Photo: Jim Roberts · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Blackberry Township, IL: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Blackberry Township goes to 60134 (45% of residents), one of 4 ZIP codes in town. Blackberry Township has a train station, Elburn.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Blackberry Township, 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 Blackberry Township.
Power comes from Commonwealth Edison
Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Blackberry Township. Its homes paid an average of 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $107 a month (its average across Illinois, for customers on its standard service). Illinois lets you buy power from another supplier; 20% of Commonwealth Edison’s home customers do, and Commonwealth Edison still delivers it.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Elburn water system
The Elburn water system supplies Blackberry Township: about 27% of residents live in its service area. Mill Creek Water Reclamation District serves another 26%. North Aurora serves another 14%. About 33% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 6,559 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jul–Dec 2025, was 3.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.8 ppb. That’s higher than 80% of similar systems’ latest results.
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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IL0890300.
8 home internet providers serve Blackberry Township
98% of 5,689 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 89% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metronet | Fiber | 87% | 5,120/5,120 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, DSL, Fiber | 86% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream | Cable, Fiber | 76% | 1,000/50 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 18% | 2,000/250 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 85% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 70% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Blackberry Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Blackberry Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Blackberry Township (75%) is in Kaneland Community Unit School District 302; parts are in Geneva Community Unit School District 304 (18%) and Batavia Unit School District 101 (5%) and Aurora West Unit School District 129 (2%).
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 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Blackberry Township spans 4 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Blackberry Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Blackberry Township | ZIP’s residents in Blackberry Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60134 | Geneva, IL | 45% | 25% |
| 60119 | Elburn, IL | 38% | 61% |
| 60542 | North Aurora, IL | 14% | 14% |
| 60554 | Sugar Grove, IL | 2% | 3% |
A few homes fall in 60510.
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.
Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Blackberry Township
Who supplies Blackberry Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Elburn water system (EPA ID IL0890300). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.0 ppb (Jul–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Blackberry Township?
Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Blackberry Township?
Metronet, AT&T, Mediacom Xtream, Xfinity, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Blackberry Township?
60134 (45%), 60119 (38%), 60542 (14%), 60554 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Blackberry Township in?
Kaneland Community Unit School District 302. Parts of the city are in Geneva Community Unit School District 304 and Batavia Unit School District 101 and Aurora West Unit School District 129.
How do I register to vote in Blackberry Township?
In Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before). Elections here are run by the Kane County Clerk. Check your registration at ova.elections.il.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: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- 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 12, 2025 (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.