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Employee Benefit Plans (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
plan
employee
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Defined contribution plan [Abstract]      
Defined contribution plan employer maximum percentage match of annual salary based on employee contribution (in hundredths) 3.00%fnlc_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMaximumPercentageMatchOfEmployeeAnnualSalary    
Defined contribution plan employer maximum percentage of annual profit-sharing contribution to plan for benefit of employee (in hundredths) 2.00%fnlc_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMaximumProfitSharingContributions 2.00%fnlc_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMaximumProfitSharingContributions 2.00%fnlc_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMaximumProfitSharingContributions
Expense related to 401(k) plan $ 454,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized $ 414,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized $ 363,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
Defined benefit plans, general information The Bank also provides unfunded, non-qualified deferred compensation payable over two years, as well as unfunded supplemental retirement benefits for certain officers, payable in installments over 20 years upon retirement or death. The agreements consist of individual contracts with differing characteristics that, when taken together, do not constitute a post-retirement plan.    
Supplemental retirement benefits, period of benefits to be received 20 years    
Pension expense 722,000us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitExpense 309,000us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitExpense 289,000us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitExpense
Accrued pension liability 2,999,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPensionPlanCurrentAndNoncurrentLiabilities 2,333,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPensionPlanCurrentAndNoncurrentLiabilities  
Number of post-retirement benefit plans 2fnlc_NumberOfPostRetirementBenefitPlans    
Number of active employees aged 50 and over 7fnlc_NumberOfActiveEmployeesAged50AndOver    
Employee Benefit Plan, Requisite Minimum Age 50 years    
Post-retirement benefit plan health insurance subsidy range minimum per month per person 40fnlc_PostRetirementBenefitPlanHealthInsuranceSubsidyRangeMinimum    
Post-retirement benefit plan health insurance subsidy range maximum per month per person 1,200fnlc_PostRetirementBenefitPlanHealthInsuranceSubsidyRangeMaximum    
Expected future benefit payments in 2015 120,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsNextTwelveMonths    
Expected future benefit payments in 2016 121,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearTwo    
Expected future benefit payments in 2017 122,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearThree    
Expected future benefit payments in 2018 123,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFour    
Expected future benefit payments in 2019 123,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFive    
Expected future benefit payments in 2020 through 2024 590,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsFiveFiscalYearsThereafter    
Estimated plan expense $ 80,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansEstimatedFutureEmployerContributionsInCurrentFiscalYear    
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, at Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate, Percent 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate