Bar Harbor Bankshares is a Banking Institution based in Bar Harbor, Maine. Established in the year 1984, their mission statement is to encourage and support the personal and professional development of its employees, dedicate itself to consistent service of the highest level for all customers, and recognize its responsibility to be an active participant in, and advocate for, community growth and prosperity. It conducts business operations principally through its subsidiary Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. Bar Harbor Bank & Trust wholly owns the Charter Trust Company and Bar Harbor Trust Services. Bar Harbor Financial Services is an independent third party broker. The assets are managed by its executive management team.