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

Wightmans Grove has no town government of its own, so Sandusky County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Fremont City School District. Brightstar Fremont MHP PWS reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Wightmans Grove, 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 Wightmans Grove.

Electricity

Power comes from The Toledo Edison

The Toledo Edison (The Toledo Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Wightmans Grove. Its homes paid an average of 16.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $127 a month (its average across Ohio, for customers on its standard service). Ohio lets you buy power from another supplier; 69% of The Toledo Edison’s home customers do, and The Toledo Edison still delivers it.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Brightstar Fremont MHP PWS

Brightstar Fremont MHP PWS supplies Wightmans Grove: about 55% of residents live in its service area. About 45% 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 100 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. 78% of the 11,392 systems serving <=100 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile6.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 6.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 93% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. OH7200012.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Wightmans Grove

100% of 66 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable100%1,000/35
T-MobileFixed wireless94%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless42%25/3
Amplex WirelessFixed wireless27%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 Wightmans Grove’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Wightmans Grove.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileWightmans Grove 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.

Wightmans Grove kids go to
PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Fremont Middle Schoolin Fremont
9–12Fremont Ross High Schoolin Fremont

Wightmans Grove is in Fremont City 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

Wightmans Grove is unincorporated, so Sandusky County is the local government.

Local governmentSandusky CountyWightmans Grove is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereDirector, Sandusky County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Sandusky County (county election office). 2020 Countryside Dr, Fremont, OH 43420-9574 · (419) 334-6180 · [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

Wightmans Grove is in ZIP code 43420

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Wightmans GroveZIP’s residents in Wightmans Grove
43420Fremont, OH100%0%

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 Wightmans Grove

Who supplies Wightmans Grove’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Brightstar Fremont MHP PWS (EPA ID OH7200012). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 6.2 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Wightmans Grove?

The Toledo Edison (The Toledo Edison Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Wightmans Grove?

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

What ZIP codes are in Wightmans Grove?

43420. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Wightmans Grove in?

Fremont City School District.

How do I register to vote in Wightmans Grove?

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, Sandusky 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.