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The East Nassau handbook

Living in East Nassau, NY: what to set up and who to call

East Nassau spans 4 ZIP codes; 12062 holds the most residents (80%). Most of East Nassau has one wired internet choice: Fidium Fiber.

I’m new in town

What to set up in East Nassau, 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 East Nassau.

Electricity

Power comes from National Grid

National Grid (Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of East Nassau. Its homes paid an average of 19.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $130 a month (its average across New York, for customers on its standard service). New York lets you buy power from another supplier; 6% of National Grid’s home customers do, and National Grid still delivers it.

Start or move service: www1.nationalgridus.com · (315) 474-1511

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

Internet

4 home internet providers serve East Nassau

95% of 249 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 87% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Fidium FiberFiber85%1,000/1,000
SpectrumCable36%1,000/1,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL4%10/1
VerizonFixed wireless11%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have East Nassau’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in East Nassau.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in East Nassau or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

East Nassau kids go to
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of East Nassau (75%) is in New Lebanon Central School District; parts are in Averill Park Central School District (25%).

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

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.

ZIP codes & area codes

East Nassau spans 4 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of East NassauZIP’s residents in East Nassau
12062East Nassau, NY80%24%
12123Nassau, NY12%1%
12024Brainard, NY6%19%
12018Averill Park, NY2%0%
Area code518Wikidata

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 East Nassau

Who provides electricity in East Nassau?

National Grid (Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 19.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve East Nassau?

Fidium Fiber, Spectrum, Consolidated Communications, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in East Nassau?

12062 (80%), 12123 (12%), 12024 (6%), 12018 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is East Nassau in?

New Lebanon Central School District. Parts of the city are in Averill Park Central School District.

How do I register to vote in East Nassau?

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 Rensselaer 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.