North Shore Electrical Specialists
Electrical Services in Amesbury, MA
Spencer provides electrical repair and installation for homeowners in Amesbury and across the North Shore.
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- Licensed & insured · MA #11868 · #4610PLC
- 4.9 Google rating
- Family-owned in Peabody since 1982
- Same-day service available. Ask when you call.
“Excellent service from technician Anthony. What I like about Spencer services is that they come when they say they will and the work is very dependable.”
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Serving Amesbury
Services We Offer in Amesbury
Emergency & Repairs
Something is out, hot, or tripping.
Panels & Power
Safety & Detection
Inspections, detectors and code corrections.
Lighting & Fixtures
Fixtures and lighting, indoors and out.
Why homeowners choose Spencer
Family-owned, locally operated
A Peabody family business since 1982.
Phones answered live 24/7
Office Mon-Fri 7am-4pm.
Options and pricing first
You receive options and pricing before work begins, and you choose which work to approve.
Lifetime workmanship warranty
For the typical lifespan of the installation. Terms apply.
- Licensed & insuredMA #11868 · #4610PLC
- One local teamPlumbers, HVAC technicians and electricians
- Free replacement estimatesFor installations and replacements
Amesbury systems & permits
Electrical permit fees are $75 application plus $14 per $1,000 for residential and commercial permits, $450 for a new home, and $50 per re-inspection. Work started without a permit is charged a double permit fee with a $400 minimum. The fee schedule was approved by Municipal Council on 10/28/25 (Bill 2025-110) effective 11/12/25, replacing a schedule last adjusted in 2011.
The City of Amesbury implemented OpenGov for all residential and commercial permit applications and renewals; paper applications are no longer accepted.
National Grid is the electric distribution utility. Its Basic Service residential rate is fixed at $0.17185 per kWh from August 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027. Amesbury also runs a Community Choice Power Supply municipal aggregation under M.G.L. c. 164 s.134, administered with Colonial Power Group with First Point Power as supplier, bringing together the buying power of more than 16,000 consumers, with a default product carrying 29% MA Class I RECs.
Of 7,577 Amesbury housing units, 35% were built in 1939 or earlier — the era in which knob-and-tube wiring was standard practice — and only 1% were built in 2010 or later.
Common questions
Electrical FAQs in Amesbury
How quickly can an electrician get to Amesbury?
Same-day electrical service is available throughout Amesbury and the surrounding Essex County communities.
What electrical services do you offer in Amesbury?
We cover routine repairs, diagnostics, replacements and emergency work across residential electrical in Amesbury. If you are not sure whether we handle something, call and ask — we will tell you honestly.
Do you offer free estimates in Amesbury?
Estimates for installations and replacements are free.
Are your electricians licensed and insured?
Yes. Spencer Home Services is licensed and insured: License #11868 · #4610PLC. We are a family-owned local business serving Amesbury and the North Shore.
What areas near Amesbury do you serve?
In addition to Amesbury we serve Newburyport, Salisbury, Merrimac, Haverhill, West Newbury, plus 60+ other communities across the North Shore, Merrimack Valley and nearby Middlesex County.
How much does electrical work cost in Amesbury?
You receive options and pricing before work begins, and you choose which work to approve.
Electrical service in Amesbury and nearby towns
We serve the North Shore, Merrimack Valley and nearby Middlesex County.
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Essex County
- Amesbury
- Andover
- Ballardvale
- Beverly
- Boxford
- Danvers
- Essex
- Georgetown
- Gloucester
- Groveland
- Hamilton
- Haverhill
- Ipswich
- Lynn
- Lynnfield
- Manchester by the Sea
- Marblehead
- Merrimac
- Middleton
- Nahant
- Newbury
- Newburyport
- North Andover
- Peabody
- Plum Island
- Rockport
- Rowley
- Salem
- Salisbury
- Saugus
- South Hamilton
- Swampscott
- Topsfield
- Wenham
- West Newbury