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The Neave Township handbook

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

An EPA health-based violation from 2025 is still open for Sherwood Forest MHP PWS, which supplies Neave Township. Greenville Public Library, 4.3 miles away, is the closest library to Neave Township.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Neave 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 Neave Township.

Electricity

Power comes from AES Ohio

AES Ohio (Dayton Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Neave Township. Its homes paid an average of 16.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $158 a month (its average across Ohio, for customers on its standard service). Ohio lets you buy power from another supplier; 70% of AES Ohio’s home customers do, and AES 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 Sherwood Forest MHP PWS

Sherwood Forest MHP PWS supplies Neave Township: about 8% of residents live in its service area. About 92% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 578 people in all.

2 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×2, the latest beginning Sep 2025. 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people had none. 2 older violations are still open, since 2025: a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), per EPA’s records.

Lead, 90th percentile2.7 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2026, was 2.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 8.7 ppb. That’s higher than 79% 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. OH1901112.

Internet

10 home internet providers serve Neave Township

94% of 1,092 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 24% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber89%1,000/1,000
BrightspeedDSL, Fixed wireless67%100/10
NKTelcoFiber3%1,000/1,000
SkymeshFixed wireless50%50/10
VerizonFixed wireless47%300/20
Ohio Transparent TelecomFixed wireless41%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 Neave Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Neave Township.

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

Neave Township kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Neave Township (56%) is in Greenville City School District; parts are in Tri-Village Local School District (33%) and Arcanum-Butler Local School District (11%).

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.

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

Neave Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Neave TownshipZIP’s residents in Neave Township
45331Greenville, OH95%9%
45346New Madison, OH4%4%
45304Arcanum, OH1%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 Neave Township

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

Sherwood Forest MHP PWS (EPA ID OH1901112). It reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×2. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.7 ppb (Jan–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Neave Township?

AES Ohio (Dayton Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Neave Township?

Spectrum, Brightspeed, NKTelco, Skymesh, Verizon, Ohio Transparent Telecom (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Neave Township?

45331 (95%), 45346 (4%), 45304 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Neave Township in?

Greenville City School District. Parts of the city are in Tri-Village Local School District and Arcanum-Butler Local School District.

How do I register to vote in Neave 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, Darke 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.