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The Saltillo handbook

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

Power in Saltillo comes from Valley Rural Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Saltillo has a train station, Satillo (EBT).

I’m new in town

What to set up in Saltillo, 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 Saltillo.

Electricity

Power comes from Valley Rural Electric Coop

Valley Rural Electric Coop (Valley Rural Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Saltillo. Its homes paid an average of 15.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $148 a month (its average across Pennsylvania).

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 Saltillo Muni Water Works

Saltillo Muni Water Works supplies almost all of Saltillo. It draws ground water and serves 350 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 percentile15.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2019, was 15.1 ppb, above the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2019: 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. PA4310026.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Saltillo

100% of 151 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 77% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
BreezelineCable99%1,000/50
BrightspeedFiber77%2,000/2,000
Upward BroadbandFixed wireless87%400/100
AT&TFixed wireless52%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 Saltillo’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Saltillo.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Saltillo 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.

Saltillo kids go to
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–12Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MSin Three Springs

Saltillo is in Southern Huntingdon County 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.

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

Saltillo spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of SaltilloZIP’s residents in Saltillo
17253Saltillo, PA99%96%
17264Three Springs, PA1%0%

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.

Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Saltillo

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

Saltillo Muni Water Works (EPA ID PA4310026). 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 15.1 ppb (Jun–Sep 2019), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Saltillo?

Valley Rural Electric Coop (Valley Rural Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 15.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Saltillo?

Breezeline, Brightspeed, Upward Broadband, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Saltillo?

17253 (99%), 17264 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Saltillo in?

Southern Huntingdon County School District.

How do I register to vote in Saltillo?

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 Huntingdon 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.