Photo: Bleak23 · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in New Franklin, OH: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in New Franklin goes to 44319 (49% of residents), one of 4 ZIP codes in town. For home internet, most of New Franklin can choose between Spectrum and AT&T.
I’m new in town
What to set up in New Franklin, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in New Franklin.
Power comes from Ohio Edison
Ohio Edison (Ohio Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of New Franklin. Its homes paid an average of 16.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $131 a month (its average across Ohio, for customers on its standard service). Ohio lets you buy power from another supplier; 72% of Ohio Edison’s home customers do, and Ohio Edison still delivers it.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Aqua Ohio - Massillon PWS
Aqua Ohio - Massillon PWS supplies New Franklin: about 14% of residents live in its service area. About 84% 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 95,636 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 90% of the 597 systems serving 50,001–100,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. OH7604512.
6 home internet providers serve New Franklin
99% of 6,113 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 40% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 97% | 1,000/35 |
| AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 53% | 5,000/5,000 |
| MCTV | Fiber | 3% | 1,000/1,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 61% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 52% | 300/20 |
| Untangled.Network | Fixed wireless | 40% | 1,000/1,000 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in New Franklin depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in New Franklin, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayLook up your day on newfranklin.org
- RecyclingEvery other weekCheck which week on newfranklin.org →
- Bulky itemsCall to book
From newfranklin.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2022. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of New Franklin (52%) is in Manchester Local School District; parts are in Northwest Local School District (20%) and Norton City School District (19%) and Coventry Local School District (8%).
ASchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
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.
New Franklin spans 4 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where New Franklin residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of New Franklin | ZIP’s residents in New Franklin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44319 | Akron, OH | 49% | 31% |
| 44216 | Clinton, OH | 40% | 59% |
| 44203 | Barberton, OH | 9% | 3% |
| 44614 | Canal Fulton, OH | 1% | 1% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 Franklin
Who supplies New Franklin’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Aqua Ohio - Massillon PWS (EPA ID OH7604512). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 90% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in New Franklin?
Ohio Edison (Ohio Edison Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve New Franklin?
Spectrum, AT&T, MCTV, T-Mobile, Verizon, Untangled.Network (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in New Franklin?
44319 (49%), 44216 (40%), 44203 (9%), 44614 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is New Franklin in?
Manchester Local School District. Parts of the city are in Northwest Local School District and Norton City School District and Coventry Local School District.
How do I register to vote in New Franklin?
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, Summit 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: New Franklin’s own website (newfranklin.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.