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The Alexander handbook

Living in Alexander, ME: what to set up and who to call

Power in Alexander comes from Eastern Maine Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Alexander runs its own elections, so the Alexander Town Clerk, not a county office, keeps the voter rolls.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Alexander, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Alexander.

Electricity

Power comes from Eastern Maine Electric Coop

Eastern Maine Electric Coop (Eastern Maine Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Alexander. Its homes paid an average of 19.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $101 a month (its average across Maine).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Alexander

92% of 325 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 89% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Pioneer BroadbandFiber88%1,000/1,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL55%80/20
T-MobileFixed wireless46%100/20
Wireless PartnersFixed wireless38%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Alexander’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Alexander.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Alexander or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Alexander kids go to
PK–8Alexander ElementaryAlexander

Alexander is in Alexander.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Oct 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Alexander is in ZIP code 04694

ZIP codes where Alexander residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of AlexanderZIP’s residents in Alexander
04694Baileyville, ME100%25%
Area code207Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Alexander

Who provides electricity in Alexander?

Eastern Maine Electric Coop (Eastern Maine Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 19.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Alexander?

Pioneer Broadband, Consolidated Communications, T-Mobile, Wireless Partners (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Alexander?

04694. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Alexander in?

Alexander.

How do I register to vote in Alexander?

In Maine you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Alexander Town Clerk. Check your registration at maine.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.