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

Power in Island Park comes from PSEG Long Island, a state utility rather than a private company. Trains stop in Island Park.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Island Park, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerPSEG Long Islandstate utility · 26.2¢/kWhMore →Internet3 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Island Park’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolIsland Park Union Free School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code11558Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Island Park.

Electricity

Power comes from PSEG Long Island

PSEG Long Island (Long Island Power Authority), a state utility, serves 95.4% of Island Park residents. Its homes paid an average of 26.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $195 a month (its average across New York, for customers on its standard service). New York lets you buy power from another supplier; 0% of PSEG Long Island’s home customers do, and PSEG Long Island still delivers it.

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

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Island Park

99% of 1,226 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 99% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
VerizonFiber, Fixed wireless99%2,300/2,300
OptimumCable, Fiber95%8,000/8,000
T-MobileFixed wireless81%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Island Park’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Island Park.

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

Island Park kids go to
PK–4Francis X Hegarty Elementary SchoolIsland Park Union Free School District
5–8Island Park Lincoln Orens Middle SchoolIsland Park Union Free School District

Island Park is in Island Park Union Free 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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsIsland Park’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereNassau County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Nassau County (county election office). 240 Old Country Rd - 5th Floor, P.O. Box 9002, Mineola, NY 11501 · (516) 571-8683 · [email protected]FVAP, Jul 2019
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevoterlookup.elections.ny.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Island Park is in ZIP code 11558

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Island ParkZIP’s residents in Island Park
11558Island Park, NY100%55%

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.

TrainIsland ParkTrain station in townNearest emergency roomMount Sinai South Nassau2.1 miles awayGet a library cardIsland Park Public Library176 Long Beach Road · (516) 432-0122

Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Island Park

Who provides electricity in Island Park?

PSEG Long Island (Long Island Power Authority), a state utility. Its homes paid about 26.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Island Park?

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

What ZIP codes are in Island Park?

11558. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Island Park in?

Island Park Union Free School District.

How do I register to vote in Island Park?

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 Nassau 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.