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Town Profile
Portland was incorporated in 1841, and is located in Middlesex County
Area: 23 square miles
Population: 9,470 (year 2011)
Voting Districts: 1
Portland is a residential community with thriving businesses and a dedicated industrial park.
Mill Rate: 32.44 2022-2023
Date of Last Re-val: October 2021
Newspapers: Rivereast News Bulletin (free publication that's delivered to all residents weekly)
Portland Recreational Facilities:
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Bransfield Park/Kuzminski Field, 160 Rose Hill Road
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William J. Nolan ballfield, 97 Airline Avenue
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David Agogliati Field, 5 Middlesex Avenue
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Tomasso little league ballfield, 255 Airline Avenue
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Main Street Park, 314 Main Street
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Riverfront Park / Pavilion, 284 Brownstone Avenue
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Town Hall/Veteran Memorial Park, 33 East Main Street
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Town Green/Gazebo, 265 Main Street
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Portland Recreational Complex, Gospel Lane
Other Recreational Facilities:
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Public Golf Courses: Portland Golf Course; Portland West Golf Course; Quarry Ridge Golf Course
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Brownstone Exploration and Discovery Park
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Northern Middlesex County YMCA Camp Ingersoll
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Noyce School of Rhythm
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Oakwood Sports Center
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Prehistoric Mini Golf
Transportation: Middletown Area Transit (passenger bus service)
Places of Worship:
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Church of St. Mary
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Covenant Life
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First Congregational Church of Portland
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Grace and Mercy Baptist Church
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Portland United Methodist Church
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Seventh Day Adventist
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Trinity Episcopal Church
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True Vine Holiness Church
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Zion Lutheran Church
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