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The Concord handbook

Living in Concord, MI: what to set up and who to call

Trash goes out on Tuesdays in Concord, collected by Granger Waste Services. Concord Branch Library, at 108 South Main Street, is the library in town.

I’m new in town

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

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Concord.

Electricity

Power comes from Consumers Energy

Consumers Energy (Consumers Energy Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Concord. Its homes paid an average of 20.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $134 a month (its average across Michigan).

Start or move service: consumersenergy.com · (800) 477-5050

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Concord water system

The Concord water system supplies Concord: about 88% of residents live in its service area. About 12% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 1,050 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 69% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MI0001580.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Concord

99% of 500 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 94% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityFiber, Cable92%2,000/2,000
WOW!Cable88%1,200/50
FrontierFiber, DSL83%7,000/7,000
Mercury FiberFixed wireless64%150/20
T-MobileFixed wireless45%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless10%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Concord is Tuesday

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Concord, from the town’s own site.

Trash haulerGranger Waste ServicesPicks up trash in Concordvillageofconcord.com
Trash dayTuesdayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

  • TrashEvery week
The town’s recycling and trash guidesGranger Recycling Program (PDF) →

From villageofconcord.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 2026; pages dated © 2022 Village of Concord. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Concord kids go to
K–5Concord Elementary SchoolConcord Community Schools
6–8Concord Middle SchoolConcord Community Schools
9–12Concord High SchoolConcord Community Schools

Concord is in Concord Community Schools.

B−School 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.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Concord is in ZIP code 49237

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of ConcordZIP’s residents in Concord
49237Concord, MI100%36%

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.

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

Questions about living in Concord

Who supplies Concord’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Concord water system (EPA ID MI0001580). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Concord?

Consumers Energy (Consumers Energy Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 20.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Concord?

Xfinity, WOW!, Frontier, Mercury Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Concord?

49237. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Concord in?

Concord Community Schools.

How do I register to vote in Concord?

In Michigan you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Concord Township Clerk. Check your registration at mvic.sos.state.mi.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: Concord’s own website (villageofconcord.com), read Oct 22, 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 Sep 12, 2025 (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.