Photo: Nyttend · Public domainLiving in Buckskin Township, OH: what to set up and who to call
Power in Buckskin Township comes from South Central Power Company, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The closest ER is Greenfield Area Medical Center, 4.4 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Buckskin Township, 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 Buckskin Township.
Power comes from South Central Power Company
South Central Power Company (South Central Power Company), a cooperative utility, serves all of Buckskin Township. Its homes paid an average of 15.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $173 a month (its average across Ohio).
Start or move service: frontier-power.com · (740) 622-6755
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Ross County Water Co Inc
Ross County Water Co Inc supplies Buckskin Township: about 92% of residents live in its service area. About 8% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 35,345 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2026, was 1.8 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.0 ppb. That’s higher than 62% 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. OH7101412.
9 home internet providers serve Buckskin Township
58% of 946 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 29% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | DSL | 58% | 10/1 |
| Glo Fiber | Fiber | 28% | 8,000/8,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 19% | 1,000/35 |
| Glo Internet | DSL | 7% | 10/1 |
| Ohio Transparent Telecom | Fixed wireless | 57% | 100/20 |
| Point Broadband | Fixed wireless | 48% | 25/4 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Buckskin Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Buckskin Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Buckskin Township (99%) is in Greenfield Exempted Village 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 2020; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Buckskin Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Buckskin Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Buckskin Township | ZIP’s residents in Buckskin Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45123 | Greenfield, OH | 53% | 12% |
| 45681 | South Salem, OH | 39% | 50% |
| 45628 | Frankfort, OH | 8% | 3% |
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 Buckskin Township
Who supplies Buckskin Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Ross County Water Co Inc (EPA ID OH7101412). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.8 ppb (Jan–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Buckskin Township?
South Central Power Company (South Central Power Company), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 15.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Buckskin Township?
Frontier, Glo Fiber, Spectrum, Glo Internet, Ohio Transparent Telecom, Point Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Buckskin Township?
45123 (53%), 45681 (39%), 45628 (8%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Buckskin Township in?
Greenfield Exempted Village School District.
How do I register to vote in Buckskin Township?
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, Ross 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: 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.