Maine / Penobscot / Dexter

Dexter

Town in Penobscot County.

People

3,874Census · July 1, 2025

Hunt district

WMD 17Map · Boundary

Deer 2025

285202 in 2024

Income

$51,845This town

Land

35 sq miThis town

Density

110 per sq miThis town

Federal money

$1.4 billionPenobscot County, FY2025

Weather alerts

0Penobscot County

Climate reporters

0 placesThis town

Chemical reporters

2 placesThis town

Town office

For shoreland zoning, building permits, docks, and other waterfront questions. Contact the town office.

23 Main St Dexter, ME 04930
Google Maps

Phone: (207) 924-7351

Clerk: Susan E. Reed

www.dextermaine.org

Lakes

Town that contains the DEP lake point. A pond on the town line can be listed in the other town.

LakeAcresMax depth

Lake Wassookeag 1,152 acres —

Puffers Pond 115 acres —

Mountains

No named summit of 1,000 feet or more whose point falls in this town.

Deer by season

2025 285

2024 202

2023 175

2022 187

2021 163

2020 153

2019 133

2018 188

2017 141

2016 137

Registered deer, Maine IFW. Zero can mean a closed town, not an empty woods. District is the town center. A town on the line may include a second district.