Photo: Publichall · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Edinburgh, IN: what to set up and who to call
Edinburgh runs its own electric utility, Edinburgh Municipal Utilities. Tap water in Edinburgh comes from Edinburgh Water Utility, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 20% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result of 1.0 ppb.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Edinburgh, 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 Edinburgh.
Power comes from Edinburgh Municipal Utilities
Edinburgh Municipal Utilities (Edinburgh Municipal Utilities), a municipal utility, serves all of Edinburgh.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Edinburgh Water Utility
Edinburgh Water Utility supplies almost all of Edinburgh. It draws ground water and serves 4,480 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 Jan–Dec 2023, was 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.6 ppb. That’s lower than 57% 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. IN5241002.
5 home internet providers serve Edinburgh
100% of 1,812 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 94% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparklight | Cable | 98% | 1,000/50 |
| Xfinity | Fiber, Cable | 94% | 2,000/2,000 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless | 43% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 92% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 4% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Edinburgh’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Edinburgh.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Edinburgh (54%) is in Edinburgh Community School Corporation; parts are in Bartholomew County School Corporation (28%) and Southwestern Shelby County Consolidated Schools (19%).
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 Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Edinburgh is in ZIP code 46124
ZIP codes where Edinburgh residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Edinburgh | ZIP’s residents in Edinburgh |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46124 | Edinburgh, IN | 100% | 56% |
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 Edinburgh
Who supplies Edinburgh’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Edinburgh Water Utility (EPA ID IN5241002). 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 1.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Edinburgh?
Edinburgh Municipal Utilities (Edinburgh Municipal Utilities), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Edinburgh?
Sparklight, Xfinity, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Edinburgh?
46124. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Edinburgh in?
Edinburgh Community School Corporation. Parts of the city are in Bartholomew County School Corporation and Southwestern Shelby County Consolidated Schools.
How do I register to vote in Edinburgh?
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 Johnson County Board of 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: 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.