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The West Manchester Township handbook

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

Most mail in West Manchester Township goes to 17408 (80% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. Xfinity and Glo Fiber both wire most of West Manchester Township; 69% of addresses can get fiber.

I’m new in town

What to set up in West Manchester 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 Manchester Township.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from West Manchester Twp Auth water system

The West Manchester Twp Auth water system supplies West Manchester Township: about 54% of residents live in its service area. The York Water Company serves another 46%. It draws ground water and serves 9,960 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 67% of similar systems’ latest results.

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. PA7670101.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve West Manchester Township

100% of 6,814 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 69% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable99%2,000/250
Glo FiberFiber75%8,000/8,000
VerizonFixed wireless, Fiber73%300/20
PA.netFixed wireless100%200/50
AT&TFixed wireless64%100/20
Double Dog CommunicationsFixed wireless54%50/5

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

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in West Manchester Township

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in West Manchester Township, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homewestmanchestertownship.com
Yard waste drop-off

OldCastle APG

501 Old Hanover Road, Spring Grove, PA 17362

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsEvery weekOne large item on the 2nd trash pickup day of the week is allowed per household; large items must lay flat or have space around them and meet listed size and item guidelines.

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check westmanchestertownship.com →

From westmanchestertownship.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2015-11-04, 2026-10-19. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

West Manchester Township kids go to
PK–1Wallace El SchWest York Area School District
2–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8West York Area MSin York
9–12West York Area HSWest York Area School District

West Manchester Township is in West York Area School District.

C+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 Aug 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

West Manchester Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of West Manchester TownshipZIP’s residents in West Manchester Township
17408York, PA80%64%
17404York, PA20%10%

A few homes fall in 17403.

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 Manchester Township

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

The West Manchester Twp Auth water system (EPA ID PA7670101). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

What internet providers serve West Manchester Township?

Xfinity, Glo Fiber, Verizon, PA.net, AT&T, Double Dog Communications (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in West Manchester Township?

17408 (80%), 17404 (20%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is West Manchester Township in?

West York Area School District.

How do I register to vote in West Manchester 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 York 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.
  • Trash: West Manchester Township’s own website (westmanchestertownship.com), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.