Buxton, ME

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Who is the cable television provider for Buxton?

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Who is the local and long distance telephone provider in Buxton?

Buxton has two companies that provide telephone service. Where you live in Buxton determines which company would service your home. The majority of the Town is covered by OTT Communications. For Residential Service call 1-866-746-3873. For 24/7 Repair & Technical Support call 1-877-643-6246 and press 2. Visit the website.

The Chicopee area of Buxton is covered by Fair Point New England. Their phone number is 1-800-400-5568. Website

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Does the State of Maine recognize Common Law Marriage?

  • No. There is no Common Law Marriage in the State of Maine.
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What County is the Town of Buxton in?

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What school will my child attend?

  • Children who live in the Town of Buxton attend Maine School Administrative District Number Six (MSAD #6) schools. The towns of Buxton, Frye Island, Hollis, Limington and Standish are the 5 Towns included in MSAD #6. The phone number for the Superintendent’s Office is 207-929-3831; Bonny Eagle High School is 207-929-3840; Bonny Eagle Middle School is 207-929-3833; and Buxton Center Elementary School is 207-929-3836.
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What is the street address for my house?

  • Street numbers are assigned by the Code Enforcement Office in conjunction with 9-1-1. The phone number for the Code Enforcement Office is 207-929-3046.
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What is the population of Buxton?

  • The 2020 U.S. Census population was 8,376.
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What is the phone number for the Bar Mills Post Office?

  • The Bar Mills Post Office is located at 59 Main Street Bar Mills, ME 04004. The phone number is 207-929-6763.
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What is the phone number for the Buxton Post Office?

  • The Buxton Post Office is located at 379 Long Plains Rd Buxton, ME 04093. The phone number is 207-464-5723.
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When are the polls open and where do we vote?

  • The polls in Buxton for secret ballot voting are normally open from 6:00 am to 8:00 pm for all elections. This is for any State, Town, County or School election. The polling place for all Buxton residents is the Buxton Town Hall located at 185 Portland Road.
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What Town Officers are elected in Buxton?

The Town of Buxton has 23 elected positions. The following Town positions are elected:

  • Moderator | Elected at each meeting
  • 5 Selectmen, Assessors & Overseers of the Poor | Staggered 3-year terms
  • Town Clerk | 3-year term
  • 4 Directors, School Administrative District #6 | Staggered 3-year terms
  • 5 Planning Board Members | Staggered 3-year terms
  • 7 Budget Committee Members | Staggered 3-year terms
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When is the Annual Town Meeting?

  • The Annual Town Meeting is held on the second Tuesday in June for the election of Town Officers and any referendum questions placed on the ballot. The polls are normally open from 6:00 am to 8:00 pm. The election of the Moderator is at 5:30 am. The remaining questions/warrant articles, often referred to as the business meeting, is held on the following Saturday starting at 9:00 am. These meetings are held at the Buxton Town Hall located at 185 Portland Road.
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What is Buxton’s form of Government?

  • The Town of Buxton has an elected Board of 5 Selectmen, with an Annual Town Meeting in June and a Town Charter. Buxton does not have a Town Manager.
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