Living in Brooklyn Township, PA: what to set up and who to call
Power in Brooklyn Township comes from Claverack Rural Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The nearest library is Susquehanna County Historical Society & Free Library, 6.0 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn Township.
Power comes from Claverack Rural Elec Coop
Claverack Rural Elec Coop (Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Brooklyn Township. Its homes paid an average of 18.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $161 a month (its average across Pennsylvania).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Aqua Pa Water Co Brooklyn
Aqua Pa Water Co Brooklyn supplies Brooklyn Township: about 22% of residents live in its service area. About 78% 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 44 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 11,392 systems serving <=100 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jul–Dec 1995, was 38.0 ppb, above the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 1995: EPA has no newer result for this system.
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. PA2580010.
6 home internet providers serve Brooklyn Township
74% of 460 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 70% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revolution Broadband | Fiber | 49% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Frontier | DSL, Fiber | 45% | 45/3 |
| Adams CATV | Cable | 29% | 2,000/40 |
| NEP Telcom | Fiber | 24% | 5,000/5,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 26% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 21% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Curbside recycling in Brooklyn Township: twice a month, Sat
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Brooklyn Township, from the town’s own site.
Sorted recycling
Separate your recyclables by material.
We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check brooklynpa.gov →
From brooklynpa.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Brooklyn Township is in Mountain View 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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Brooklyn Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Brooklyn Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Brooklyn Township | ZIP’s residents in Brooklyn Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18826 | Kingsley, PA | 84% | 42% |
| 18824 | Hop Bottom, PA | 16% | 11% |
18813 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.
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 Brooklyn Township
Who supplies Brooklyn Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Aqua Pa Water Co Brooklyn (EPA ID PA2580010). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 38.0 ppb (Jul–Dec 1995), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Brooklyn Township?
Claverack Rural Elec Coop (Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 18.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Brooklyn Township?
Revolution Broadband, Frontier, Adams CATV, NEP Telcom, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Brooklyn Township?
18826 (84%), 18824 (16%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Brooklyn Township in?
Mountain View School District.
How do I register to vote in Brooklyn Township?
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 Susquehanna 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: Brooklyn Township’s own website (brooklynpa.gov), read Oct 23, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- 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.