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The Windham handbook

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

There is no curbside pickup in Windham: residents take trash to Windham Solid Waste Transfer/Recycling Station. Voting is local here: the town clerk of Windham registers voters and runs elections, not the county.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Windham, 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 Windham.

Electricity

Power comes from Eversource

Eversource (Public Service Co. of New Hampshire), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Windham. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from W and E water system

The W and E water system supplies Windham: about 11% of residents live in its service area. Whispering Winds serves another 8%. About 58% 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 528 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.

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. NH2542030.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Windham

100% of 5,300 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 45% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable99%2,000/250
Fidium FiberFiber49%2,000/2,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL18%10/1
T-MobileFixed wireless53%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless38%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless5%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

No curbside pickup in Windham: trash goes to the transfer station

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

How trash works hereDrop-off onlyNo curbside pickup: you take it to the drop-offwindhamnh.gov
Transfer stationWindham Solid Waste Transfer/Recycling StationHours ↓
Transfer station · where your trash goes

Windham Solid Waste Transfer/Recycling Station

Permit needed
MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Wed7:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Thu7:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Fri7:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Sat7:30 am–5:30 pm

Cost: Free

Get the permit from the Town Clerk(603) 434-5075Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm

From windhamnh.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 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.

Windham kids go to
PK–4Golden Brook Elementary SchoolWindham School District
7–8Windham Middle SchoolWindham School District
9–12Windham High SchoolWindham School District

Windham is in Windham School District.

ASchool 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 Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 19, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Windham is in ZIP code 03087

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of WindhamZIP’s residents in Windham
03087Windham, NH100%100%
Area code603Wikidata

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 Windham

When is the Windham Transfer Station open?

Tue 8 am–6 pm; Wed–Fri 8 am–4 pm; Sat 7 am–5 pm, according to OpenStreetMap (as of Oct 9, 2026). Check windhamnewhampshire.com before you go: the town sets the hours and who may use it.

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

The W and E water system (EPA ID NH2542030). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none.

Who provides electricity in Windham?

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 Windham?

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

What ZIP codes are in Windham?

03087. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Windham in?

Windham School District.

How do I register to vote in Windham?

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 Windham. 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: Windham’s own website (windhamnh.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 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.