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The Preble Township handbook

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

Preble Township spans 2 ZIP codes; 46733 holds the most residents (94%). Adams Memorial Hospital, 7.6 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Preble Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerIndiana Michigan Powerinvestor-owned utility · 17.2¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve Preble TownshipData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Preble Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolNorth Adams Community SchoolsWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes46733, 46777Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Preble Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Indiana Michigan Power

Indiana Michigan Power (Indiana Michigan Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Preble 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.

Internet

Which providers serve Preble Township

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Preble Township, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Preble Township.

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

Preble Township kids go to
PK–5Bellmont Elementaryin Decatur
6–8Bellmont Middle Schoolin Decatur
9–12Bellmont Senior High Schoolin Decatur

Preble Township is in North Adams 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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsPreble Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereAdams County Circuit Court ClerkElections here are run by Adams County (county election office). 112 S. Second St. Rm A, Decatur, IN 46733-1618 · (260) 724-5319 · [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

Preble Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Preble TownshipZIP’s residents in Preble Township
46733Decatur, IN94%5%
46777Ossian, IN6%1%

46782 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

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.

Nearest emergency roomAdams Memorial Hospital7.6 miles awayGet a library cardAdams Public Library System128 South 3rd Street · (260) 724-2605

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Preble Township

Who provides electricity in Preble Township?

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

What ZIP codes are in Preble Township?

46733 (94%), 46777 (6%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Preble Township in?

North Adams Community Schools.

How do I register to vote in Preble 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 Adams 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): pending.