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The New Baltimore handbook

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

New Baltimore has no town government of its own, so Hamilton County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Southwest Local School District. Almost every address in New Baltimore can get fiber (95%, by the FCC’s map).

New Baltimore has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Hamilton County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on New Baltimore’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in New Baltimore, 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 New Baltimore.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Ohio, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of New Baltimore. Its homes paid an average of 16.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $154 a month (its average across Ohio, for customers on its standard service). Ohio lets you buy power from another supplier; 60% of Duke Energy’s home customers do, and Duke Energy 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 Greater Cincinnati Water Works (GCWW)

Greater Cincinnati Water Works (GCWW) supplies almost all of New Baltimore. It draws surface water and serves 750,200 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 93% of the 42 systems serving 500,001–1,000,000 people.

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

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 2.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 7.7 ppb. That’s higher than 59% 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. OH3102612.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve New Baltimore

100% of 679 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 95% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber98%1,000/1,000
altafiberFiber, DSL94%3,000/3,000
VerizonFixed wireless72%25/6
T-MobileFixed wireless72%25/3
AT&TFixed wireless31%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 New Baltimore’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in New Baltimore.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileNew Baltimore has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

New Baltimore kids go to
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Harrison Middle Schoolin Harrison
9–12William Henry Harrison High Schoolin Harrison

New Baltimore is in Southwest Local School District.

B+School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

New Baltimore is unincorporated, so Hamilton County is the local government.

Local governmentHamilton CountyNew Baltimore is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereDirector, Hamilton County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Hamilton County (county election office). 4700 Smith Road, Cincinnati, OH 45212 · (513) 946-8500 · [email protected]FVAP, May 2026
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 May 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

New Baltimore is in ZIP code 45030

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of New BaltimoreZIP’s residents in New Baltimore
45030Harrison, OH100%8%

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 New Baltimore

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

Greater Cincinnati Water Works (GCWW) (EPA ID OH3102612). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 93% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.1 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in New Baltimore?

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Ohio, Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve New Baltimore?

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

What ZIP codes are in New Baltimore?

45030. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is New Baltimore in?

Southwest Local School District.

How do I register to vote in New Baltimore?

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, Hamilton 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.