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The Heritage Lake handbook

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

Heritage Lake has no town government of its own, so Putnam County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend North Putnam Community Schools. Almost every address in Heritage Lake can get fiber (100%, by the FCC’s map).

Heritage Lake has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Putnam County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Heritage Lake’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Heritage Lake, 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 Heritage Lake.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Heritage Lake. Its homes paid an average of 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $149 a month (its average across Indiana).

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

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Heritage Lake

100% of 1,658 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Endeavor CommunicationsFiber100%1,000/1,000
TDS TelecomFiber, DSL15%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless66%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless43%25/3
PDS ConnectFixed wireless5%10/1

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Heritage Lake’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Heritage Lake.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileHeritage Lake has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Heritage Lake kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8North Putnam Middle Schoolin Roachdale
9–12North Putnam Sr High Schoolin Roachdale

Heritage Lake is in North Putnam Community Schools.

A−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

No town hall: the county runs things

Heritage Lake is unincorporated, so Putnam County is the local government.

Local governmentPutnam CountyHeritage Lake is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections herePutnam County Circuit Court ClerkElections here are run by Putnam County (county election office). PO Box 546, Greencastle, IN 46135-0546 · (765) 655-1538 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeindianavoters.in.govThe state’s voter lookup

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

Heritage Lake spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Heritage LakeZIP’s residents in Heritage Lake
46121Coatesville, IN84%49%
46128Fillmore, IN16%23%
Area code765Wikidata

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 Heritage Lake

Who provides electricity in Heritage Lake?

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Heritage Lake?

Endeavor Communications, TDS Telecom, Verizon, T-Mobile, PDS Connect (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Heritage Lake?

46121 (84%), 46128 (16%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Heritage Lake in?

North Putnam Community Schools.

How do I register to vote in Heritage Lake?

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 Putnam 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.

  • 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.