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The Miami Township handbook

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

Most mail in Miami Township goes to 46947 (71% of residents), one of 3 ZIP codes in town. Wired internet is thin in Miami Township: the FCC’s map has 58% of addresses able to get it.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Miami 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 Miami Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Miami Township. 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 Logansport Municipal Utility-Well Field

Logansport Municipal Utility-Well Field supplies Miami Township: about 10% of residents live in its service area. About 89% 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 18,369 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 percentile3.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 3.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 12.5 ppb. That’s higher than 84% 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. IN5209012.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Miami Township

59% of 636 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 13% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable58%1,200/35
BerryCommFiber12%1,000/1,000
SkyewavesFixed wireless34%100/100
VerizonFixed wireless29%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless19%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless8%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 Miami Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Miami Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Miami Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Miami Township kids go to
PK–5Lewis Cass Elementary Schoolin Walton
6–8Lewis Cass Junior High Schoolin Walton
9–12Lewis Cass High Schoolin Walton

Most of Miami Township (90%) is in Lewis Cass Schools; parts are in Logansport Community School Corporation (10%).

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 Jul 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Miami Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Miami TownshipZIP’s residents in Miami Township
46947Logansport, IN71%3%
46970Peru, IN22%1%
46961New Waverly, IN7%100%

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 Miami Township

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

Logansport Municipal Utility-Well Field (EPA ID IN5209012). 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 3.4 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Miami Township?

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 Miami Township?

Xfinity, BerryComm, Skyewaves, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Miami Township?

46947 (71%), 46970 (22%), 46961 (7%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Miami Township in?

Lewis Cass Schools. Parts of the city are in Logansport Community School Corporation.

How do I register to vote in Miami 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 Cass 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.