Mount Vernon Cemetery · Photo: Pvmoutside · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in West Boylston, MA: what to set up and who to call
West Boylston runs its own electric utility, Town of West Boylston. Tap water in West Boylston comes from West Boylston Water District, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 20% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection.
I’m new in town
What to set up in West Boylston, 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 West Boylston.
Power comes from Town of West Boylston
Town of West Boylston (Town of West Boylston - (MA)), a municipal utility, serves all of West Boylston.
Start or move service: wbmlp.org · (508) 835-3014
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from West Boylston Water District
West Boylston Water District supplies West Boylston: about 92% of residents live in its service area. About 8% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Worcester Dpwp, Water Supply Division as seller) and serves 6,919 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.0 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. MA2321000.
5 home internet providers serve West Boylston
90% of 2,538 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 22% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 97% | 1,000/35 |
| Ripple Fiber | Fiber | 26% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 65% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 65% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 51% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
West Boylston has its own drop-off: Wachusett Regional Recycling Center
Where to take trash and recycling in West Boylston, and where the rules are.
Wachusett Regional Recycling Center
131 Raymond Huntington Highway, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Before you go, check the rules on wachusettearthday.org.
OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026 (last edited Oct 2022). © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
West Boylston is in West Boylston School District.
B+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.
West Boylston spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where West Boylston residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of West Boylston | ZIP’s residents in West Boylston |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01583 | West Boylston, MA | 97% | 100% |
| 01606 | Worcester, MA | 3% | 1% |
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 West Boylston
Who supplies West Boylston’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
West Boylston Water District (EPA ID MA2321000). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in West Boylston?
Town of West Boylston (Town of West Boylston - (MA)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve West Boylston?
Spectrum, Ripple Fiber, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in West Boylston?
01583 (97%), 01606 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is West Boylston in?
West Boylston School District.
How do I register to vote in West Boylston?
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 West Boylston 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: 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.