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The Baring plantation handbook

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

Power in Baring plantation comes from Eastern Maine Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Elections in Baring plantation are run by Baring plantation itself; register with the Baring Plt Town Clerk.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

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

PowerEastern Maine Electric Coopcooperative utility · 19.4¢/kWhMore →Internet6 providers94% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Baring plantation’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolBaring PlantationWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code04694Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Baring plantation.

Electricity

Power comes from Eastern Maine Electric Coop

Eastern Maine Electric Coop (Eastern Maine Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Baring plantation. 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

6 home internet providers serve Baring plantation

94% of 82 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 32% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable90%1,000/1,000
Fidium FiberFiber29%2,000/2,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL7%10/1
Wireless PartnersFixed wireless61%50/10
AT&TFixed wireless5%25/3
Redzone WirelessFixed wireless4%50/15

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Baring plantation’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Baring plantation.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Baring plantation 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.

Baring plantation is in Baring Plantation.

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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsBaring plantation’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereBaring Plt Town ClerkBaring plantation runs its own elections (town clerk). 80 Moosehorn Rd, Baring Plantation, ME 04694 · (207) 214-4448FVAP, Oct 2026
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemaine.govThe state’s voter lookup

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

Baring plantation is in ZIP code 04694

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Baring plantationZIP’s residents in Baring plantation
04694Baileyville, ME100%9%

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.

Nearest emergency roomCalais Community Hospital6.2 miles awayGet a library cardWoodland Public Library169 Main Street · (207) 427-3235

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

Questions about living in Baring plantation

Who provides electricity in Baring plantation?

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 Baring plantation?

Spectrum, Fidium Fiber, Consolidated Communications, Wireless Partners, AT&T, Redzone Wireless (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Baring plantation?

04694. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Baring plantation in?

Baring Plantation.

How do I register to vote in Baring plantation?

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 Baring Plt 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.