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The Cedar Creek Township handbook

Living in Cedar Creek Township, IN: what to set up and who to call

The Fort Wayne - 3 Rivers Filtration Plant water system reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule), beginning Jan 2022. For emergencies, Cedar Creek Township is closest to Orthopaedic Hospital at Parkview North, 4.9 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Cedar Creek Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Cedar Creek Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Indiana Michigan Power

Indiana Michigan Power (Indiana Michigan Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Cedar Creek Township. Its homes paid an average of 17.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $146 a month (its average across Indiana).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Fort Wayne - 3 Rivers Filtration Plant water system

The Fort Wayne - 3 Rivers Filtration Plant water system supplies Cedar Creek Township: about 25% of residents live in its service area. Pioneer Water L.l.c. serves another 16%. Grabill Water Works serves another 8%. About 50% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water and serves 269,994 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule), beginning Jan 2022. 86% of the 84 systems serving 250,001–500,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile2.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 2.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 15.7 ppb. That’s higher than 74% 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. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IN5202020.

Internet

10 home internet providers serve Cedar Creek Township

100% of 5,382 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 74% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Lakeland InternetFixed wireless, Fiber81%5,000/5,000
FrontierFiber, DSL68%7,000/7,000
XfinityCable, Fiber64%2,000/2,000
Mediacom XtreamCable, Fiber58%1,000/50
MetaLINKFixed wireless78%200/50
T-MobileFixed wireless57%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Cedar Creek Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Cedar Creek Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Cedar Creek Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Cedar Creek Township kids go to
K–3Cedarville Elementary SchoolEast Allen County Schools
7–12Leo Junior/Senior High SchoolEast Allen County Schools

Cedar Creek Township is in East Allen County Schools.

B−School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Cedar Creek Township spans 6 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Cedar Creek Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Cedar Creek TownshipZIP’s residents in Cedar Creek Township
46765Leo, IN38%94%
46845Fort Wayne, IN26%13%
46741Grabill, IN20%60%
46788Spencerville, IN7%30%
46706Auburn, IN4%3%
46835Fort Wayne, IN3%1%

A few homes fall in 46825.

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

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 Cedar Creek Township

Who supplies Cedar Creek Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Fort Wayne - 3 Rivers Filtration Plant water system (EPA ID IN5202020). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule). 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.6 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Cedar Creek Township?

Indiana Michigan Power (Indiana Michigan Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Cedar Creek Township?

Lakeland Internet, Frontier, Xfinity, Mediacom Xtream, MetaLINK, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Cedar Creek Township?

46765 (38%), 46845 (26%), 46741 (20%), 46788 (7%), 46706 (4%), 46835 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Cedar Creek Township in?

East Allen County Schools.

How do I register to vote in Cedar Creek Township?

In Indiana you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before). Elections here are run by the Allen County Election Board. Check your registration at indianavoters.in.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 Nov 18, 2024 (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.