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The Otisfield handbook

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

There is no curbside pickup in Otisfield: residents take trash to Otisfield Transfer Station. Voting is local here: the Otisfield Registrar of Voters registers voters and runs elections, not the county.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Otisfield, 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 Otisfield.

Electricity

Power comes from Central Maine Power

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

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Otisfield

95% of 1,105 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 95% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber, Cable93%1,000/1,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL38%60/10
Fidium FiberFiber10%2,000/2,000
T-MobileFixed wireless9%25/3
Redzone WirelessFixed wireless4%50/15
AT&TFixed wireless2%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

No curbside pickup in Otisfield: trash goes to the transfer station

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

How trash works hereDrop-off onlyNo curbside pickup: you take it to the drop-offotisfieldme.gov
Transfer stationOtisfield Transfer StationHours ↓
Transfer station · where your trash goes

Otisfield Transfer Station

36 Station Road, Otisfield, ME 04270

Permit needed
MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
6p
  • Monnoon–5 pm
  • Wednoon–5 pm
  • Thunoon–7 pm
  • Sat8 am–4 pm
  • Sun8 am–4 pm
What goes in the recycling bin

Single-stream recycling

All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.

  • Newspapers
  • Brown bags
  • Glass
  • Metal cans
  • All plastics, including yogurt containers
  • Magazines
  • Paper
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsBulky waste goes to the Casco/Naples Bulky Waste Facility on Leach Hill Road in Casco (Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun 7:00 am-4:15 pm); a window sticker or temporary pass is required to enter; no charge for use, with fees for some items such as tires on rims and refrigerator doors
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pageotisfieldme.gov →
Get the permit from the Town Clerk(207) 539-2664Mon, Wed, Thu 8:00 am-5:00 pm (open for lunch); Tue 1:00 pm-7:00 pm

From otisfieldme.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.

Otisfield kids go to
PK–6Otisfield Community SchoolSchool Administrative District 17
7–8Oxford Hills Middle Schoolin Paris
9–12Oxford Hills Comprehensive H Sin Paris

Otisfield is in School Administrative District 17.

DSchool 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

Otisfield is in ZIP code 04270

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of OtisfieldZIP’s residents in Otisfield
04270Oxford, ME100%30%
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 Otisfield

Who provides electricity in Otisfield?

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 Otisfield?

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

What ZIP codes are in Otisfield?

04270. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Otisfield in?

School Administrative District 17.

How do I register to vote in Otisfield?

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 Otisfield Registrar of Voters. 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: Otisfield’s own website (otisfieldme.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.