Swedish Lutheran Parsonage · Photo: Pubdog · Public domainLiving in Jones Township, PA: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Jones Township goes to 15870 (79% of residents), one of 3 ZIP codes in town. Wilcox Public Library, 3.1 miles away, is the closest library to Jones Township.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Jones 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 Jones Township.
Power comes from West Penn Power
West Penn Power (West Penn Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Jones Township.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Jones Twp Municipal Authority
Jones Twp Municipal Authority supplies Jones Township: about 29% of residents live in its service area. About 71% 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 396 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 Jul–Dec 1996, was 13.0 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. PA6240020.
5 home internet providers serve Jones Township
73% of 1,149 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 38% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinetic | DSL, Fiber | 91% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Zito Media | Cable, Fiber | 40% | 1,000/25 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 31% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 31% | 300/20 |
| SkyPacket | Fixed wireless | 22% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Jones Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Jones Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Jones Township (92%) is in Johnsonburg Area School District; parts are in Kane Area School District (8%).
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 Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Jones Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Jones Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Jones Township | ZIP’s residents in Jones Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15870 | Wilcox, PA | 79% | 98% |
| 15845 | Johnsonburg, PA | 14% | 7% |
| 16735 | Kane, PA | 7% | 2% |
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 Jones Township
Who supplies Jones Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Jones Twp Municipal Authority (EPA ID PA6240020). 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 13.0 ppb (Jul–Dec 1996), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Jones Township?
West Penn Power (West Penn Power Co.), an investor-owned utility.
What internet providers serve Jones Township?
Kinetic, Zito Media, T-Mobile, Verizon, SkyPacket (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Jones Township?
15870 (79%), 15845 (14%), 16735 (7%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Jones Township in?
Johnsonburg Area School District. Parts of the city are in Kane Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Jones 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 Elk 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.