Photo: User:Ruhrfisch · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Fairfield Township, PA: what to set up and who to call
The closest public drop-off to Fairfield Township is Montoursville Recycling Center, 3 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it. For a library card, the closest branch is Dr William B Konkle Memorial Library, 2.8 miles out.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Fairfield 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 Fairfield Township.
Power comes from PPL Electric Utilities
PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Fairfield Township. 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.
Water comes from Lcwsa Village Water
Lcwsa Village Water supplies Fairfield Township: about 42% of residents live in its service area. Lcwsa Halls Station serves another 11%. About 47% 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 598 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 1996, was 4.0 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. PA4410174.
8 home internet providers serve Fairfield Township
94% of 1,324 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 14% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 79% | 2,000/250 |
| Kinetic | DSL, Fiber | 39% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Zito Media | Cable | 16% | 1,000/25 |
| River Valley Internet | Fixed wireless | 87% | 100/50 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 66% | 300/20 |
| Limitless Mobile | Fixed wireless | 59% | 10/1 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
The nearest public drop-off is 3 miles away
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Fairfield Township.
Montoursville Recycling Center
This isn’t Fairfield Township’s own facility. Whether Fairfield Township residents may use it is the town’s rule: check fairfieldlycoming.org.
OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Fairfield Township is in Montoursville Area School District.
ASchool 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 Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Fairfield Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Fairfield Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Fairfield Township | ZIP’s residents in Fairfield Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17754 | Montoursville, PA | 79% | 18% |
| 17756 | Muncy, PA | 21% | 5% |
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 Fairfield Township
Who supplies Fairfield Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Lcwsa Village Water (EPA ID PA4410174). 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 4.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 1996), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Fairfield Township?
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 Fairfield Township?
Xfinity, Kinetic, Zito Media, River Valley Internet, Verizon, Limitless Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Fairfield Township?
17754 (79%), 17756 (21%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Fairfield Township in?
Montoursville Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Fairfield 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 Lycoming 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.