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The Hardenburgh handbook

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

Hardenburgh spans 3 ZIP codes; 12406 holds the most residents (48%). Almost every address in Hardenburgh can get fiber (96%, by the FCC’s map).

I’m new in town

What to set up in Hardenburgh, 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 Hardenburgh.

Electricity

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 Hardenburgh. 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.

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Hardenburgh

97% of 294 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 96% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Margaretville TelephoneFiber70%1,000/1,000
MTC CableFiber27%1,000/1,000

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

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Hardenburgh

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Hardenburgh, from the town’s own site.

Transfer station

Hardenburgh Transfer Station

192 Alder Creek Road, Livingston Manor NY 12758

MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Wednoon–4 pm
  • Sat9 am–1 pm
  • Sunnoon–4 pm

From hardenburghny.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026-10-20T11:40:09-04:00. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Hardenburgh kids go to
PK–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Hardenburgh (51%) is in Livingston Manor Central School District; parts are in Margaretville Central School District (44%) and Onteora Central School District (5%).

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

Hardenburgh spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of HardenburghZIP’s residents in Hardenburgh
12406Arkville, NY48%14%
12758Livingston Manor, NY33%2%
12455Margaretville, NY17%2%

A few homes fall in 12410.

Area code845Wikidata

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 Hardenburgh

Who provides electricity in Hardenburgh?

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 Hardenburgh?

Margaretville Telephone, MTC Cable (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Hardenburgh?

12406 (48%), 12758 (33%), 12455 (17%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Hardenburgh in?

Livingston Manor Central School District. Parts of the city are in Margaretville Central School District and Onteora Central School District.

How do I register to vote in Hardenburgh?

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 Ulster 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: Hardenburgh’s own website (hardenburghny.gov), 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.