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The Hamersville handbook

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

Hamersville runs its own electric utility, Village of Hamersville. Tap water in most of Hamersville comes from Hamersville Village PWS, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 22% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Hamersville, 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 Hamersville.

Electricity

Power comes from Village of Hamersville

Village of Hamersville (Village of Hamersville - (OH)), a municipal utility, serves all of Hamersville.

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 Hamersville Village PWS

Hamersville Village PWS supplies Hamersville: about 84% of residents live in its service area. About 16% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated ground water (EPA lists Brown County Rural Water as seller) and serves 925 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. 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. OH0800603.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Hamersville

97% of 248 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 1% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber95%1,000/1,000
FrontierDSL71%90/5
VerizonFixed wireless91%300/20
Ohio Transparent TelecomFixed wireless88%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless87%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless80%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Hamersville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Hamersville.

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

Hamersville kids go to
K–82 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Western Brown High Schoolin Mount Orab

Hamersville is in Western Brown 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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Dec 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Hamersville is in ZIP code 45130

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of HamersvilleZIP’s residents in Hamersville
45130Hamersville, OH100%14%

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 Hamersville

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

Hamersville Village PWS (EPA ID OH0800603). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Hamersville?

Village of Hamersville (Village of Hamersville - (OH)), a municipal utility.

What internet providers serve Hamersville?

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

What ZIP codes are in Hamersville?

45130. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Hamersville in?

Western Brown Local School District.

How do I register to vote in Hamersville?

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, Brown 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.