First United Methodist Church · Photo: Bwsmith84 at English Wikipedia · CC BY 3.0Living in Woodsfield, OH: what to set up and who to call
Woodsfield Village PWS reported 3 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×2, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 78% of systems its size reported none. Woodsfield runs its own electric utility, City of Woodsfield.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Woodsfield, 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 Woodsfield.
Power comes from City of Woodsfield
City of Woodsfield (City of Woodsfield - (OH)), a municipal utility, serves all of Woodsfield.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Woodsfield Village PWS
Woodsfield Village PWS supplies almost all of Woodsfield. It draws surface water (EPA lists Switzerland of Ohio Water as seller) and serves 2,598 people in all.
3 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×2, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), the latest beginning Oct 2024. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.1 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. OH5600711.
5 home internet providers serve Woodsfield
100% of 1,235 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 99% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCTV | Fiber, Cable | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fixed wireless | 15% | 25/3 |
| GMN Wireless Broadband | Fixed wireless | 100% | 10/1 |
| Smart Way Communications | Fixed wireless | 40% | 250/50 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 36% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Woodsfield’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Woodsfield.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Woodsfield is in Switzerland of Ohio Local School District.
C+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 Jul 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Woodsfield is in ZIP code 43793
ZIP codes where Woodsfield residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Woodsfield | ZIP’s residents in Woodsfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43793 | Woodsfield, OH | 100% | 46% |
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 Woodsfield
Who supplies Woodsfield’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Woodsfield Village PWS (EPA ID OH5600711). It reported 3 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×2, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Woodsfield?
City of Woodsfield (City of Woodsfield - (OH)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Woodsfield?
MCTV, AT&T, GMN Wireless Broadband, Smart Way Communications, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Woodsfield?
43793. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Woodsfield in?
Switzerland of Ohio Local School District.
How do I register to vote in Woodsfield?
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, Monroe 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.