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The Forksville handbook

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

Power in Forksville comes from Sullivan County R E C, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The nearest emergency room is UPMC Muncy, 21.4 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Forksville, 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 Forksville.

Electricity

Power comes from Sullivan County R E C

Sullivan County R E C (Sullivan County R E C, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Forksville.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Forksville

89% of 118 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Zito MediaCable86%1,000/25
FrontierDSL51%115/7
T-MobileFixed wireless55%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Forksville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Forksville.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Forksville or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Forksville kids go to
K–6Sullivan Co El Schin Laporte
7–12Sullivan Co JSHSin Laporte

Forksville is in Sullivan County 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

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.

ZIP codes & area codes

Forksville is in ZIP code 18616

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of ForksvilleZIP’s residents in Forksville
18616Forksville, PA100%15%

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 Forksville

Who provides electricity in Forksville?

Sullivan County R E C (Sullivan County R E C, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Forksville?

Zito Media, Frontier, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Forksville?

18616. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Forksville in?

Sullivan County School District.

How do I register to vote in Forksville?

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.

  • 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.