Photo: Dougtone · CC BY-SA 2.0Living in St. George, ME: what to set up and who to call
St. George Town Transfer Station takes trash and recycling in St. George, open Tue–Sat 8 am–4 pm (OpenStreetMap). Voting is local here: the Saint George Town Clerk registers voters and runs elections, not the county.
I’m new in town
What to set up in St. George, 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 St. George.
Power comes from Central Maine Power
Central Maine Power (Central Maine Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves 94.9% of St. George residents. 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 Port Clyde Water District
Port Clyde Water District supplies St. George: about 2% of residents live in its service area. About 96% 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 330 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 4.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 88% 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. ME0091290.
6 home internet providers serve St. George
96% of 2,008 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 22% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 94% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Consolidated Communications | DSL | 34% | 80/20 |
| Fidium Fiber | Fiber | 21% | 2,000/2,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 18% | 100/20 |
| Redzone Wireless | Fixed wireless | 5% | 50/15 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 4% | 25/6 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
St. George Town Transfer Station is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Where to take trash and recycling in St. George, and where the rules are.
St. George Town Transfer Station
176 Wallston Road, Saint George, ME, 04860
- Tue8 am–4 pm
- Wed8 am–4 pm
- Thu8 am–4 pm
- Fri8 am–4 pm
- Sat8 am–4 pm
Hours from OpenStreetMap, last updated Jun 2022. They can change with the season, so check with the town before you go.
Drop-off hours: OpenStreetMap. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
St. George is in St. George Public Schools.
B−School 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.
St. George spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where St. George residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of St. George | ZIP’s residents in St. George |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04860 | Tenants Harbor, ME | 69% | 100% |
| 04859 | Spruce Head, ME | 24% | 98% |
| 04855 | Port Clyde, ME | 6% | 100% |
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 St. George
When is the St. George Town Transfer Station open?
Tue–Sat 8 am–4 pm, according to OpenStreetMap (as of Oct 9, 2026). The town sets the hours and who may use it.
Who supplies St. George’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Port Clyde Water District (EPA ID ME0091290). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.1 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in St. George?
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 St. George?
Spectrum, Consolidated Communications, Fidium Fiber, T-Mobile, Redzone Wireless, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in St. George?
04860 (69%), 04859 (24%), 04855 (6%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is St. George in?
St. George Public Schools.
How do I register to vote in St. George?
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 Saint George 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.