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The Harrisville handbook

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

Harrisville spans 3 ZIP codes; 43974 holds the most residents (55%). St. Clairsville Public Library, 7.0 miles away, is the closest library to Harrisville.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Harrisville, 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 Harrisville.

Electricity

Power comes from AEP Ohio

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

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Tri-County Water Authority

Tri-County Water Authority supplies almost all of Harrisville. It buys treated ground water (EPA lists Belmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWS and Martins Ferry Public Water System as sellers) and serves 2,370 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 2.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 5.7 ppb. That’s higher than 74% 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. OH3401403.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Harrisville

100% of 122 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 65% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable100%1,200/35
FrontierFiber, DSL66%5,000/5,000
Ohio Transparent TelecomFixed wireless92%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless64%300/20
Smart Way CommunicationsFixed wireless54%250/50
AT&TFixed wireless17%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 Harrisville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Harrisville.

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

Harrisville kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Buckeye Local Junior Highin Rayland
9–12Buckeye Local High Schoolin Rayland

Harrisville is in Buckeye 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 Aug 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Harrisville spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of HarrisvilleZIP’s residents in Harrisville
43974Harrisville, OH55%100%
43901Adena, OH33%3%
43907Cadiz, OH12%0%

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 Harrisville

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

Tri-County Water Authority (EPA ID OH3401403). 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 2.1 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Harrisville?

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

What internet providers serve Harrisville?

Xfinity, Frontier, Ohio Transparent Telecom, Verizon, Smart Way Communications, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Harrisville?

43974 (55%), 43901 (33%), 43907 (12%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Harrisville in?

Buckeye Local School District.

How do I register to vote in Harrisville?

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, Harrison 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.