Photo: Pi.1415926535 · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Ledyard, CT: what to set up and who to call
Power in Ledyard comes from City of Norwich, a municipal utility rather than a private company. Ledyard runs its own elections, so the Ledyard Town Clerk, not a county office, keeps the voter rolls.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Ledyard, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Ledyard.
Power comes from City of Norwich
City of Norwich (City of Norwich - (CT)), a municipal utility, serves 56.0% of Ledyard residents. Its homes paid an average of 23.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $148 a month (its average across Connecticut).
Start or move service: norwichpublicutilities.com · (860) 887-2555
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Ledyard Wpca, Gales Ferry System
Ledyard Wpca, Gales Ferry System supplies Ledyard: about 26% of residents live in its service area. Scwa, Tower-Ferry View Division serves another 21%. Ledyard Wpca - Ledyard Center serves another 7%. Scwa, Barrett Division (Bar) serves another 5%. About 36% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Groton Utilities as seller) and serves 2,369 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 8.3 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. CT0727051.
6 home internet providers serve Ledyard
100% of 5,695 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 74% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 100% | 2,000/250 |
| Frontier | Fiber, DSL | 79% | 7,000/7,000 |
| Breezeline | Cable | 35% | 1,000/50 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 20% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 20% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 12% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Ledyard depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Ledyard, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayThe town’s pickup schedule (PDF)
- RecyclingEvery other week, same day as trashCheck which week on ledyardct.gov →
- Bulky itemsCall to book
When a holiday falls on a weekday, pickup slides one day later for the rest of that week.
Ledyard Transfer Station
We couldn’t find its opening hours.
Accepted at the curb
- All plastic bottles and tubs, numbers 1 & 2
- Clean aluminum foil and plates
- Empty aerosol cans
- Glass bottles, paper milk & juice cartons
- Metal & aluminum cans
- Newspaper, paperback books, office paper, telephone books, junk mail
- Paper egg cartons, magazines, and catalogs
- Shoe & cereal boxes
From ledyardct.gov, doc-storage.ledyardct.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026, 2026-10-21. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Ledyard is in Ledyard School District.
B−School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Ledyard spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Ledyard residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Ledyard | ZIP’s residents in Ledyard |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06339 | Ledyard, CT | 54% | 100% |
| 06335 | Gales Ferry, CT | 44% | 100% |
| 06338 | Mashantucket, CT | 2% | 100% |
A few homes fall in 06340.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Ledyard
Who supplies Ledyard’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Ledyard Wpca, Gales Ferry System (EPA ID CT0727051). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Ledyard?
City of Norwich (City of Norwich - (CT)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 23.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Ledyard?
Xfinity, Frontier, Breezeline, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Ledyard?
06339 (54%), 06335 (44%), 06338 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Ledyard in?
Ledyard School District.
How do I register to vote in Ledyard?
In Connecticut you can register online until 18 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 18 days before). Elections here are run by the Ledyard Town Clerk. Check your registration at portaldir.ct.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: Ledyard’s own website (ledyardct.gov, doc-storage.ledyardct.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.