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The Shrewsbury Township handbook

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

Power in Shrewsbury Township comes from Sullivan County R E C, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The ER is a drive from Shrewsbury Township: the closest is UPMC Muncy, 15 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 Shrewsbury Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerSullivan County R E Ccooperative utilityMore →Internet4 providers66% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Shrewsbury Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolSullivan County School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes17758, 17731, 17737Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Shrewsbury Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Sullivan County R E C

Sullivan County R E C (Sullivan County R E C, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Shrewsbury Township.

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

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Shrewsbury Township

66% of 289 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 37% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
FrontierFiber, DSL67%5,000/5,000
XfinityCable64%2,000/250
AT&TFixed wireless7%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless3%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Shrewsbury Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Shrewsbury Township.

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

Shrewsbury Township kids go to
K–6Sullivan Co El Schin Laporte
7–12Sullivan Co JSHSin Laporte

Shrewsbury Township is in Sullivan 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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsShrewsbury Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereSullivan County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Sullivan County (county election office). 245 Muncy St. PO Box 157, Laporte, PA 18626-0157 · (570) 946-5201 · [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

Shrewsbury Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Shrewsbury TownshipZIP’s residents in Shrewsbury Township
17758Muncy Valley, PA67%21%
17731Eagles Mere, PA30%38%
17737Hughesville, PA2%0%

A few homes fall in 18626.

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 Muncy15 miles awayGet a library cardHughesville Area Public Library146 South 5th Street · (570) 584-3762

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

Questions about living in Shrewsbury Township

Who provides electricity in Shrewsbury Township?

Sullivan County R E C (Sullivan County R E C, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Shrewsbury Township?

Frontier, Xfinity, AT&T, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Shrewsbury Township?

17758 (67%), 17731 (30%), 17737 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Shrewsbury Township in?

Sullivan County School District.

How do I register to vote in Shrewsbury 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 Sullivan 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.