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The Monroe Township handbook

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

Most mail in Monroe Township goes to 43749 (86% of residents), one of 3 ZIP codes in town. Spectrum is the only wired internet provider that reaches most of Monroe Township.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Monroe 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 Monroe Township.

Electricity

Power comes from AEP Ohio

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

4 home internet providers serve Monroe Township

75% of 580 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 55% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber, Cable51%1,000/1,000
Smart Way CommunicationsFixed wireless39%250/50
VerizonFixed wireless26%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless6%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 Monroe Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Monroe Township.

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

Monroe Township kids go to
K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Monroe Township (63%) is in East Guernsey Local School District; parts are in Cambridge City School District (35%).

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

Monroe Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Monroe TownshipZIP’s residents in Monroe Township
43749Kimbolton, OH86%27%
43837Port Washington, OH10%4%
43832Newcomerstown, OH4%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 Monroe Township

Who provides electricity in Monroe 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 Monroe Township?

Spectrum, Smart Way Communications, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Monroe Township?

43749 (86%), 43837 (10%), 43832 (4%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Monroe Township in?

East Guernsey Local School District. Parts of the city are in Cambridge City School District.

How do I register to vote in Monroe 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, Guernsey 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.