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The Presque Isle handbook

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

Elections in Presque Isle are run by Presque Isle itself; register with the Presque Isle Town Clerk. Children in Presque Isle attend School Administrative District 01.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Presque Isle, 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 Presque Isle.

Electricity

Power comes from Versant Power

Versant Power (Versant Power), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Presque Isle. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Presque Isle Utilities District

Presque Isle Utilities District supplies Presque Isle: about 71% of residents live in its service area. About 29% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water influenced by surface water and serves 6,128 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.5 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.5 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.3 ppb. That’s higher 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. ME0091310.

Internet

9 home internet providers serve Presque Isle

95% of 3,607 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 54% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber90%1,000/1,000
Pioneer BroadbandDSL, Fiber80%1,000/1,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL63%60/10
Fidium FiberFiber2%2,000/2,000
Aroostook TechnologiesFixed wireless95%50/50
Redzone WirelessFixed wireless77%50/15

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Presque Isle’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Presque Isle.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Presque Isle kids go to
PK–2Pine Street Elementary SchoolSchool Administrative District 01
3–5Eva Hoyt Zippel SchoolSchool Administrative District 01
6–8Presque Isle Middle SchoolSchool Administrative District 01
9–12Presque Isle High SchoolSchool Administrative District 01

Presque Isle is in School Administrative District 01.

B−School 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

Presque Isle is in ZIP code 04769

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Presque IsleZIP’s residents in Presque Isle
04769Presque Isle, ME100%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 Presque Isle

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

Presque Isle Utilities District (EPA ID ME0091310). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.5 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Presque Isle?

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

What internet providers serve Presque Isle?

Spectrum, Pioneer Broadband, Consolidated Communications, Fidium Fiber, Aroostook Technologies, Redzone Wireless (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Presque Isle?

04769. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Presque Isle in?

School Administrative District 01.

How do I register to vote in Presque Isle?

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 Presque Isle 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.