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Living in St. Martin, OH: what to set up and who to call

St. Martin has no town government of its own, so Brown County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Fayetteville-Perry Local School District. TDS Telecom and Spectrum both wire most of St. Martin; 16% of addresses can get fiber.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
St. Martin has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Brown County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on St. Martin’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

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

PowerDuke Energyinvestor-owned utility · 16.8¢/kWhMore →Internet5 providers86% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have St. Martin’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolFayetteville-Perry Local School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes45142, 45118Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in St. Martin.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Ohio, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves 76.0% of St. Martin residents. 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.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve St. Martin

86% of 100 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 16% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
TDS TelecomDSL83%50/10
SpectrumCable, Fiber78%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless85%300/20
Ohio Transparent TelecomFixed wireless65%50/10
T-MobileFixed wireless49%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 St. Martin’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in St. Martin.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileSt. Martin 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.

St. Martin kids go to
K–5Fayetteville-Perry Elementary Schoolin Fayetteville
6–8Fayetteville-Perry Middle Schoolin Fayetteville
9–12Fayetteville-Perry High Schoolin Fayetteville

St. Martin is in Fayetteville-Perry Local School District.

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

No town hall: the county runs things

St. Martin is unincorporated, so Brown County is the local government.

Local governmentBrown CountySt. Martin is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereDirector, Brown County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Brown County (county election office). 9116 Hamer Rd., Suite 103, Georgetown, OH 45121-1283 · (937) 378-3008 · [email protected]FVAP, Dec 2025
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 Dec 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

St. Martin spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where St. Martin residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of St. MartinZIP’s residents in St. Martin
45142Lynchburg, OH84%4%
45118Fayetteville, OH16%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 roomHighland District Hospital14.8 miles awayGet a library cardBlanchester Public Library110 N. Broadway · (937) 783-3585

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

Questions about living in St. Martin

Who provides electricity in St. Martin?

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 St. Martin?

TDS Telecom, Spectrum, Verizon, Ohio Transparent Telecom, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in St. Martin?

45142 (84%), 45118 (16%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is St. Martin in?

Fayetteville-Perry Local School District.

How do I register to vote in St. Martin?

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, Brown 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.