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View of Main Street, Lisbon Falls, MEPhoto: Unknown photographer · Public domain
The Lisbon Falls handbook

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

Lisbon Falls has no town government of its own, so Androscoggin County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Lisbon. Lisbon Water Department reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: , beginning Aug 2024.

Lisbon Falls has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Androscoggin County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Lisbon Falls’ town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Lisbon Falls, 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 Lisbon Falls.

Electricity

Power comes from Central Maine Power

Central Maine Power (Central Maine Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Lisbon Falls. 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 Lisbon Water Department

Lisbon Water Department supplies Lisbon Falls: about 96% of residents live in its service area. About 4% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 6,643 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: , beginning Aug 2024. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile3.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2026, was 3.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.8 ppb. That’s higher than 85% 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. ME0090870.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Lisbon Falls

99% of 1,554 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 97% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable98%1,000/35
Fidium FiberFiber89%2,000/2,000
GoNetspeedFiber83%2,000/2,000
Redzone WirelessFixed wireless26%50/15
VerizonFixed wireless7%25/6
T-MobileFixed wireless3%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Lisbon Falls has its own drop-off: Lisbon Transfer Station

Where to take trash and recycling in Lisbon Falls, and where the rules are.

Transfer station · run by not listed

Lisbon Transfer Station

Before you go, check the rules with the town.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026 (last edited Oct 2023). © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lisbon Falls kids go to
PK–5Lisbon Community Schoolin Lisbon
6–8Philip W Sugg Middle SchoolLisbon
9–12Lisbon High SchoolLisbon

Lisbon Falls is in Lisbon.

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

No town hall: the county runs things

Lisbon Falls is unincorporated, so Androscoggin County is the local government.

Local governmentAndroscoggin CountyLisbon Falls is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereLisbon Town ClerkElections here are run by Town of Lisbon (town or city clerk). 300 Lisbon Street, Lisbon, ME 04250 · (207) 353-3000FVAP, 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

Lisbon Falls is in ZIP code 04252

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Lisbon FallsZIP’s residents in Lisbon Falls
04252Lisbon Falls, ME100%86%

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 Lisbon Falls

Who supplies Lisbon Falls’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

Lisbon Water Department (EPA ID ME0090870). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: . 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.4 ppb (Jan–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Lisbon Falls?

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 Lisbon Falls?

Spectrum, Fidium Fiber, GoNetspeed, Redzone Wireless, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Lisbon Falls?

04252. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lisbon Falls in?

Lisbon.

How do I register to vote in Lisbon Falls?

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 Lisbon 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: 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.