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The North Conway handbook

Living in North Conway, NH: what to set up and who to call

North Conway has no town government of its own, so Carroll County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Conway School District. Tap water in North Conway comes from North Conway Water Pct, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 20% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result of 1.0 ppb.

North Conway has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Carroll County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on North Conway’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in North Conway, 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 North Conway.

Electricity

Power comes from New Hampshire Elec Coop

New Hampshire Elec Coop (New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of North Conway. Its homes paid an average of 24.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $151 a month (its average across New Hampshire, for customers on its standard service). New Hampshire lets you buy power from another supplier; 6% of New Hampshire Elec Coop’s home customers do, and New Hampshire Elec Coop still delivers it.

Start or move service: nhec.com · (800) 698-2007

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 North Conway Water Pct

North Conway Water Pct supplies North Conway: about 96% of residents live in its service area. About 3% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water (EPA lists Conway Water and Sewer as seller) and serves 5,500 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.

Lead, 90th percentile1.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2024, was 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s lower than 57% 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. NH0511030.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve North Conway

89% of 1,203 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 60% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber87%1,000/1,000
Fidium FiberFiber50%2,000/2,000
T-MobileFixed wireless24%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless23%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless14%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have North Conway’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in North Conway.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileNorth Conway has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

North Conway kids go to
K–2Lakeside Primary Schoolin Center Conway
3–5Mountainside Intermediate Schoolin Conway
6–8A. Crosby Kennett Middle Schoolin Conway
9–12Kennett High SchoolConway School District

North Conway is in Conway School District.

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

No town hall: the county runs things

North Conway is unincorporated, so Carroll County is the local government.

Local governmentCarroll CountyNorth Conway is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereTown Clerk of ConwayElections here are run by Town of Conway (town or city clerk). PO Box 2680, PO Box 2680, Conway, NH 03818 · (603) 447-3811 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2025
Register to voteIn personNew Hampshire has no online registration; you can register in person up to and including Election Day or by mail only in special circumstances (received 13 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeapp.sos.nh.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 19, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

North Conway spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of North ConwayZIP’s residents in North Conway
03860North Conway, NH84%45%
03847Kearsarge, NH14%90%
03813Center Conway, NH3%2%

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.

Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in North Conway

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

North Conway Water Pct (EPA ID NH0511030). 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 1.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in North Conway?

New Hampshire Elec Coop (New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 24.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve North Conway?

Spectrum, Fidium Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in North Conway?

03860 (84%), 03847 (14%), 03813 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is North Conway in?

Conway School District.

How do I register to vote in North Conway?

New Hampshire has no online registration; you can register in person up to and including Election Day or by mail only in special circumstances (received 13 days before). Elections here are run by the Town Clerk of Conway. Check your registration at app.sos.nh.gov.

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 19, 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.