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The Union handbook

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

Union has no town government of its own, so Carroll County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Wakefield School District. Spectrum is the only wired internet provider that reaches most of Union.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Union 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 Union’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

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

PowerEversourceinvestor-owned utility · 24.2¢/kWhMore →Internet3 providers90% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Union’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolWakefield School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteIn personRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code03887Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Eversource

Eversource (Public Service Co. of New Hampshire), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Union. Its homes paid an average of 24.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $150 a month (its average across New Hampshire, for customers on its standard service). New Hampshire lets you buy power from another supplier; 43% of Eversource’s home customers do, and Eversource still delivers it.

Start or move service: eversource.com · (800) 662-7764

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

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Union

90% of 108 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 2% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber91%1,000/1,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL18%60/10
T-MobileFixed wireless49%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 Union’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Union.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileUnion 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.

Union kids go to
PK–8Paul Elementary Schoolin Sanbornville

Union is in Wakefield 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

Union is unincorporated, so Carroll County is the local government.

Local governmentCarroll CountyUnion is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereTown Clerk of WakefieldElections here are run by Town of Wakefield (town or city clerk). 2 High ST, Wakefield, NH 03872 · (603) 522-6205 · [email protected]FVAP, May 2026
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 May 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 19, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Union is in ZIP code 03887

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of UnionZIP’s residents in Union
03887Union, NH100%9%

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.

Nearest emergency roomHuggins Hospital10.9 miles awayGet a library cardMilton Free Public Library13 Main Street · (603) 473-8535

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

Questions about living in Union

Who provides electricity in Union?

Eversource (Public Service Co. of New Hampshire), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 24.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Union?

Spectrum, Consolidated Communications, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Union?

03887. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Union in?

Wakefield School District.

How do I register to vote in Union?

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 Wakefield. Check your registration at app.sos.nh.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • 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.