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The Flemington handbook

Living in Flemington, NJ: what to set up and who to call

Trash goes out on Thursdays in Flemington, collected by Casella Waste Systems. Two school districts split the grades in Flemington: Flemington-Raritan Region School District and Hunterdon Central Region School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Flemington, 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 Flemington.

Electricity

Power comes from JCP&L

JCP&L (Jersey Central Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Flemington. Its homes paid an average of 18.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $145 a month (its average across New Jersey, for customers on its standard service). New Jersey lets you buy power from another supplier; 9% of JCP&L’s home customers do, and JCP&L still delivers it.

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 Flemington Water Department

Flemington Water Department supplies Flemington: about 81% of residents live in its service area. New Jersey American Water serves another 19%. 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 (EPA lists Nj American Water - Liberty and New Jersey American Water as sellers) and serves 4,581 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 percentile3.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 3.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 85% 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. NJ1009001.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Flemington

100% of 1,064 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 80% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable100%2,000/250
BrightspeedFiber, DSL90%2,000/2,000
VerizonFixed wireless87%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless71%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless50%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Flemington is Thursday

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerCasella Waste Systems picks up at the curb for every homehistoricflemington.com
Trash dayThursdayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

  • TrashEvery week
  • RecyclingEvery other week, Fri
  • Bulky itemsOn set dates
What goes in the recycling bin

Single-stream recycling

All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsOn set dates

From historicflemington.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2025-05-14, 2025-12-09, 2026-01-16. 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.

Flemington kids go to
PK–44 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8J.P. Case Middle SchoolFlemington-Raritan Region School District
9–12Hunterdon Central Regional High School DistrictHunterdon Central Region School District

Flemington is in two districts that split the grades: Flemington-Raritan Region School District and Hunterdon Central Region School District.

BSchool 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 Aug 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Flemington is in ZIP code 08822

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of FlemingtonZIP’s residents in Flemington
08822Flemington, NJ100%15%

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 Flemington

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

Flemington Water Department (EPA ID NJ1009001). 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 3.4 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Flemington?

JCP&L (Jersey Central Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Flemington?

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

What ZIP codes are in Flemington?

08822. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Flemington in?

Flemington-Raritan Region School District and Hunterdon Central Region School District.

How do I register to vote in Flemington?

In New Jersey you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Hunterdon County Clerk. Check your registration at voter.svrs.nj.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: Flemington’s own website (historicflemington.com), 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 18, 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.