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The Goshen Township handbook

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

Goshen Township spans 2 ZIP codes; 43326 holds the most residents (87%). Spectrum is the only wired internet provider that reaches most of Goshen Township.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Goshen Township, 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 Goshen Township.

Electricity

Power comes from AEP Ohio

AEP Ohio (Ohio Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Goshen Township. 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.

Internet

12 home internet providers serve Goshen Township

94% of 309 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 62% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber61%1,000/1,000
Windstream OhioDSL3%25/3
Hder LinkFixed wireless99%500/500
Watch CommunicationsFixed wireless95%400/40
NKTELCO - GoldstarFixed wireless50%50/5
Stanfield TechnologiesFixed wireless50%75/50

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Goshen Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Goshen Township.

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

Goshen Township kids go to
PK–6Kenton Elementary Schoolin Kenton
7–8Kenton Middle Schoolin Kenton
9–12Kenton High Schoolin Kenton

Most of Goshen Township (88%) is in Kenton City School District; parts are in Riverdale Local School District (12%).

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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Goshen Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Goshen TownshipZIP’s residents in Goshen Township
43326Kenton, OH87%3%
45843Forest, OH13%2%

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 Goshen Township

Who provides electricity in Goshen Township?

AEP Ohio (Ohio Power Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 19.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Goshen Township?

Spectrum, Windstream Ohio, Hder Link, Watch Communications, NKTELCO - Goldstar, Stanfield Technologies (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Goshen Township?

43326 (87%), 45843 (13%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Goshen Township in?

Kenton City School District. Parts of the city are in Riverdale Local School District.

How do I register to vote in Goshen 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, Hardin 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.

  • 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.