Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 3.0Living in Longmeadow, MA: what to set up and who to call
Longmeadow Water Dept reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a disinfection byproducts requirement (Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule), beginning Jul 2024. Longmeadow has its own drop-off, Recycling & Yard Waste Center, on Pondside Road.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Longmeadow, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Longmeadow.
Power comes from National Grid
National Grid (Massachusetts Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Longmeadow. Its homes paid an average of 33.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $164 a month (its average across Massachusetts, for customers on its standard service). Massachusetts lets you buy power from another supplier; 64% of National Grid’s home customers do, and National Grid still delivers it.
Start or move service: masselec.com · (972) 505-4700
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Longmeadow Water Dept
Longmeadow Water Dept supplies almost all of Longmeadow. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Springfield Water and Sewer Commission as seller) and serves 15,853 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a disinfection byproducts requirement (Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule), beginning Jul 2024. 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2024, was 1.5 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.8 ppb. That’s higher than 58% 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. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MA1159000.
4 home internet providers serve Longmeadow
100% of 5,589 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 100% | 2,000/250 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 46% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 35% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 34% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Longmeadow depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Longmeadow, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayLook up your day on longmeadowma.gov
- RecyclingEvery other week, same day as trashCheck which week on longmeadowma.gov →
Town of Longmeadow Recycling and Yard Waste Center
31 Pondside
We couldn’t find its opening hours.
Dual-stream recycling
Paper goes out separately from bottles and cans.
From longmeadowma.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Longmeadow is in Longmeadow School District.
A−School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Longmeadow is in ZIP code 01106
ZIP codes where Longmeadow residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Longmeadow | ZIP’s residents in Longmeadow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01106 | Longmeadow, MA | 100% | 98% |
01116 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.
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 Longmeadow
Who supplies Longmeadow’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Longmeadow Water Dept (EPA ID MA1159000). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a disinfection byproducts requirement (Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule). 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.5 ppb (Jun–Sep 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Longmeadow?
National Grid (Massachusetts Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 33.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Longmeadow?
Xfinity, T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Longmeadow?
01106. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Longmeadow in?
Longmeadow School District.
How do I register to vote in Longmeadow?
In Massachusetts you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 10 days before). Elections here are run by the Longmeadow Town Clerk. Check your registration at sec.state.ma.us.
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: Longmeadow’s own website (longmeadowma.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- 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.