My clients often ask for information related to the towns where they are searching for properties as they have questions related to various information like, "when is trash day?" or "how do taxes compare in South Portland versus Portland or Westbrook?"
Well, here you go....a list of the utility companies in Greater Portland, municipal office addresses and websites, and mill rate information for tax purposes. Of course, the information may have changed since the data was compiled. Thank you.
Utility Companies of Greater Portland
- Cable & Internet Service: Time Warner Cable - (207) 253-2222
- Electricity: Central Maine Power - 1-800-686-4044
- Heating Oil & Kerosene: Visit http://www.MaineOil.com to shop prices of local dealers throughout the area
- Natural Gas: Unitil - 1-866-933-3821
- Water & Sewer: Portland Water District - (207) 761-8300
Municipal Offices of the Greater Portland Area - Location & Website
- Arundel - 468 Limerick Rd, 04046 - www.arundelmaine.org/
- Biddeford - 205 Main St, 04005 - http://www.biddefordmaine.org/
- Buxton - 185 Portland Rd, 04093 - http://www.buxton.me.us/Pages/index
- Cape Elizabeth - 320 Ocean House Rd, 04107 - http://www.capeelizabeth.com/
- Cumberland - 290 Tuttle Rd, 04021 - http://www.cumberlandmaine.com/
- Durham - 630 Hallowell Rd, 04222 - http://www.durhamme.com/
- Falmouth - 271 Falmouth Rd, 04105 - http://www.town.falmouth.me.us/Pages/index#
- Freeport - 35 Main St, 04032 - http://www.freeportmaine.com/
- Gorham - 75 South St, 04038 - http://www.gorham-me.org/Public_Documents/index
- Gray - 6 Shaker Rd, 04039 - http://www.graymaine.org/Public_Documents/index
- Hollis - 34 Town Farm Rd, 04042 - http://www.hollismaine.org/
- Kennebunk - 1 Summer St, 04043 - http://www.kennebunkmaine.us/
- Kennebunkport - P.O. Box 566 - http://www.kennebunkportme.gov/Public_Documents/index
- New Gloucester - 385 Intervale Rd, 04260 - http://www.newgloucester.com/
- North Yarmouth - 11 Village Square Rd, 04097 - http://www.northyarmouth.govoffice.com/
- Old Orchard Beach - 1 Portland Ave, 04046 - http://www.oobmaine.com/Pages/index
- Portland -389 Congress St, 04101 - http://www.ci.portland.me.us/
- Pownal - 429 Hallowell Rd, 04069 - http://www.pownalmaine.org/
- Raymond - 401 Webbs Mills Rd, 04071 - http://www.raymondmaine.org/
- Saco - 300 Main St, 04072 - http://www.sacomaine.org/
- Scarborough - 259 U.S. Route One, 04074 - http://www.scarborough.me.us/
- South Portland - 25 Cottage Rd, 04106 - http://www.southportland.org/
- Standish - 175 Northeast Rd, 04084 - http://www.standish.org/public_documents/index
- Wells - 208 Sanford Rd, 04090 - http://www.wellstown.org/
- Westbrook - 2 York St, 04092 - http://www.westbrookmaine.com/
- Windham - 8 School Rd, 04062 - http://www.windhamweb.com/index/index.shtml
- Yarmouth - 200 Main St, 04096 - http://www.yarmouth.me.us/
- York - 186 York St, 03909 - http://www.yorkmaine.org/
Tax Rates by Town in the Greater Portland Area
(Rates per $1,000 of assessed value, and all 100% assessment value ratios unless noted)
- Biddeford - $14.78
- Cape Elizabeth - $17.44 (74% ratio)
- Cumberland - $14.00
- Falmouth - $12.35
- Freeport - $12.75
- Gorham - $16.00 (80%)
- Gray - $14.30 (82%)
- Hollis - $11.00 (85%)
- Kennebunk - $13.95 (80%)
- Kennebunkport - $16.15 (42%)
- New Gloucester - $11.60 (90%)
- Old Orchard Beach - $12.94
- Portland - $17.74 (95%)
- Raymond - $10.80
- Saco - $13.62
- Scarborough - $12.15
- South Portland - $14.00
- Standish - $10.40
- Wells - $8.22
- Westbrook - $16.70
- Windham - $11.75
- York - $8.58 (97%)
Note: All figures are for guide purposes only and may change at any time within a municipality. Please contact the particular municipality for the most accurate figure prior to making any real estate decisions.
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