Photo: Gary Stevens · CC BY 2.0Living in Massena, NY: what to set up and who to call
Massena runs its own electric utility, Town of Massena; its homes paid 8.0¢ per kWh in 2025. Children in Massena attend Massena Central School District.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Massena, 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 Massena.
Power comes from Town of Massena
Town of Massena (Town of Massena - (NY)), a municipal utility, serves all of Massena. Its homes paid an average of 8.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $99 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 Massena Village water system
The Massena Village water system supplies almost all of Massena. It draws surface water and serves 16,729 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.5 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 58% 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. NY4404390.
4 home internet providers serve Massena
97% of 4,197 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 88% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 96% | 1,000/35 |
| SLICFiber | Fiber | 88% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 83% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 48% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Massena depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Massena, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayLook up your day on massenany.gov
- RecyclingEvery week
Single-stream recycling
All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.
From massenany.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026. 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.
Massena is in Massena 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.
Massena is in ZIP code 13662
ZIP codes where Massena residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Massena | ZIP’s residents in Massena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13662 | Massena, NY | 100% | 64% |
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 Massena
Who supplies Massena’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Massena Village water system (EPA ID NY4404390). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.5 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Massena?
Town of Massena (Town of Massena - (NY)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 8.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Massena?
Spectrum, SLICFiber, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Massena?
13662. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Massena in?
Massena Central School District.
How do I register to vote in Massena?
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 St. Lawrence 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: Massena’s own website (massenany.gov), read Oct 23, 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.