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The Mifflinburg handbook

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

Mifflinburg runs its own electric utility, Borough of Mifflinburg. Tap water in Mifflinburg comes from Mifflinburg Boro Water Dept, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 20% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result of 0.6 ppb.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Mifflinburg, 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 Mifflinburg.

Electricity

Power comes from Borough of Mifflinburg

Borough of Mifflinburg (Borough of Mifflinburg - (PA)), a municipal utility, serves all of Mifflinburg.

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

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Mifflinburg Boro Water Dept

Mifflinburg Boro Water Dept supplies almost all of Mifflinburg. It draws surface water and serves 3,690 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 0.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s lower than 61% of similar systems’ latest results.

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. PA4600012.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Mifflinburg

99% of 1,466 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 58% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Windstream Buffalo ValleyFiber, DSL99%2,000/2,000
BreezelineCable93%1,000/50
VerizonFixed wireless16%300/20
Susquehanna BroadbandFixed wireless8%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless5%100/20
SkyPacketFixed wireless4%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 Mifflinburg’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Mifflinburg.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Mifflinburg kids go to
K–2Mifflinburg El SchMifflinburg Area School District
3–5Mifflinburg Area Intrmd SchMifflinburg Area School District
6–8Mifflinburg Area MSMifflinburg Area School District
9–12Mifflinburg Area SHSMifflinburg Area School District

Mifflinburg is in Mifflinburg Area School District.

B+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 Feb 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Mifflinburg is in ZIP code 17844

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MifflinburgZIP’s residents in Mifflinburg
17844Mifflinburg, PA100%35%

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 Mifflinburg

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

Mifflinburg Boro Water Dept (EPA ID PA4600012). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.6 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Mifflinburg?

Borough of Mifflinburg (Borough of Mifflinburg - (PA)), a municipal utility.

What internet providers serve Mifflinburg?

Windstream Buffalo Valley, Breezeline, Verizon, Susquehanna Broadband, T-Mobile, SkyPacket (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Mifflinburg?

17844. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Mifflinburg in?

Mifflinburg Area School District.

How do I register to vote in Mifflinburg?

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 Union 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.