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The Tyrone Township handbook

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

Tyrone Township spans 3 ZIP codes; 17040 holds the most residents (52%). For emergencies, Tyrone Township is closest to UPMC Carlisle, 9.8 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Tyrone Township, 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 Tyrone Township.

Electricity

Power comes from PPL Electric Utilities

PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Tyrone Township. Its homes paid an average of 18.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $164 a month (its average across Pennsylvania, for customers on its standard service). Pennsylvania lets you buy power from another supplier; 36% of PPL Electric Utilities’ home customers do, and PPL Electric Utilities still delivers it.

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 Loysville Youth Dev Ctr water system

The Loysville Youth Dev Ctr water system supplies Tyrone Township: about 7% of residents live in its service area. Perlo Ridge Apts serves another 5%. About 88% 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 249 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 percentile4.3 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 1996, was 4.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 1996: 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. PA7500031.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Tyrone Township

69% of 814 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Zito MediaCable59%200/25
BrightspeedDSL, Fixed wireless35%60/5
PA.netFixed wireless85%200/50
VerizonFixed wireless67%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless54%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless32%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 Tyrone Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Tyrone Township.

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

Tyrone Township kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8West Perry MSin Elliottsburg
9–12West Perry SHSin Elliottsburg

Tyrone Township is in West Perry 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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Tyrone Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Tyrone TownshipZIP’s residents in Tyrone Township
17040Landisburg, PA52%38%
17047Loysville, PA44%31%
17024Elliottsburg, PA4%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.

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

Questions about living in Tyrone Township

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

The Loysville Youth Dev Ctr water system (EPA ID PA7500031). 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 4.3 ppb (Jan–Jun 1996), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Tyrone Township?

PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Tyrone Township?

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

What ZIP codes are in Tyrone Township?

17040 (52%), 17047 (44%), 17024 (4%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Tyrone Township in?

West Perry School District.

How do I register to vote in Tyrone 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 Perry 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.