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:

• Bransfield Park/Kuzminski Field, 160 Rose Hill Road

• William J. Nolan ballfield, 97 Airline Avenue

• David Agogliati Field, 5 Middlesex Avenue

• Tomasso little league ballfield, 255 Airline Avenue

• Main Street Park, 314 Main Street

• Riverfront Park / Pavilion, 284 Brownstone Avenue

• Town Hall/Veteran Memorial Park, 33 East Main Street

• Town Green/Gazebo, 265 Main Street

• Portland Recreational Complex, Gospel Lane

 

Other Recreational Facilities:

• Public Golf Courses: Portland Golf Course; Portland West Golf Course; Quarry Ridge Golf Course

• Brownstone Exploration and Discovery Park

• Northern Middlesex County YMCA Camp Ingersoll

• Noyce School of Rhythm

• Oakwood Sports Center

• Prehistoric Mini Golf

 

Transportation: Middletown Area Transit (passenger bus service)

Places of Worship:

• Church of St. Mary

• Covenant Life

• First Congregational Church of Portland

• Grace and Mercy Baptist Church

• Portland United Methodist Church

• Seventh Day Adventist

• Trinity Episcopal Church

• True Vine Holiness Church

• Zion Lutheran Church