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The Lower Nazareth Township handbook

Living in Lower Nazareth Township, PA: what to set up and who to call

Lower Nazareth Township has its own drop-off, Lower Nazareth Township Yard Waste Recycling, on 4600 Newburg Road. Public schools here are run by Nazareth Area School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Lower Nazareth Township, 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 Lower Nazareth Township.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Easton Area Water System

Easton Area Water System supplies almost all of Lower Nazareth Township. It draws surface water and serves 96,867 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 90% of the 597 systems serving 50,001–100,000 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. 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. PA3480050.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Lower Nazareth Township

100% of 2,736 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Service ElectricCable97%1,000/40
Astound BroadbandCable94%1,500/50
AT&TFixed wireless76%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless61%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless40%100/20
Lehigh WiFiFixed wireless27%50/15

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

Trash & recycling

Lower Nazareth Township has its own drop-off: Lower Nazareth Township Yard Waste Recycling

Where to take trash and recycling in Lower Nazareth Township, and where the rules are.

Drop-off · run by Lower Nazareth Township

Lower Nazareth Township Yard Waste Recycling

4600 Newburg Road, Nazareth, PA, 18064

Before you go, check the rules with the town.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026 (last edited Jul 2024). © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lower Nazareth Township kids go to
K–4Lower Nazareth El SchNazareth Area School District
7–8Nazareth Area MSin Nazareth
9–12Nazareth Area HSin Nazareth

Lower Nazareth Township is in Nazareth 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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Lower Nazareth Township spans 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Lower Nazareth Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Lower Nazareth TownshipZIP’s residents in Lower Nazareth Township
18064Nazareth, PA63%16%
18020Bethlehem, PA33%11%
18045Easton, PA4%1%

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 Lower Nazareth Township

Who supplies Lower Nazareth Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Easton Area Water System (EPA ID PA3480050). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 90% 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 Lower Nazareth Township?

Service Electric, Astound Broadband, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Lehigh WiFi (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Lower Nazareth Township?

18064 (63%), 18020 (33%), 18045 (4%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lower Nazareth Township in?

Nazareth Area School District.

How do I register to vote in Lower Nazareth 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 Northampton 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: 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.