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The Mount Gretna Heights handbook

Living in Mount Gretna Heights, PA: what to set up and who to call

Mount Gretna Heights has no town government of its own, so Lebanon County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Cornwall-Lebanon School District. The nearest library is Palmyra Public Library, 5.9 miles away.

Mount Gretna Heights has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Lebanon County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Mount Gretna Heights’ town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Mount Gretna Heights, 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 Mount Gretna Heights.

Electricity

Power comes from Met-Ed

Met-Ed (Metropolitan Edison Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Mount Gretna Heights.

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 Mt Gretna Campmeeting Assn water system

The Mt Gretna Campmeeting Assn water system supplies Mount Gretna Heights: about 72% of residents live in its service area. Mt Gretna Heights Water Sys serves another 28%. About 9% 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 375 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.

Lead, 90th percentile199.5 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2016, was 199.5 ppb, above the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2016: 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. PA7380023.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Mount Gretna Heights

100% of 300 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 4% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable100%1,200/35
VerizonFixed wireless, Fiber43%300/20
PA.netFixed wireless100%200/50
T-MobileFixed wireless51%25/3
AT&TFixed wireless46%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Mount Gretna Heights’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Mount Gretna Heights.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileMount Gretna Heights has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Mount Gretna Heights kids go to
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Cedar Crest MSin Lebanon
9–12Cedar Crest HSin Lebanon

Mount Gretna Heights is in Cornwall-Lebanon 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

No town hall: the county runs things

Mount Gretna Heights is unincorporated, so Lebanon County is the local government.

Local governmentLebanon CountyMount Gretna Heights is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereLebanon County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Lebanon County (county election office). Municipal Building, Rm 209 400 S. 8th St., Lebanon, PA 17042-6794 · (717) 228-4428 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placepavoterservices.pa.govThe state’s voter lookup

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

Mount Gretna Heights is in ZIP code 17064

ZIP codes where Mount Gretna Heights residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Mount Gretna HeightsZIP’s residents in Mount Gretna Heights
17064Mount Gretna, 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 Mount Gretna Heights

Who supplies Mount Gretna Heights’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Mt Gretna Campmeeting Assn water system (EPA ID PA7380023). 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 199.5 ppb (Jun–Sep 2016), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Mount Gretna Heights?

Met-Ed (Metropolitan Edison Co.), an investor-owned utility.

What internet providers serve Mount Gretna Heights?

Xfinity, Verizon, PA.net, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Mount Gretna Heights?

17064. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Mount Gretna Heights in?

Cornwall-Lebanon School District.

How do I register to vote in Mount Gretna Heights?

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 Lebanon 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.