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The Peru Township handbook

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

Peru Township spans 3 ZIP codes; 44847 holds the most residents (60%). For emergencies, Peru Township is closest to Fisher-Titus Hospital, 5.7 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Peru Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerOhio Edisoninvestor-owned utility · 16.0¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve Peru TownshipData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Peru Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolMonroeville Local School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes44847, 44890, 44857Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Peru Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Ohio Edison

Ohio Edison (Ohio Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Peru Township. 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.

Internet

Which providers serve Peru Township

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Peru Township, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Peru Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Peru Township.

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

Peru Township kids go to
PK–6Monroeville Elementary Schoolin Monroeville
7–12Monroeville High Schoolin Monroeville

Peru Township is in Monroeville 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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsPeru Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereDirector, Huron County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Huron County (county election office). 180 Milan Ave, Ste 4, Norwalk, OH 44857-1168 · (419) 668-8238 · [email protected]FVAP, Aug 2019
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 Aug 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Peru Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Peru TownshipZIP’s residents in Peru Township
44847Monroeville, OH60%18%
44890Willard, OH25%2%
44857Norwalk, OH15%1%

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.

Nearest emergency roomFisher-Titus Hospital5.7 miles awayGet a library cardMonroeville Public Library34 Monroe St. · (419) 465-2035

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Peru Township

Who provides electricity in Peru Township?

Ohio Edison (Ohio Edison Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Peru Township?

44847 (60%), 44890 (25%), 44857 (15%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Peru Township in?

Monroeville Local School District.

How do I register to vote in Peru 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, Huron 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): pending.