME](https://boardwalkai.com/development/maine/orono/) · 38 projects
- Millinocket, ME · 20 projects
- Brewer, ME · 18 projects
- Patten, ME · 16 projects
- Bradley, ME · 12 projects
- Newport, ME · 10 projects
- Old Town, ME · 7 projects
- Lincoln, ME · 6 projects
- Milford, ME · 4 projects
- Veazie, ME · 4 projects
- Hampden, ME · 3 projects
- East Millinocket, ME · 2 projects
- Howland, ME · 2 projects
- Dexter, ME · 1 project
- Corinna, ME · Checked, no projects in 12 months

## Nearby places

- [Piscataquis County, ME](https://boardwalkai.com/development/maine/piscataquis/) · 35 projects
- [Washington County, ME](https://boardwalkai.com/development/maine/washington/) · 60 projects
- [Hancock County, ME](https://boardwalkai.com/development/maine/hancock/) · 200+ projects
- [Waldo County, ME](https://boardwalkai.com/development/maine/waldo/) · 110+ projects
- [Somerset County, ME](https://boardwalkai.com/development/maine/somerset/) · 74 projects
- [Kennebec County, ME](https://boardwalkai.com/development/maine/kennebec/) · 340+ projects

All places in Maine: [Maine](https://boardwalkai.com/development/maine/)

## Questions about Penobscot County

### What's planned in Penobscot County, ME?

Boardwalk found 230+ planned projects in Penobscot County, ME in the last 12 months. The latest is on the Town of Orono Planning Board agenda for Sep 16, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Penobscot County projects come from public meeting records, such as Town of Orono Planning Board agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Penobscot County's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 11, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Penobscot County, ME", boardwalkai.com/development/maine/penobscot/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count