Photo: Redjockey · CC BY 3.0Living in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, NJ: what to set up and who to call
The closest public drop-off to Parsippany-Troy Hills Township is Morris Plains Boro Recycling Center, 3 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it. Public schools here are run by Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township.
Power comes from JCP&L
JCP&L (Jersey Central Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township. 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.
Water comes from Parsippany-Troy Hills Water Department
Parsippany-Troy Hills Water Department supplies almost all of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Jersey City Mua and Denville Twp Water Dept and Mountain Lakes Water Dep and Morris County Mua as sellers) and serves 50,400 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 90% of the 597 systems serving 50,001–100,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2026, was 4.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 5.3 ppb. That’s higher than 91% 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. NJ1429001.
4 home internet providers serve Parsippany-Troy Hills Township
98% of 13,779 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 85% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum | Cable, Fiber | 96% | 8,000/8,000 |
| Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 94% | 2,300/2,300 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 70% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 50% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
The nearest public drop-off is 3 miles away
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township.
Morris Plains Boro Recycling Center
This isn’t Parsippany-Troy Hills Township’s own facility. Whether Parsippany-Troy Hills Township residents may use it is the town’s rule: check parsippany.net.
OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township is in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District.
A−School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Apr 2020; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township spans 6 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Parsippany-Troy Hills Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | ZIP’s residents in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07054 | Parsippany, NJ | 54% | 100% |
| 07950 | Morris Plains, NJ | 21% | 56% |
| 07034 | Lake Hiawatha, NJ | 18% | 100% |
| 07005 | Boonton, NJ | 3% | 10% |
| 07834 | Denville, NJ | 2% | 7% |
| 07878 | Mount Tabor, NJ | 1% | 100% |
A few homes fall in 07869, 07960.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 Parsippany-Troy Hills Township
Who supplies Parsippany-Troy Hills Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Parsippany-Troy Hills Water Department (EPA ID NJ1429001). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 90% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.2 ppb (Jan–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township?
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 Parsippany-Troy Hills Township?
Optimum, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township?
07054 (54%), 07950 (21%), 07034 (18%), 07005 (3%), 07834 (2%), 07878 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Parsippany-Troy Hills Township in?
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District.
How do I register to vote in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township?
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 Morris 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: 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 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.