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The Bryan handbook

Living in Bryan, OH: what to set up and who to call

Bryan runs its own electric utility, City of Bryan. Bryan City PWS has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 6.0 ppb, was higher than 94% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15).

I’m new in town

What to set up in Bryan, 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 Bryan.

Electricity

Power comes from City of Bryan

City of Bryan (City of Bryan - (OH)), a municipal utility, serves 98.7% of Bryan residents.

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 Bryan City PWS

Bryan City PWS supplies almost all of Bryan. It draws ground water and serves 8,729 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.

Lead, 90th percentile6.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2026, was 6.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 7.0 ppb. That’s higher than 94% 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. OH8600012.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Bryan

99% of 3,728 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 89% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber95%1,000/35
FrontierFiber, DSL87%4,000/4,000
MetaLINKFixed wireless98%200/50
VerizonFixed wireless91%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless74%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless34%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Bryan depends on your street

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Bryan, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerRepublic Services picks up at the curb for every homecityofbryan.com
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your address
Pickup

Your pickup week

Drop-off center

City of Bryan Recycling Center

1200 Buffalo Rd., Bryan, OH

We couldn’t find its opening hours.

What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Paper
  • Cardboard
  • Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Metal
  • Glass
Recycling drop-off

City of Bryan Recycling Center

1200 Buffalo Rd.

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsOnce a monthLarge or heavy items may be set out 1x per month on the Tuesday of your designated day; see Bulk Routing Map
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagecityofbryan.com →

From cityofbryan.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2022, 2026, August 1, 2021. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Bryan kids go to
PK–5Bryan ElementaryBryan City School District
6–12Bryan Middle School/High SchoolBryan City School District

Bryan is in Bryan City 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.

Government & voting

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.

ZIP codes & area codes

Bryan is in ZIP code 43506

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of BryanZIP’s residents in Bryan
43506Bryan, OH100%58%
Area code419Wikidata

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.

Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Bryan

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

Bryan City PWS (EPA ID OH8600012). 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 6.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Bryan?

City of Bryan (City of Bryan - (OH)), a municipal utility.

What internet providers serve Bryan?

Spectrum, Frontier, MetaLINK, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Bryan?

43506. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Bryan in?

Bryan City School District.

How do I register to vote in Bryan?

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, Williams 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: Bryan’s own website (cityofbryan.com), 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.