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Everything you need to settle in: local businesses, essential services, and things to know.

Kennebec County
County
6,200
Population
Maine
State

A central Maine town between Waterville and Belgrade Lakes, popular for lake access and recreation.

🌲 Did you know? Oakland sits at the gateway to the Belgrade Lakes region, one of Maine's premier lake destinations.

🌲 Maine tip: Get a Maine driver's license within 90 days of establishing residency.

Essential services in Oakland

🛒 Grocery & Food Essential
Buddies Groceries ★ 4.3
(207) 465-2621
Bill's Custom Cutting Deer & Moose
(207) 465-9551
Big Apple
(207) 465-3100
Kenoco
(207) 465-2266
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🏥 Doctors & Dentists Essential
LaVallee Chiropractic ★ 5.0
(207) 465-4325
Poole Daniel DC ★ 5.0
(207) 465-4325
Gallant Therapy Services ★ 5.0
(207) 716-1863
Dr. Lorie Parks ★ 5.0
(207) 820-2020
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🔧 Plumbers Essential
Maine Heat Pumps & Electrical ★ 5.0
(207) 313-7435
F.W. Webb Company - Oakland ★ 3.7
(207) 716-1456
ABC Company
207-250-1010
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⚡ Electricians Essential
Perry Electric ★ 5.0
(207) 465-4566
Oakland Supply LLC ★ 5.0
(207) 716-1170
Wire Guys Electric ★ 4.7
(207) 314-6777
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🌡️ Heating & Cooling Essential
Somerset Stone & Stove ★ 4.6
(207) 465-9800
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🔥 Firewood & Pellets Essential
Maine Gas Fireplace Dealers
(207) 465-9800
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🚗 Auto Repair
Whitney Automotive ★ 4.9
(207) 716-1240
L & S Auto Repair ★ 4.8
(207) 465-3672
Conrad's Auto Body ★ 4.8
(207) 872-8135
Rex auto LLC ★ 4.7 · Oakland
2074876889
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🐾 Veterinarians
Kennebec Veterinary Services Inc. ★ 4.6
(207) 465-8300
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🍽️ Restaurants
Sunrise Bagel ★ 4.9
(207) 716-1014
Thirsty Mule LLC ★ 4.6
(207) 465-9700
Early Bird Restaurant ★ 4.6
(207) 465-9608
Oakland House of Pizza ★ 4.4
(207) 465-2729
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💪 Gyms & Fitness
Elm City Crossfit ★ 5.0
(207) 709-0059
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🏡 Real Estate
Central Maine Premier Realty - Real Broker ★ 5.0
(207) 314-8443
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📡 Internet & TV Essential
Spectrum Oakland
(207) 280-8856
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🗺️ Things To Do
Messalonskee Stream Trail
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⛺ Camping & Outdoors
Sunny Shore-Marston Camps ★ 4.8
(207) 465-5089
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⚓ Marine & Boating
Covers It All Upholstery & Canvas ★ 4.9
(207) 465-7847
Maine-ly Docks ★ 4.8
(207) 649-1882
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📸 Photography
Briteside Photography
(207) 314-5353
Enchanted Gables Wedding Venue
(207) 331-5300
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🎂 Bakeries & Cake Shops
Delightful Bites Bakery
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🎉 Event Venues
The Lodge at McGrath Pond
2078730684
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🎨 Arts and Crafts
Berry's Stationers
(207) 716-1076
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🎵 Music and Performing Arts
J&H Music
(207) 716-1140
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