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The Franklin Park handbook

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

Most mail in Franklin Park goes to 15143 (40% of residents), one of 3 ZIP codes in town. Children in Franklin Park attend North Allegheny School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Franklin Park, 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 Franklin Park.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from West View Water Authority

West View Water Authority supplies almost all of Franklin Park. It draws surface water (EPA lists Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth and Robinson Twp Muni Auth as sellers) and serves 200,000 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 332 systems serving 100,001–250,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 4.3 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

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. PA5020043.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Franklin Park

100% of 5,288 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 70% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable100%2,000/250
VerizonFiber, Fixed wireless86%980/880
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL26%100/10
Fidium FiberFiber10%2,000/2,000
T-MobileFixed wireless53%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless30%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Franklin Park depends on your street

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Franklin Park, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homefranklinparkborough.us
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your addressLook up your day on franklinparkborough.us →
Pickup

Your pickup week

Holiday weeks

When a holiday falls on a weekday, pickup slides one day later for the rest of that week.

Recycling drop-off

Large glass dumpster at the Municipal Building

2344 W Ingomar Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsEvery week
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagefranklinparkborough.us →
Get the permit from Town Hall(412) 364-4115Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm

From franklinparkborough.us, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026, 2026-09-27. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Franklin Park kids go to
K–5Franklin El SchNorth Allegheny School District
6–8Ingomar MSNorth Allegheny School District
9–12North Allegheny HSin Wexford

Franklin Park is in North Allegheny School District.

A+School gradeSee 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

Franklin Park spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Franklin ParkZIP’s residents in Franklin Park
15143Sewickley, PA40%28%
15237Pittsburgh, PA32%11%
15090Wexford, PA28%17%

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 Franklin Park

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

West View Water Authority (EPA ID PA5020043). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

What internet providers serve Franklin Park?

Xfinity, Verizon, Consolidated Communications, Fidium Fiber, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Franklin Park?

15143 (40%), 15237 (32%), 15090 (28%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Franklin Park in?

North Allegheny School District.

How do I register to vote in Franklin Park?

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 Allegheny 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.
  • Trash: Franklin Park’s own website (franklinparkborough.us), read Oct 21, 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.