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The West Beaver Township handbook

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

Most mail in West Beaver Township goes to 17841 (88% of residents), one of 3 ZIP codes in town. The nearest emergency room is Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, 19.2 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in West Beaver 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 West Beaver Township.

Electricity

Power comes from PPL Electric Utilities

PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of West Beaver 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.

Internet

Which providers serve West Beaver Township

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in West Beaver Township, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have West Beaver Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in West Beaver Township.

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

West Beaver Township kids go to
K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–7Midd-West MSin Middleburg
8–12Midd-West HSin Middleburg

West Beaver Township is in Midd-West 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 Dec 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

West Beaver Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of West Beaver TownshipZIP’s residents in West Beaver Township
17841Mc Clure, PA88%22%
17812Beaver Springs, PA11%8%
17063Milroy, PA2%1%

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 West Beaver Township

Who provides electricity in West Beaver Township?

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

What ZIP codes are in West Beaver Township?

17841 (88%), 17812 (11%), 17063 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is West Beaver Township in?

Midd-West School District.

How do I register to vote in West Beaver 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 Snyder 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): pending.