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The New Centerville handbook

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

Power in New Centerville comes from Somerset Rural Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The nearest library is Mary S Biesecker Public Library, 7.3 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in New Centerville, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerSomerset Rural Elec Coopcooperative utility · 14.4¢/kWhMore →Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have New Centerville’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolRockwood Area School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code15557Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in New Centerville.

Electricity

Power comes from Somerset Rural Elec Coop

Somerset Rural Elec Coop (Somerset Rural Elec Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of New Centerville. Its homes paid an average of 14.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $128 a month (its average across Pennsylvania).

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

Internet

6 home internet providers serve New Centerville

100% of 76 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
ArmstrongCable100%750/20
XfinityCable4%2,000/250
AT&TFixed wireless92%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless87%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless61%100/20
In The Stix BroadbandFixed wireless37%25/10

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have New Centerville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in New Centerville.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in New Centerville or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

New Centerville kids go to
K–6Rockwood Area El Schin Rockwood
7–12Rockwood Area JSHSin Rockwood

New Centerville is in Rockwood Area 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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsNew Centerville’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereSomerset County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Somerset County (county election office). 300 N. Center Ave, Ste 340, Somerset, PA 15501-1472 · (814) 445-1549 · [email protected]FVAP, Nov 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 Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

New Centerville is in ZIP code 15557

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of New CentervilleZIP’s residents in New Centerville
15557Rockwood, PA100%4%

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.

Nearest emergency roomUPMC Somerset7.5 miles awayGet a library cardMary S Biesecker Public Library230 S Rosina Ave · (814) 445-4011

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in New Centerville

Who provides electricity in New Centerville?

Somerset Rural Elec Coop (Somerset Rural Elec Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve New Centerville?

Armstrong, Xfinity, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, In The Stix Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in New Centerville?

15557. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is New Centerville in?

Rockwood Area School District.

How do I register to vote in New Centerville?

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 Somerset 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.

  • 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.