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The Stottville handbook

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

Stottville has no town government of its own, so Columbia County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Hudson City School District. The nearest library is Hudson Area Association Library, 3.2 miles away.

Stottville has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Columbia County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Stottville’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Stottville, 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 Stottville.

Electricity

Power comes from National Grid

National Grid (Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Stottville. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Stockport WD #2 (Consolidated) water system

The Stockport WD #2 (Consolidated) water system supplies Stottville: about 52% of residents live in its service area. Greenport WD No1 serves another 32%. About 16% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water influenced by surface water and serves 2,000 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 percentile3.5 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 3.5 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 4.5 ppb. That’s higher than 86% 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. NY1000245.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Stottville

100% of 619 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mid-Hudson CablevisionFiber, Cable100%5,000/5,000
Archtop FiberFiber74%2,000/2,000
VerizonFixed wireless47%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless42%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 Stottville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Stottville.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileStottville has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Stottville kids go to
PK–5Montgomery C Smith Elementary Schoolin Hudson
6–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Stottville (81%) is in Hudson City School District; parts are in Kinderhook Central School District (Ichabod Crane) (19%).

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

No town hall: the county runs things

Stottville is unincorporated, so Columbia County is the local government.

Local governmentColumbia CountyStottville is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereColumbia County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Columbia County (county election office). 11 Warren Street, Suite 1, Hudson, NY 12534 · (518) 828-3115 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2026
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 Sep 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Stottville spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of StottvilleZIP’s residents in Stottville
12534Hudson, NY77%7%
12172Stottville, NY23%100%

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 Stottville

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

The Stockport WD #2 (Consolidated) water system (EPA ID NY1000245). 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 3.5 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Stottville?

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 Stottville?

Mid-Hudson Cablevision, Archtop Fiber, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Stottville?

12534 (77%), 12172 (23%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Stottville in?

Hudson City School District. Parts of the city are in Kinderhook Central School District (Ichabod Crane).

How do I register to vote in Stottville?

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 Columbia 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.