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Interim Western Sullivan Transfer Station takes trash and recycling in Cochecton, open Wed, Sat 7:45 am–2:45 pm (OpenStreetMap). Public schools here are run by Sullivan West Central School District.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Cochecton, 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 Cochecton.
Power comes from New York State Elec & Gas
New York State Elec & Gas (New York State Elec & Gas Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Cochecton. Its homes paid an average of 22.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $168 a month (its average across New York, for customers on its standard service). New York lets you buy power from another supplier; 6% of New York State Elec & Gas’ home customers do, and New York State Elec & Gas still delivers it.
Start or move service: nyseg.com · (800) 572-1131
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
4 home internet providers serve Cochecton
95% of 1,087 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 1% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 94% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Frontier | DSL | 13% | 90/5 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 4% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 3% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Interim Western Sullivan Transfer Station is open Wednesday and Saturday
Where to take trash and recycling in Cochecton, and where the rules are.
Interim Western Sullivan Transfer Station
433 Mitchell Pond Road East, Lake Huntington, NY, 12726
- Wed7:45 am–2:45 pm
- Sat7:45 am–2:45 pm
Hours from OpenStreetMap, last updated Feb 2025. They can change with the season, so check with the town before you go.
Drop-off hours: OpenStreetMap. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Cochecton is in Sullivan West Central School District.
B−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 Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Cochecton spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Cochecton residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Cochecton | ZIP’s residents in Cochecton |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12726 | Cochecton, NY | 60% | 74% |
| 12764 | Narrowsburg, NY | 20% | 17% |
| 12752 | Lake Huntington, NY | 20% | 100% |
A few homes fall in 12723. 12727 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.
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 Cochecton
When is the Interim Western Sullivan Transfer Station open?
Wed, Sat 7:45 am–2:45 pm, according to OpenStreetMap (as of Oct 9, 2026). The town sets the hours and who may use it.
Who provides electricity in Cochecton?
New York State Elec & Gas (New York State Elec & Gas Corp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 22.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Cochecton?
Spectrum, Frontier, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Cochecton?
12726 (60%), 12764 (20%), 12752 (20%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Cochecton in?
Sullivan West Central School District.
How do I register to vote in Cochecton?
In New York you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before and received 10 days before). Elections here are run by the Sullivan County Board of Elections. Check your registration at voterlookup.elections.ny.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 Aug 3, 2026 (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.