Photo: Al Hart · Public domainLiving in Darlington, IN: what to set up and who to call
Darlington runs its own electric utility, Darlington Light & Power. Franciscan Health Crawfordsville, 7.5 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Darlington, 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 Darlington.
Power comes from Darlington Light & Power
Darlington Light & Power (Darlington Light & Power Co), a municipal utility, serves all of Darlington.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Darlington Water
Darlington Water supplies almost all of Darlington. It draws ground water and serves 860 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 3.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 85% 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. IN5254003.
3 home internet providers serve Darlington
98% of 354 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 2% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 95% | 1,200/35 |
| AT&T | DSL | 49% | 10/1 |
| Watch Communications | Fixed wireless | 40% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
T&S Trash Service picks up trash in Darlington
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Darlington, from the town’s own site.
We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check townofdarlington.com →
From townofdarlington.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026; pages dated 2025. 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.
Darlington is in North Montgomery Community School Corporation.
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.
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.
Darlington spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Darlington residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Darlington | ZIP’s residents in Darlington |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47940 | Darlington, IN | 95% | 47% |
| 47933 | Crawfordsville, IN | 5% | 0% |
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 Darlington
Who supplies Darlington’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Darlington Water (EPA ID IN5254003). 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 3.3 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Darlington?
Darlington Light & Power (Darlington Light & Power Co), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Darlington?
Xfinity, AT&T, Watch Communications (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Darlington?
47940 (95%), 47933 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Darlington in?
North Montgomery Community School Corporation.
How do I register to vote in Darlington?
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 Montgomery County Voter Registration. 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: Darlington’s own website (townofdarlington.com), 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.