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The Frankfort handbook

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

Frankfort runs its own electric utility, Village of Frankfort. Frankfort has an emergency room in town, at Wynn Hospital.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Frankfort, 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 Frankfort.

Electricity

Power comes from Village of Frankfort

Village of Frankfort (Village of Frankfort - (NY)), a municipal utility, serves all of Frankfort.

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 Frankfort (V) Water Works

Frankfort (V) Water Works supplies almost all of Frankfort. It draws ground water (EPA lists Ilion (V) Water Works as seller) and serves 2,995 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.7 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 1.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.6 ppb. That’s higher than 65% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NY2102301.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Frankfort

97% of 901 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 76% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable96%1,000/35
SLICFiberFiber78%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless91%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless76%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Frankfort’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Frankfort.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Frankfort 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.

Frankfort kids go to
PK–6Frankfort-Schuyler Elementary SchoolFrankfort-Schuyler Central School District
7–8Frankfort-Schuyler Middle SchoolFrankfort-Schuyler Central School District
9–12Frankfort-Schuyler Central High SchoolFrankfort-Schuyler Central School District

Frankfort is in Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District.

CSchool 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 Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Frankfort is in ZIP code 13340

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of FrankfortZIP’s residents in Frankfort
13340Frankfort, NY100%30%

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 Frankfort

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

Frankfort (V) Water Works (EPA ID NY2102301). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.7 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Frankfort?

Village of Frankfort (Village of Frankfort - (NY)), a municipal utility.

What internet providers serve Frankfort?

Spectrum, SLICFiber, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Frankfort?

13340. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Frankfort in?

Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District.

How do I register to vote in Frankfort?

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 Herkimer 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: 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.