Maine Drug Testing

Substance abuse can wreak havoc on our families, communities, and businesses. On this page, learn more about how we're stopping drug use with Maine drug testing for employers, employees, and other residents of the state.

Our testing locations do not accept payment and require a drug test order form at the time of testing. Please click the "Order a Test" button to order your test. Once your order has been processed, your drug test order form will be emailed to you. Testing options may vary on a site by site basis. Additional fees may apply depending on your location.

Committed to Accuracy

We only work with SAMHSA-certified laboratories and have all test results confirmed by a medical review officer.

Unparalleled Convenience

With drug testing locations spread throughout Maine, you never have to go far to find us. For speedy results, we offer instant urine drug testing and on-site mobile testing.

Endless Variety

We can screen for dozens of illicit substances via hair, urine, and breath. Additionally, we have hundreds of drug test panels to choose from.

62 Testing locations in Maine

221 State Street

Augusta Maine 04333

Phone: 866-566-0261

1 Cumberland Place

Bangor Maine 04401

Phone: 866-566-0261

149 Main St

Winthrop Maine 04364

Phone: 866-566-0261

270 State Road

West Bath Maine 04530

Phone: 866-566-0261

Transalpine Rd.

Lincoln Maine 04457

Phone: 866-566-0261

 

57 more location(s) available in Maine

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on August 24, 2023

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on July 19, 2023

"THEY ALWAYS ANSWER THE PHONE RIGHT AWAY AND ANSWER ALL OF MY QUESTIONS AND MAKE THE SYSTEM EASIER THAN OTHER COMPANIES."

Review by A.D.
on August 9, 2022

"Staff was very nice greeting me and seeing I was taken care of properly. Collector was fast and to the point in and out very quickly."


US Drug Test Centers

US Drug Test Centers

We are your complete drug-free workplace solution for employers. We provide drug testing for all reasons such as pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and return to duty. We have a state-of-the-art cloud-based software that allows you to order drug testing 24/7, store all drug test results and chain of custody forms (forever), and you can see the status of all completed drug testing. We have random drug and alcohol testing consortiums and follow all DOT rules and regulations to direct your company in the right direction to stay in compliance. We can create drug-free workplace policy manuals specific to your company's needs, and we provide online trainings. Our online trainings are perfect for company Supervisors to learn what signs to look for if someone might be under the influence. We also have trainings that explain what Supervisors should know about the DOT rules and regulations in regards to the drug and alcohol testing program. We are a part of the Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA), and we always stay up to date with all drug testing-related rules and regulations. If you have any questions about state-specific laws regarding drug and alcohol testing, please contact our office and one of our team members will be glad to help you. If your company would like more information regarding setting up a corporate account you can set up an account online or contact us at 866-566-0261.


Frequently Asked Questions About Maine Drug Testing

This material is intended for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon for legal guidance. State & local laws change frequently and vary greatly. These are state & local laws and do not over rule the federal Department of Transportation laws & policies. Readers are advised to consult with their legal counsel or industry experts before acting based on this information. Last Updated May 2023

Maine Drug Testing FAQs

Do employers in Maine need to comply with mandatory state-specific rules when drug & alcohol testing?
Yes. Maine has very detailed rules for employers that wish to conduct employee drug testing.
Is a Drug-Free Workplace policy required in Maine?
Yes. Employers must have a written policy which also must be approved by Maine’s department of labor.
What are some compliance requirements in Maine?
Random drug testing can only be conducted for companies with 50 or more employees.  Requires the development of random testing rules to be developed by a committee of at least ten employees. No employment action may occur for any employee testing positive the first time; an opportunity to participate in counseling for up to 6 months must be made. Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) must be approved by the Maine Department of Licensing and regulatory services
Are employers in Maine able to use drug screening for any other claim defenses or state-specific financial benefits?
Yes. Employers may leverage an ‘Intoxication’ defense to a Workers’ Compensation Claim, based on a positive drug test result. A positive drug test may also make an employee ineligible for unemployment compensation. Employers wishing to leverage either of these benefits must voluntarily comply with very detailed program rules.
Does Maine authorize marijuana (THC) or cannabidiol (CBD) use?
Yes. Maine has authorized personal adult use and the medical use of marijuana. The personal adult use law impacts employers.  The law prohibits employers from taking adverse employment actions for off-premises marijuana use. Employers must use extreme caution when terminating an employee or not hiring an applicant due to a positive drug test for marijuana.
Can I be fired or lose a job offer in Maine if I fail a drug test?
In Maine, if you test positive on a drug test it can be grounds for termination or a rescinded job offer.
What are the medical and recreational marijuana-related rules in Maine?
In Maine, medical and recreational marijuana use is considered legal and cannot be used against you if you test positive, unless you are in a safety sensitive position.

Drug Testing Stats - Maine

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Statistics from Maine

Last Updated: March 1, 2024

  • Studies show that in Maine, patients who were in an outpatient drug or alcohol rehab facility paid on average $1,709.
  • Each year in Maine, studies show that the cause for every 1 death out of 1,908 people was due to alcohol abuse.
  • In Maine, excessive alcohol use and chronic drinking lead to 61.50% of deaths.
  • In Maine, studies show that adults 35 and older who binge drink had a 88.00% percent of death rate due to alcohol related problems.
  • Drug abuse deaths in Maine are 44.44% above the national death rate.
  • In Maine there were 1,921 registered employers in the FMCSA Clearinghouse and out of the 1,921 registered, there were 904 violations.

The Truth About Substance Abuse

Within Maine, approximately 19.50% of adults 18 years and older engage in binge drinking at least once a month. Annually, around 282 lives are lost to opioid overdoses. Remarkably, each year sees 371 fatalities due to drug overdoses.

Rehabilitation Landscape in Maine

In Maine, there are roughly 220 functioning rehab facilities, yet the cost of treatment is substantial. The price for inpatient rehabilitation is $56,108, which can be a significant barrier for individuals. Additionally, the expenditure by the U.S. public on outpatient rehabilitation services is approximately 1.06% or $24.49 million.

Citations

  1. The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), conducted annually by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
    https://www.samhsa.gov/data/nsduh/national-releases
  2. Provisional Multiple Cause of Death database contains mortality and population for U.S. counties.
    https://wonder.cdc.gov/mcd-icd10-provisional.html
  3. Alcohol Use in the United States: Age Groups and Demographic Characteristics
    https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohols-effects-health/alcohol-topics/alcohol-facts-and-statistics
  4. United States Department of Transportation - FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse - December 2023 Report
    https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Learn

Drug and Alcohol Testing for Maine Employers

Substance abuse can cause irreparable damage to your business. Here's how US Drug Test Centers can help with your overall drug-free workplace program.

Thorough Workplace Drug Testing

We offer the biggest selection of employer drug testing, including random drug testing, reasonable suspicion drug testing, pre-employment drug screening, post-accident drug testing, and return-to-duty drug testing.

Drug-free Workplace Policy

We carefully craft Maine drug testing policies for employers. Workplace policies cover important matters like what type of drug testing the company requires, what the disciplinary consequences are should an employee receive a positive drug test result, how the business removes bias from random testing, and the company's stance on marijuana use.

Cape Elizabeth, Maine

Staff Training

Employers shouldn't solely be responsible for managing employee drug testing. We'll train your staff to help manage your Maine drug testing program.

Background Checks

Background checks are a common step in the pre-employment process. Ordering and reviewing your background checks, done electronically, is quick and easy with US Drug Test Centers.

Learn more about our employment testing and services.

Department of Transportation Drug Testing

If you're employed by the Department of Transportation (DOT), then you probably know how strict it is about having a thorough drug testing program, especially for professionals in safety-sensitive positions.

We'll help you stay compliant with the DOT, Maine law, and federal law so that you can pass a DOT audit at any time.

Learn more about our DOT testing and services.

Maine Drug Testing for Individuals

Are you a Maine resident in need of alcohol and drug testing? Ordering a test online is easy and convenient. We offer a number of drug test panels, which combine several substances into one test.

Additionally, we offer court-ordered drug testing, which is suitable for individuals involved in child custody, divorce, probation, and DUI/DWI cases.

Boothbay Harbor, Maine

What Makes US Drug Test Centers Different?

With other drug testing providers available, why work with us?

Our Test Results Are Accurate

We only work with SAMHSA-certified laboratories. A certified laboratory is held to strict standards when it comes to its equipment and drug testing procedures.

Furthermore, all test results are verified by a medical review officer (MRO), who is a licensed physician.

We Make Drug Testing Convenient

We have more than 20,000 drug testing locations nationwide. You never have to drive far in Maine to find us. Some of our locations offer same-day appointments.

US Drug Test Centers Offers the Most Variety

Our Maine drug testing options are the most expensive. We can screen for alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, PCP, opioids, ecstasy, and countless other substances.

Order a Drug Test Maine Today

If you're ready to take action and stop drug abuse from entering your family, community, or company, we're here to help — whether you need workplace drug testing, alcohol testing, screening for marijuana use, or you need to ensure compliance as a DOT employer.

Order a test online, find a location near you, or contact us with questions. Our drug and alcohol testing specialists are standing by to assist you. Together, we can stop substance abuse in Maine.


Available Collection Types

US Drug Test Centers offers the full range of collection types, including urine, hair and breath samples, each with its own advantages and applications for accurate substance screening.

Legal Drug Testing

Legal drug testing is a critical procedure often mandated by employers, law enforcement agencies, and organizations to ensure compliance with regulations and maintain safety in various settings. US Drug Test Centers can help you with your testing needds.

DOT Testing Services

DOT Testing Services are specifically designed to meet the stringent drug and alcohol testing requirements mandated by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for safety-sensitive positions in the transportation industry, ensuring compliance and public safety.

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