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The Scipio Township handbook

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

Most mail in Scipio Township goes to 46743 (79% of residents), one of 3 ZIP codes in town. Wired internet is thin in Scipio Township: the FCC’s map has 19% of addresses able to get it.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerIndiana Michigan Powerinvestor-owned utility · 17.2¢/kWhMore →Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Scipio Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolEast Allen County SchoolsWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes46743, 46788, 46797Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Indiana Michigan Power

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

6 home internet providers serve Scipio Township

100% of 182 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 19% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
MetaLINKFixed wireless, Fiber98%1,000/1,000
Lakeland InternetFixed wireless99%500/100
Watch CommunicationsFixed wireless89%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless64%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless37%300/20
Mercury FiberFixed wireless29%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 Scipio Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Scipio Township.

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

Scipio Township kids go to
K–65 schoolsDepends on your address
7–125 schoolsDepends on your address

Scipio Township is in East Allen County Schools.

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, electionsScipio Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereAllen County Election BoardElections here are run by Allen County (county election office). Its listing was last updated in 2017, so we don’t show its contacts: check indianavoters.in.gov.FVAP, Sep 2017
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 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Scipio Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Scipio TownshipZIP’s residents in Scipio Township
46743Harlan, IN79%14%
46788Spencerville, IN18%2%
46797Woodburn, IN3%0%

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 roomPaulding County Hospital13.3 miles awayGet a library cardPaulding County Carnegie LibraryNearest branch: Antwerp Branch, 205 New Madison St. · (419) 258-2855

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

Questions about living in Scipio Township

Who provides electricity in Scipio 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 Scipio Township?

MetaLINK, Lakeland Internet, Watch Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon, Mercury Fiber (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Scipio Township?

46743 (79%), 46788 (18%), 46797 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Scipio Township in?

East Allen County Schools.

How do I register to vote in Scipio 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 Allen County Election Board. 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.