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The Claypool handbook

Living in Claypool, IN: what to set up and who to call

In Claypool, trash day is Friday. Tap water in Claypool comes from Indiana American Water - Claypool, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 23% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Claypool, 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 Claypool.

Electricity

Power comes from NIPSCO

NIPSCO (Northern Indiana Public Service Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Claypool. Its homes paid an average of 22.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $148 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 Indiana American Water - Claypool

Indiana American Water - Claypool supplies almost all of Claypool. It draws ground water and serves 413 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IN5243002.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Claypool

100% of 190 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Kosciusko ConnectFiber100%1,000/1,000
FrontierDSL72%115/7
AT&TFixed wireless94%25/3
Mercury FiberFixed wireless91%150/20
RTC CommunicationsFixed wireless68%50/5
VerizonFixed wireless27%25/6

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Claypool is Friday

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Claypool, from the town’s own site.

Trash dayFridayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsSpring clean-up: the Town arranges with the trash company to pick up items not included in normal trash pickup; notices are sent with Wastewater bills. Limbs and brush are picked up by the Street Department if no longer than four feet and placed at the curb.

From townofclaypool.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026; pages dated 2025, © 2025. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Claypool kids go to
K–68 schoolsDepends on your address
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Warsaw Community High Schoolin Warsaw

Claypool is in Warsaw Community Schools.

Test scores and every school: see 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 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Claypool is in ZIP code 46510

ZIP codes where Claypool residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of ClaypoolZIP’s residents in Claypool
46510Claypool, IN100%12%
Area code574Wikidata

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 Claypool

Who supplies Claypool’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Indiana American Water - Claypool (EPA ID IN5243002). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Claypool?

NIPSCO (Northern Indiana Public Service Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 22.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Claypool?

Kosciusko Connect, Frontier, AT&T, Mercury Fiber, RTC Communications, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Claypool?

46510. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Claypool in?

Warsaw Community Schools.

How do I register to vote in Claypool?

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 Kosciusko County Circuit Court Clerk. 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: Claypool’s own website (townofclaypool.org), read Oct 23, 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 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.