Photo: Photo by and ©2008 Dustin M. Ramsey (Kralizec!) · CC BY-SA 2.5Living in Attica, OH: what to set up and who to call
The Attica Village water system reported 5 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: a surface water treatment requirement (Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×3, a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule). 78% of systems its size reported none. For emergencies, Attica is closest to Mercy Health - Willard Hospital, 9.3 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Attica, 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 Attica.
Power comes from AEP Ohio
AEP Ohio (Ohio Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Attica. Its homes paid an average of 19.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $179 a month (its average across Ohio, for customers on its standard service). Ohio lets you buy power from another supplier; 60% of AEP Ohio’s home customers do, and AEP Ohio still delivers it.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Attica Village water system
The Attica Village water system supplies almost all of Attica. It draws surface water and serves 1,148 people in all.
5 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×3, a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule), the latest beginning Dec 2025. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 8.1 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. OH7400011.
8 home internet providers serve Attica
96% of 428 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 19% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bascom Communications | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 94% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 90% | 1,000/50 |
| Frontier | DSL | 80% | 90/5 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 86% | 25/3 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 84% | 300/20 |
| Ncool.net | Fixed wireless | 78% | 25/5 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Attica
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Attica, from the town’s own site.
Attica Drop-off
451 S. Main Street, Attica (Village of Attica water plant)
We couldn’t find its opening hours.
Single-stream recycling
All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.
- Cardboard
- Junk mail
- Office paper
- Paperboard
- Phone books
From atticaohio.us, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 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.
Attica is in Seneca East Local School District.
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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Attica is in ZIP code 44807
ZIP codes where Attica residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Attica | ZIP’s residents in Attica |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44807 | Attica, OH | 100% | 39% |
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 Attica
Who supplies Attica’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Attica Village water system (EPA ID OH7400011). It reported 5 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×3, a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Attica?
AEP Ohio (Ohio Power Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 19.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Attica?
Bascom Communications, Spectrum, Frontier, AT&T, Verizon, Ncool.net (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Attica?
44807. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Attica in?
Seneca East Local School District.
How do I register to vote in Attica?
In Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Director, Seneca County Board of Elections. Check your registration at voterlookup.ohiosos.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: Attica’s own website (atticaohio.us), read Oct 22, 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.