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The Suffield handbook

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

Suffield has no town government of its own, so Portage County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Field Local School District. The nearest library is Mogadore Branch Library (Akron-Summit Cnty Public Library), 3.7 miles away.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Suffield, 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 Suffield.

Electricity

Power comes from Ohio Edison

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

4 home internet providers serve Suffield

98% of 441 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 76% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber96%1,000/35
AT&TFiber, Fixed wireless92%5,000/5,000
VerizonFixed wireless83%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless81%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 Suffield’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Suffield.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileSuffield 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.

Suffield kids go to
K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Field Middle Schoolin Mogadore
9–12Field High Schoolin Mogadore

Suffield is in Field 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

Suffield is unincorporated, so Portage County is the local government.

Local governmentPortage CountySuffield is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereDirector, Portage County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Portage County (county election office). 449 S. Meridian St Rm 101, Ravenna, OH 44266-2963 · (330) 297-3511 · [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

Suffield is in ZIP code 44260

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of SuffieldZIP’s residents in Suffield
44260Mogadore, OH100%7%

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 Suffield

Who provides electricity in Suffield?

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

What internet providers serve Suffield?

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

What ZIP codes are in Suffield?

44260. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Suffield in?

Field Local School District.

How do I register to vote in Suffield?

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, Portage 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.