Photo: Sixflashphoto · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Violet Township, OH: what to set up and who to call
Power in Violet Township comes from South Central Power Company, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Violet Township has its own library, Pickerington Public Library, at 201 Opportunity Way.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Violet Township, 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 Violet Township.
Power comes from South Central Power Company
South Central Power Company (South Central Power Company), a cooperative utility, serves 93.3% of Violet Township residents. Its homes paid an average of 15.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $173 a month (its average across Ohio).
Start or move service: frontier-power.com · (740) 622-6755
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Pickerington City PWS
Pickerington City PWS supplies Violet Township: about 48% of residents live in its service area. Fairfield County Utilities PWS serves another 45%. About 7% 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 19,141 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 0.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s lower than 64% 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. OH2301512.
6 home internet providers serve Violet Township
99% of 15,425 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 23% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 98% | 1,000/35 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fixed wireless, Fiber | 87% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Breezeline | Cable | 63% | 1,000/50 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 58% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 44% | 300/20 |
| Point Broadband | Fixed wireless | 8% | 10/1 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Violet Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Violet Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Violet Township (79%) is in Pickerington Local School District; parts are in Canal Winchester Local School District (15%) and Bloom-Carroll Local School District (5%).
A−School 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 Oct 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Violet Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Violet Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Violet Township | ZIP’s residents in Violet Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43147 | Pickerington, OH | 88% | 89% |
| 43110 | Canal Winchester, OH | 9% | 10% |
| 43068 | Reynoldsburg, OH | 2% | 2% |
A few homes fall in 43112, 43105.
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 Violet Township
Who supplies Violet Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Pickerington City PWS (EPA ID OH2301512). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.6 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Violet Township?
South Central Power Company (South Central Power Company), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 15.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Violet Township?
Spectrum, AT&T, Breezeline, T-Mobile, Verizon, Point Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Violet Township?
43147 (88%), 43110 (9%), 43068 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Violet Township in?
Pickerington Local School District. Parts of the city are in Canal Winchester Local School District and Bloom-Carroll Local School District.
How do I register to vote in Violet 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, Fairfield 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.