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The Martinsville handbook

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

Every home in Martinsville is in ZIP code 46151. Morgan County Public Library, at 110 South Jefferson Street, is the library in town.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Martinsville, 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 Martinsville.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Martinsville. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Martinsville Water Utility

Martinsville Water Utility supplies Martinsville: about 95% of residents live in its service area. About 5% 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 15,000 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.9 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 1.9 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 9.1 ppb. That’s higher than 64% 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. IN5255009.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Martinsville

100% of 4,502 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 85% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable99%1,200/35
AT&TFiber, Fixed wireless, DSL94%5,000/5,000
PDS ConnectFixed wireless, Fiber34%1,000/1,000
South Central Indiana Rural Electric MembershipFiber6%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless89%25/6
T-MobileFixed wireless76%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Martinsville depends on your street

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

Pickup

Your pickup week

Transfer station

Martinsville Transfer Station

45 Rose Street, Martinsville, IN 46151

MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Mon8 am–3:30 pm
  • Tue8 am–3:30 pm
  • Wed8 am–3:30 pm
  • Thu8 am–3:30 pm
  • Fri8 am–3:30 pm
  • Sat8 am–noon
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsEvery weekBulk trash collected weekly on the residents' regular trash collection days (furniture, box springs and mattresses can be placed curbside; no electronics, appliances or building material will be collected)

From martinsville.in.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. 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.

Martinsville kids go to
PK–47 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8John R. Wooden Middle SchoolMartinsville Schools Metropolitan School District
9–12Martinsville High SchoolMartinsville Schools Metropolitan School District

Martinsville is in Martinsville Schools Metropolitan School District.

C+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

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

Martinsville is in ZIP code 46151

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MartinsvilleZIP’s residents in Martinsville
46151Martinsville, IN100%37%
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 Martinsville

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

Martinsville Water Utility (EPA ID IN5255009). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.9 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Martinsville?

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 Martinsville?

Xfinity, AT&T, PDS Connect, South Central Indiana Rural Electric Membership, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Martinsville?

46151. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Martinsville in?

Martinsville Schools Metropolitan School District.

How do I register to vote in Martinsville?

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 Morgan 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: Martinsville’s own website (martinsville.in.gov), read Oct 21, 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.