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The Fremont Township handbook

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

All of Fremont Township gets its mail under one ZIP code, 46737. Mediacom Xtream is the only wired internet provider that reaches most of Fremont Township.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Fremont 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 Fremont Township.

Electricity

Power comes from NIPSCO

NIPSCO (Northern Indiana Public Service Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Fremont Township. 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 Fremont Water Department

Fremont Water Department supplies Fremont Township: about 69% of residents live in its service area. About 31% 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 2,138 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.3 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 2.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 76% 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. IN5276006.

Internet

11 home internet providers serve Fremont Township

99% of 1,413 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 79% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mediacom XtreamCable69%1,000/50
Surf InternetFiber42%8,000/8,000
Steuben County Rural Electric MembershipFiber34%1,000/1,000
MetaLINKFixed wireless99%200/50
Mercury FiberFixed wireless88%150/20
Lakeland InternetFixed wireless88%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 Fremont Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Fremont Township.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Fremont Township kids go to
K–4Fremont Elementary SchoolFremont Community Schools
5–8Fremont Middle SchoolFremont Community Schools
9–12Fremont High SchoolFremont Community Schools

Fremont Township is in Fremont Community Schools.

BSchool 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 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Fremont Township is in ZIP code 46737

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Fremont TownshipZIP’s residents in Fremont Township
46737Fremont, IN100%41%
Area code260Wikidata

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 Fremont Township

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

Fremont Water Department (EPA ID IN5276006). 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 2.3 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Fremont Township?

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 Fremont Township?

Mediacom Xtream, Surf Internet, Steuben County Rural Electric Membership, MetaLINK, Mercury Fiber, Lakeland Internet (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Fremont Township?

46737. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Fremont Township in?

Fremont Community Schools.

How do I register to vote in Fremont 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 Steuben 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: 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.