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The Johnstown handbook

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

Every home in Johnstown is in ZIP code 43031. Most homes in Johnstown have two wired internet choices, Spectrum and Brightspeed.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Johnstown, 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 Johnstown.

Electricity

Power comes from AEP Ohio

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

Johnstown City PWS supplies almost all of Johnstown. It draws ground water and serves 5,200 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 67% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. OH4501512.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Johnstown

99% of 2,133 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 73% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber98%1,000/35
BrightspeedFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless76%2,000/2,000
VerizonFixed wireless97%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless90%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless36%100/20
Mercury FiberFixed wireless5%150/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Johnstown

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Johnstown, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homejohnstownohio.org
What goes in the recycling bin

Single-stream recycling

All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check johnstownohio.org →

From johnstownohio.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Johnstown kids go to
K–3Johnstown Elementary SchoolJohnstown-Monroe Local School District
6–8Johnstown Middle SchoolJohnstown-Monroe Local School District
9–12Johnstown High SchoolJohnstown-Monroe Local School District

Johnstown is in Johnstown-Monroe Local School District.

ASchool 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.

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

Johnstown is in ZIP code 43031

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of JohnstownZIP’s residents in Johnstown
43031Johnstown, OH100%39%

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 Johnstown

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

Johnstown City PWS (EPA ID OH4501512). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Johnstown?

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

What internet providers serve Johnstown?

Spectrum, Brightspeed, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Mercury Fiber (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Johnstown?

43031. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Johnstown in?

Johnstown-Monroe Local School District.

How do I register to vote in Johnstown?

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, Licking 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: Johnstown’s own website (johnstownohio.org), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.