Aroostook - District 8

Overview

  • Covers Aroostook County
  • District Characteristics
    • 73,008 people (Census 2006 est.); 10.9 persons per square mile (Census 2006 est.)
    • 1 county government: Aroostook County
    • 68 municipalities (incorporated local governments) incl. cities, towns, plantations (unincorporated townships are a recognized part of the District. A TWP is officially served by the Maine CDC and may be served by the local health officer of an adjacent town.)
    • 2 Tribal Nations: Aroostook Band of MicMacs, Presque Isle; and Houlton Band of Maliseets
  • Healthy Maine Partnerships (HMPs)
    • Power of Prevention, Caribou (lead/fiscal: Cary Medical Center)
    • A PoP satellite coalition exists in Ft. Kent: St. John Valley PATCH.
    • Healthy Maine Partnership, Presque Isle (lead/fiscal: Aroostook County Action Program
    • An HMP satellite coalition exists in Houlton: Houlton Healthy Communities.
  • Maine CDC District Contact
  • Stacy Boucher
    Aroostook Public Health Liaison
    Telephone: (207) 493-4087
    stacy.boucher@maine.gov
  • Health Data and Information