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The Waterford handbook

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

Elections in Waterford are run by Waterford itself; register with the Waterford Town Clerk. Most of Waterford has one wired internet choice: Spectrum.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Waterford, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerCentral Maine Powerinvestor-owned utility · 27.4¢/kWhMore →Internet4 providers88% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Waterford’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolSchool Administrative District 17Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes04088, 04267Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Waterford.

Electricity

Power comes from Central Maine Power

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

4 home internet providers serve Waterford

88% of 921 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 8% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber87%1,000/1,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL39%10/1
Fidium FiberFiber3%2,000/2,000
T-MobileFixed wireless15%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Waterford’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Waterford.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Waterford or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Waterford kids go to
PK–2Waterford Memorial SchoolSchool Administrative District 17
3–66 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Oxford Hills Middle Schoolin Paris
9–12Oxford Hills Comprehensive H Sin Paris

Waterford 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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsWaterford’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereWaterford Town ClerkWaterford runs its own elections (town clerk). 366 Valley Road, Waterford, ME 04088 · (207) 583-4403FVAP, 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

Waterford spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of WaterfordZIP’s residents in Waterford
04088Waterford, ME98%100%
04267North Waterford, ME2%100%

A few homes fall in 04231.

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.

Nearest emergency roomMainehealth Stephens Hospital9.4 miles awayGet a library cardWaterford Library Association663 Waterford Road · (207) 583-2050

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Waterford

Who provides electricity in Waterford?

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 Waterford?

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

What ZIP codes are in Waterford?

04088 (98%), 04267 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Waterford in?

School Administrative District 17.

How do I register to vote in Waterford?

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 Waterford Town Clerk. 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: 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.