Photo: Djbrei · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Fairport, NY: what to set up and who to call
An EPA health-based violation from 2025 is still open for the Monroe County Water Authority (MCWA), which supplies Fairport. Fairport runs its own electric utility, Village of Fairport; its homes paid 7.8¢ per kWh in 2025.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Fairport, 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 Fairport.
Power comes from Village of Fairport
Village of Fairport (Village of Fairport - (NY)), a municipal utility, serves all of Fairport. Its homes paid an average of 7.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $97 a month (its average across New York).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Monroe County Water Authority (MCWA)
The Monroe County Water Authority (MCWA) supplies almost all of Fairport. It draws surface water and serves 525,262 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule), beginning Jan 2025. 93% of the 42 systems serving 500,001–1,000,000 people had none. 1 older violation is still open, since 2025: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule), per EPA’s records.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 5.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 14.2 ppb. That’s higher than 80% 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. NY2701047.
5 home internet providers serve Fairport
99% of 2,059 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 82% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 98% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Greenlight Networks | Fiber | 81% | 8,000/8,000 |
| Frontier | DSL, Fiber | 76% | 7,000/7,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 89% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 83% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Fairport depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Fairport, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayFind your street’s day on cms9files.revize.com →
When a holiday falls on a weekday, pickup slides one day later for the rest of that week.
Single-stream recycling
All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.
- Paper
- Metal cans (with or without lids)
- Glass bottles and jars
- Drink boxes
- Gable-top cartons
- Empty aerosol cans (no paints or pesticides)
- Clean pizza boxes
- Paper boxes with the plastic liner removed
- Books (including phone books)
- Gift wrap
- Envelopes
- Cardboard cut into 2' by 4' lengths and taped or tied in bundles
From cms9files.revize.com, village.fairport.ny.us, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026, 2026-10-13. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Fairport is in Fairport 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.
Fairport is in ZIP code 14450
ZIP codes where Fairport residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Fairport | ZIP’s residents in Fairport |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14450 | Fairport, NY | 100% | 13% |
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 Fairport
Who supplies Fairport’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Monroe County Water Authority (MCWA) (EPA ID NY2701047). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule). 93% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 5.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Fairport?
Village of Fairport (Village of Fairport - (NY)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 7.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Fairport?
Spectrum, Greenlight Networks, Frontier, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Fairport?
14450. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Fairport in?
Fairport Central School District.
How do I register to vote in Fairport?
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 Monroe 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.
- 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: Fairport’s own website (cms9files.revize.com, village.fairport.ny.us), 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 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.