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The Jefferson Township handbook

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

Power in Jefferson Township comes from Village of Blanchester, a municipal utility rather than a private company. For an emergency, Highland District Hospital is the closest ER, 15.4 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Jefferson Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerVillage of Blanchestermunicipal utilityMore →Internet5 providers93% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Jefferson Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolBlanchester Local School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes45148, 45142, 45107Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Jefferson Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Village of Blanchester

Village of Blanchester (Village of Blanchester - (OH)), a municipal utility, serves all of Jefferson Township.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Jefferson Township

93% of 608 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 65% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber87%1,000/1,000
Little Miami GigFiber39%10,000/10,000
VerizonFixed wireless77%300/20
Ohio Transparent TelecomFixed wireless51%50/10
AT&TFixed wireless11%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Jefferson Township.

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

Jefferson Township kids go to
PK–4Putman Elementary Schoolin Blanchester
5–8Blanchester Middle Schoolin Blanchester
9–12Blanchester High Schoolin Blanchester

Most of Jefferson Township (91%) is in Blanchester Local School District; parts are in Lynchburg-Clay Local School District (6%).

BSchool 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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsJefferson Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereDirector, Clinton County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Clinton County (county election office). 111 S. Nelson Ave., Ste. 4, Chardon, OH 45177-2067 · (937) 382-3537 · [email protected]FVAP, Dec 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevoterlookup.ohiosos.govThe state’s voter lookup

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

Jefferson Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Jefferson TownshipZIP’s residents in Jefferson Township
45148Midland, OH93%80%
45142Lynchburg, OH4%1%
45107Blanchester, OH3%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.

Nearest emergency roomHighland District Hospital15.4 miles awayGet a library cardBlanchester Public Library110 N. Broadway · (937) 783-3585

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Jefferson Township

Who provides electricity in Jefferson Township?

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

What internet providers serve Jefferson Township?

Spectrum, Little Miami Gig, Verizon, Ohio Transparent Telecom, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Jefferson Township?

45148 (93%), 45142 (4%), 45107 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Jefferson Township in?

Blanchester Local School District. Parts of the city are in Lynchburg-Clay Local School District.

How do I register to vote in Jefferson 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, Clinton 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.