Photo: Dudesleeper at English Wikipedia · CC BY 2.5Living in Kennebunkport, ME: what to set up and who to call
New voters sign up with the Kennebunkport Town Clerk, which runs Kennebunkport’s elections. The nearest emergency room is York Hospital, 19 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Kennebunkport, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Kennebunkport.
Power comes from Central Maine Power
Central Maine Power (Central Maine Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Kennebunkport. Its homes paid an average of 27.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $147 a month (its average across Maine, for customers on its standard service). Maine lets you buy power from another supplier; 8% of Central Maine Power’s home customers do, and Central Maine Power still delivers it.
Start or move service: cmpco.com · (800) 750-4000
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells WD water system
The Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells WD water system supplies Kennebunkport: about 77% of residents live in its service area. About 23% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water (EPA lists Maine Water Company Biddeford Saco Div and York Water District as sellers) and serves 35,663 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s lower than 59% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. ME0090760.
7 home internet providers serve Kennebunkport
98% of 2,980 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 77% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 97% | 1,000/35 |
| Fidium Fiber | Fiber | 73% | 2,000/2,000 |
| GoNetspeed | Fiber | 9% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Consolidated Communications | DSL | 4% | 10/1 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 50% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 18% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Kennebunkport is Tuesday, Thursday or Friday, depending on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Kennebunkport, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s day (Tue, Thu or Fri)
- RecyclingEvery week
Accepted at the curb
- Glass
- Metal and cans
- Rigid plastics #1-7
- Cardboard and cartons
- Paper and newspaper
Mr. Fox Composting Collection Bins
105 Beachwood Ave, Kennebunkport, ME
From kennebunkportme.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026; pages dated June 4, 2025. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Kennebunkport is in Region School Unit 21.
ASchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
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.
Kennebunkport is in ZIP code 04046
ZIP codes where Kennebunkport residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Kennebunkport | ZIP’s residents in Kennebunkport |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04046 | Kennebunkport, ME | 100% | 46% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 Kennebunkport
Who supplies Kennebunkport’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells WD water system (EPA ID ME0090760). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.0 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Kennebunkport?
Central Maine Power (Central Maine Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 27.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Kennebunkport?
Spectrum, Fidium Fiber, GoNetspeed, Consolidated Communications, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Kennebunkport?
04046. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Kennebunkport in?
Region School Unit 21.
How do I register to vote in Kennebunkport?
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 Kennebunkport Town Clerk. Check your registration at maine.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: Kennebunkport’s own website (kennebunkportme.gov), read Oct 23, 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.