North Star Planning is a Maine-based firm committed to helping create and sustain the places that make New England a special place to live and work. The North Star team has extensive experience in master planning, ordinance development and zoning, community revitalization, land use analysis, open space and natural resources planning, project management, public engagement, and development review.
North Star excels at meeting the needs of municipalities, public stakeholders, and private companies through consensus-based solutions and an inclusive planning process. We are experts in multimedia communication and using a mix of online and in-person programming to solicit diverse engagement. Our work is centered on ensuring our clients can implement the plans we write through accessible products, specific goals, and measurable results.
The North Star Planning team offers local expertise and extensive regional experience, supported by knowledge of the best practices and latest innovations in planning, design, and economic development. All of our team members have experience working together on a variety of projects, combining our strengths to create consensus-based solutions that reflect local context and broader planning progressions. Our work has a demonstrable history of plans that lead seamlessly into implementation.