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The Cranberry Isles handbook

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

New voters sign up with the Cranberry Isles Town Clerk, which runs Cranberry Isles’ elections. Mount Desert Island Hospital, 8.7 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Cranberry Isles, 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 Cranberry Isles.

Electricity

Power comes from Versant Power

Versant Power (Versant Power), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Cranberry Isles. Its homes paid an average of 30.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $150 a month (its average across Maine, for customers on its standard service). Maine lets you buy power from another supplier; 5% of Versant Power’s home customers do, and Versant Power still delivers it.

Start or move service: versantpower.com · (207) 945-5621

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

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Cranberry Isles

100% of 263 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
AxiomFiber100%1,000/1,000
AT&TFixed wireless5%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

BCM, Inc. picks up trash in Cranberry Isles

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Cranberry Isles, from the town’s own site.

Trash haulerBCM, Inc.Picks up trash in Cranberry Islescranberryisles-me.gov
Transfer station

Islesford and Great Cranberry transfer stations

We couldn’t find its opening hours.

The town’s recycling and trash guidesTransfer Station Information (PDF) →

From cranberryisles-me.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Cranberry Isles kids go to
K–8Cranberry Isles SchoolCranberry Isles

Cranberry Isles is in Cranberry Isles.

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

Cranberry Isles spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Cranberry IslesZIP’s residents in Cranberry Isles
04646Islesford, ME60%100%
04625Cranberry Isles, ME40%100%
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 Cranberry Isles

Who provides electricity in Cranberry Isles?

Versant Power (Versant Power), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 30.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Cranberry Isles?

Axiom, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Cranberry Isles?

04646 (60%), 04625 (40%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Cranberry Isles in?

Cranberry Isles.

How do I register to vote in Cranberry Isles?

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 Cranberry Isles 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: Cranberry Isles’ own website (cranberryisles-me.gov), read Oct 22, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.