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The Grand Blanc Township handbook

Living in Grand Blanc Township, MI: what to set up and who to call

In Grand Blanc Township, trash day is Wednesday (Emterra Environmental USA collects). Voting is local here: the Grand Blanc Township Clerk registers voters and runs elections, not the county.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Grand Blanc Township, 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 Grand Blanc Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Consumers Energy

Consumers Energy (Consumers Energy Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Grand Blanc Township. 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 Charter Township of Grand Blanc water system

The Charter Township of Grand Blanc water system supplies Grand Blanc Township: about 68% of residents live in its service area. City of Grand Blanc serves another 32%. About 20% 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 Genesee County Water System as seller) and serves 21,000 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

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. MI0002745.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Grand Blanc Township

99% of 12,952 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 2% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable99%2,000/250
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless, Fiber73%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless48%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless26%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Grand Blanc Township is Wednesday

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerEmterra Environmental USA picks up at the curb for every homegrandblanctwpmi.gov
Trash dayWednesdayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

  • TrashEvery week
  • Bulky itemsEvery week
What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Magazines, catalogs, newspapers, paper bags, telephone books
  • Plastic jugs and bottles marked with a Number 1 through Number 7
  • Glass bottles and jars
  • Cartons
Yard waste drop-off

Country Oaks Supply

3218 E. Atherton Rd. Burton, MI 48529

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsEvery weekEach household may dispose of one large item per week; carpet in 4-foot lengths tied and bundled, one room per week; sofa sleepers not taken; call Emterra at 877-609-6753 with questions
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagegrandblanctwpmi.gov →

From grandblanctwpmi.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026. 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.

Grand Blanc Township kids go to
PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Grand Blanc Township (89%) is in Grand Blanc Community Schools; parts are in Goodrich Area Schools (7%) and Lake Fenton Community Schools (4%).

A−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

Grand Blanc Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Grand Blanc TownshipZIP’s residents in Grand Blanc Township
48439Grand Blanc, MI88%68%
48507Flint, MI9%12%
48442Holly, MI3%6%

48480 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.

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 Grand Blanc Township

Who supplies Grand Blanc Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Charter Township of Grand Blanc water system (EPA ID MI0002745). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% 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 Grand Blanc Township?

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

What internet providers serve Grand Blanc Township?

Xfinity, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Grand Blanc Township?

48439 (88%), 48507 (9%), 48442 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Grand Blanc Township in?

Grand Blanc Community Schools. Parts of the city are in Goodrich Area Schools and Lake Fenton Community Schools.

How do I register to vote in Grand Blanc Township?

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 Grand Blanc 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: Grand Blanc Township’s own website (grandblanctwpmi.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 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.