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The Kittery handbook

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

Kittery has its own drop-off, Kittery Resource Recovery Facility, on Ma Kenzie Lane. New voters sign up with the Kittery Town Clerk, which runs Kittery’s elections.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Kittery, 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 Kittery.

Electricity

Power comes from Central Maine Power

Central Maine Power (Central Maine Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Kittery. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Kittery Water District

Kittery Water District supplies Kittery: about 83% of residents live in its service area. About 13% 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 York Water District as seller) and serves 14,478 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.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 65% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. ME0090790.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Kittery

100% of 4,161 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 79% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable, Fiber99%2,000/250
Fidium FiberFiber80%2,000/2,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL4%10/1
VerizonFixed wireless46%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless45%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless22%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Kittery

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

Transfer station

Resource Recovery Facility (Transfer Station)

1 Mackenzie Lane, Kittery, ME 03904

Permit needed
MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Tue9 am–4 pm
  • Wed9 am–4 pm
  • Thu9 am–4 pm
  • Fri9 am–4 pm
  • Sat7:15 am–2:15 pm, 7:15 am–2:15 pm
What goes in the recycling bin

Sorted recycling

Separate your recyclables by material.

  • Soft drinks, water, juice, milk, and detergent containers
  • Dry food boxes, magazines, junk mail, newspapers, inserts, and books
  • Corrugated cardboard, boxes, and pizza boxes
  • Tin, aluminum, and steel cans and containers
  • Glass bottles and jars
  • #1 PET - All plastic bottles and jars, any color
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsMattresses, box springs, and appliances accepted at the transfer station on Wednesdays and Saturdays for residents with a valid sticker; payment made to the attendant at the rear of the facility
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagekitteryme.gov →
Get the permit from the Town Clerk(207) 439-0452Mon-Wed 8:30 am-4 pm; Thu 8:30 am-6 pm; Fri 8:30 am-1:30 pm

From kitteryme.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 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.

Kittery kids go to
PK–3Horace Mitchell Primary SchoolKittery
4–8Shapleigh SchoolKittery
9–12Robert W Traip AcademyKittery

Kittery is in Kittery.

BSchool gradeSee 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

Kittery spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of KitteryZIP’s residents in Kittery
03904Kittery, ME81%100%
03905Kittery Point, ME19%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 Kittery

Who supplies Kittery’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Kittery Water District (EPA ID ME0090790). 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 2.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Kittery?

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 Kittery?

Xfinity, Fidium Fiber, Consolidated Communications, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Kittery?

03904 (81%), 03905 (19%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Kittery in?

Kittery.

How do I register to vote in Kittery?

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 Kittery 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: Kittery’s own website (kitteryme.gov), read Oct 21, 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.