Grant Cottage · Photo: Coingeek at English Wikipedia · Public domainLiving in Moreau, NY: what to set up and who to call
The closest public drop-off to Moreau is Luzerne Road Transfer Station, 3 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it. The closest ER is Glens Falls Hospital, 4.3 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Moreau, 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 Moreau.
Power comes from National Grid
National Grid (Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Moreau. Its homes paid an average of 19.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $130 a month (its average across New York, for customers on its standard service). New York lets you buy power from another supplier; 6% of National Grid’s home customers do, and National Grid still delivers it.
Start or move service: www1.nationalgridus.com · (315) 474-1511
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Moreau WD #2 (Queensbury) water system
The Moreau WD #2 (Queensbury) water system supplies Moreau: about 49% of residents live in its service area. South Glens Falls Village serves another 23%. About 28% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists South Glens Falls Village and Saratoga County Water Authority and Queensbury Water District as sellers) and serves 6,600 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 3.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 10.0 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. NY4500177.
4 home internet providers serve Moreau
99% of 6,017 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 2% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 98% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 62% | 300/20 |
| Hudson Valley Wireless | Fixed wireless | 51% | 200/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 44% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Moreau
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Moreau, from the town’s own site.
Town of Moreau Transfer Station
Corner of Route 9 and Butler Road, Moreau, NY
We couldn’t find its opening hours.
From townofmoreau.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated March 1, 2024. 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.
Most of Moreau (98%) is in South Glens Falls 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 Oct 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Moreau spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Moreau residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Moreau | ZIP’s residents in Moreau |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12803 | South Glens Falls, NY | 55% | 100% |
| 12828 | Fort Edward, NY | 25% | 42% |
| 12831 | Gansevoort, NY | 20% | 18% |
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 Moreau
Who supplies Moreau’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Moreau WD #2 (Queensbury) water system (EPA ID NY4500177). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Moreau?
National Grid (Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 19.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Moreau?
Spectrum, Verizon, Hudson Valley Wireless, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Moreau?
12803 (55%), 12828 (25%), 12831 (20%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Moreau in?
South Glens Falls Central School District.
How do I register to vote in Moreau?
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 Saratoga 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: Moreau’s own website (townofmoreau.org), 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.