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The Breinigsville handbook

Living in Breinigsville, PA: what to set up and who to call

Breinigsville has no town government of its own, so Lehigh County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Parkland School District. Breinigsville has its own drop-off, Upper Macungie Township - Yard Waste Drop Off.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Breinigsville, 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 Breinigsville.

Electricity

Power comes from PPL Electric Utilities

PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Breinigsville. Its homes paid an average of 18.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $164 a month (its average across Pennsylvania, for customers on its standard service). Pennsylvania lets you buy power from another supplier; 36% of PPL Electric Utilities’ home customers do, and PPL Electric Utilities 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 Lca Wlsa Central Division water system

The Lca Wlsa Central Division water system supplies Breinigsville: about 78% of residents live in its service area. Green Acres Mhc serves another 22%. About 4% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Lca Allentown Division and Salisbury Twp Water System and Swt Main System as sellers) and serves 47,693 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.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 65% 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. PA3390073.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Breinigsville

100% of 2,394 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 65% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
VerizonFiber, Fixed wireless90%2,300/2,300
Service ElectricCable89%1,000/40
Astound BroadbandCable80%1,500/50
AT&TFixed wireless62%25/3
Lehigh WiFiFixed wireless24%50/15
T-MobileFixed wireless11%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Breinigsville has its own drop-off: Upper Macungie Township - Yard Waste Drop Off

Where to take trash and recycling in Breinigsville, and where the rules are.

Drop-off · run by not listed

Upper Macungie Township - Yard Waste Drop Off

Before you go, check the rules with the town.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026 (last edited Jul 2025). © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Breinigsville kids go to
K–59 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Parkland HSin Allentown

Breinigsville is in Parkland 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

Breinigsville is unincorporated, so Lehigh County is the local government.

Local governmentLehigh CountyBreinigsville is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereLehigh County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Lehigh County (county election office). Lehigh County Government Center 17 S. 7th St., Allentown, PA 18101-2401 · (610) 782-3194 · [email protected]FVAP, Apr 2026
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placepavoterservices.pa.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Apr 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Breinigsville is in ZIP code 18031

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of BreinigsvilleZIP’s residents in Breinigsville
18031Breinigsville, PA100%66%

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 Breinigsville

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

The Lca Wlsa Central Division water system (EPA ID PA3390073). 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 2.0 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Breinigsville?

PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Breinigsville?

Verizon, Service Electric, Astound Broadband, AT&T, Lehigh WiFi, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Breinigsville?

18031. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Breinigsville in?

Parkland School District.

How do I register to vote in Breinigsville?

In Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Lehigh County Board of Elections. Check your registration at pavoterservices.pa.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 Nov 18, 2024 (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.