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The Thurston handbook

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

Thurston spans 5 ZIP codes; 14821 holds the most residents (63%). For emergencies, Thurston is closest to Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital, 10.3 miles away.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerNew York State Elec & Gasinvestor-owned utility · 22.6¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve ThurstonData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Thurston’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolCampbell-Savona Central School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes14821, 14820, 14879 +2Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Thurston.

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 Thurston. 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

Which providers serve Thurston

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Thurston, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Thurston’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Thurston.

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

Thurston kids go to
PK–6Campbell-Savona Elementary Schoolin Savona
7–12Campbell-Savona Junior/Senior High Schoolin Campbell

Most of Thurston (85%) is in Campbell-Savona Central School District; parts are in Addison Central School District (8%) and Bath Central School District (7%).

BSchool 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, electionsThurston’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereSteuben County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Steuben County (county election office). 3 E. Pulteney Square, Bath, NY 14810 · (607) 664-2260 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2025
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 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Thurston spans 5 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of ThurstonZIP’s residents in Thurston
14821Campbell, NY63%25%
14820Cameron Mills, NY14%26%
14879Savona, NY11%6%
14801Addison, NY8%2%
14810Bath, NY5%0%
Area code607Wikidata

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.

Nearest emergency roomIra Davenport Memorial Hospital10.3 miles awayGet a library cardDr. Sandor & Berthe Benedek Memorial Library7 Mccoy Street · (607) 583-4426

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Thurston

Who provides electricity in Thurston?

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 ZIP codes are in Thurston?

14821 (63%), 14820 (14%), 14879 (11%), 14801 (8%), 14810 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Thurston in?

Campbell-Savona Central School District. Parts of the city are in Addison Central School District and Bath Central School District.

How do I register to vote in Thurston?

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 Steuben 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): pending.