Photo: Nicholas · CC BY 2.0Living in Cherry Township, PA: what to set up and who to call
Power in Cherry Township comes from Sullivan County R E C, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The nearest emergency room is UPMC Muncy, 28.2 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Cherry 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 Cherry Township.
Power comes from Sullivan County R E C
Sullivan County R E C (Sullivan County R E C, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility, serves 88.4% of Cherry Township residents.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Dushore Water Authority
Dushore Water Authority supplies Cherry Township: about 16% of residents live in its service area. About 84% 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 400 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 1996, was 5.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 1996: 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. PA2570003.
Which providers serve Cherry Township
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Cherry Township, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.
Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.
We don’t have Cherry Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Cherry Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Cherry Township is in Sullivan County School District.
CSchool 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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Cherry Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Cherry Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Cherry Township | ZIP’s residents in Cherry Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18614 | Dushore, PA | 76% | 54% |
| 18632 | Mildred, PA | 23% | 100% |
A few homes fall in 18628.
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 Cherry Township
Who supplies Cherry Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Dushore Water Authority (EPA ID PA2570003). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 5.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 1996), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Cherry Township?
Sullivan County R E C (Sullivan County R E C, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility.
What ZIP codes are in Cherry Township?
18614 (76%), 18632 (23%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Cherry Township in?
Sullivan County School District.
How do I register to vote in Cherry 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 Sullivan 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): pending.