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The Salt Creek Township handbook

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

Most mail in Salt Creek Township goes to 47264 (76% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. The nearest emergency room is Schneck Medical Center, 18 miles away.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerDuke Energyinvestor-owned utility · 15.0¢/kWhMore →Internet3 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Salt Creek Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolBrownstown Central Community School CorporationWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes47264, 47235Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

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

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Salt Creek Township

97% of 203 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 97% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Jackson County REMCFiber97%2,000/1,000
FrontierDSL23%115/7
VerizonFixed wireless33%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Salt Creek Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Salt Creek Township.

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

Salt Creek Township kids go to
PK–5Brownstown Elementary Schoolin Brownstown
6–8Brownstown Central Middle Schoolin Brownstown
9–12Brownstown Central High Schoolin Brownstown

Salt Creek Township is in Brownstown Central Community School Corporation.

Test scores and every school: see 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, electionsSalt Creek Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereJackson County Clerk's OfficeElections here are run by Jackson County (county election office). 109 S. Sugar St., Suite 130, Brownstown, IN 47220-0122 · (812) 358-6120 · [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

Salt Creek Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Salt Creek TownshipZIP’s residents in Salt Creek Township
47264Norman, IN76%17%
47235Freetown, IN24%4%

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 roomSchneck Medical Center18 miles awayGet a library cardBrownstown Public Library120 East Spring Street · (812) 358-2853

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

Questions about living in Salt Creek Township

Who provides electricity in Salt Creek 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 Salt Creek Township?

Jackson County REMC, Frontier, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Salt Creek Township?

47264 (76%), 47235 (24%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Salt Creek Township in?

Brownstown Central Community School Corporation.

How do I register to vote in Salt Creek 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 Jackson County Clerk's Office. 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.