Recent Updates
At their September 15, 2025 meeting, the Caribou City Council voted that the planned project, a 12,000 square foot new building, would not go forward since the bids for construction came in too high. They will now look at existing buildings to refurbish.
In 2022, when the federal budget passed, a $2.5 million earmark from Senator Collins was approved to help develop and build a new police station for the City of Caribou: https://www.collins.senate.gov/newsroom/25-million-for-caribou-police-station-secured-by-senator-collins-in-funding-bill
The Caribou Organization Promoting Public Safety (COPPS) has been formed as a 501(c)(3) organization to assist with fundraising. The next meeting of the City Council police station committee will also be focused on fundraising for the project.
