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The Monroe Township handbook

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

Most mail in Monroe Township goes to 47340 (50% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. Most homes in Monroe Township have two wired internet choices, AT&T and Frontier.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Monroe 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 Monroe Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Indiana Michigan Power

Indiana Michigan Power (Indiana Michigan Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Monroe Township. Its homes paid an average of 17.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $146 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 Farmland Municipal Water Works

Farmland Municipal Water Works supplies Monroe Township: about 37% of residents live in its service area. Parker City Water Department serves another 34%. About 29% 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 1,301 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 percentile18.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2003–Dec 2005, was 18.0 ppb, above the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2005: EPA has no newer result for this system.

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. IN5268002.

Internet

10 home internet providers serve Monroe Township

94% of 1,651 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 77% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL85%25/3
FrontierFiber, DSL84%7,000/7,000
XfinityCable82%1,200/35
SpectrumFiber2%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless81%100/20
Mercury FiberFixed wireless71%150/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Monroe Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Monroe Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Monroe 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.

Monroe Township kids go to
PK–6Monroe Central Elementary SchoolMonroe Central School Corporation
7–12Monroe Central Jr-Sr High SchoolMonroe Central School Corporation

Monroe Township is in Monroe Central School Corporation.

B+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 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Monroe Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Monroe TownshipZIP’s residents in Monroe Township
47340Farmland, IN50%63%
47368Parker City, IN50%65%

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 Monroe Township

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

Farmland Municipal Water Works (EPA ID IN5268002). 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 18.0 ppb (Jan 2003–Dec 2005), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Monroe Township?

Indiana Michigan Power (Indiana Michigan Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Monroe Township?

AT&T, Frontier, Xfinity, Spectrum, T-Mobile, Mercury Fiber (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Monroe Township?

47340 (50%), 47368 (50%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Monroe Township in?

Monroe Central School Corporation.

How do I register to vote in Monroe 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 Randolph 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.