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2016-06-26 18 37 03 View south along Virginia State Route 42 and east along Virginia State Route 259 Alternate (Main Street) between Mason Street and Miller Street in Broadway, Rockingham County, VirginiaPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Broadway handbook

Living in Broadway, VA: what to set up and who to call

In Broadway, trash day is Monday (Waste Management of Virginia collects). For emergencies, Broadway is closest to Sentara RMH Medical Center, 14.2 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Broadway, 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 Broadway.

Electricity

Power comes from Dominion Energy

Dominion Energy (Virginia Electric & Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Broadway. Its homes paid an average of 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $158 a month (its average across Virginia).

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 Town of Broadway water system

The Town of Broadway water system supplies Broadway: about 94% of residents live in its service area. About 6% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water (EPA lists Food Processors Water Cooperative, Inc as seller) and serves 4,015 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 percentile3.7 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 3.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 86% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. VA2165060.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Broadway

99% of 1,745 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 39% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable99%2,000/250
Glo FiberFiber38%8,000/8,000
T-MobileFixed wireless43%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless4%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Broadway is Monday

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

Trash haulerWaste Management of VirginiaPicks up trash in Broadwaybroadwayva.gov
Trash dayMondayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

  • TrashEvery week
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsBulk trash out by 7:00 am on scheduled Monday, first Monday of January, April, July, and October; max 8 feet long, one-person liftable, adjacent to street; no tires, batteries, Freon items, or hazardous materials

From broadwayva.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026; pages dated 2026-01-21T20:55:07+00:00, 2026-09-01T19:48:52+00:00. 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.

Broadway kids go to
PK–5John C. Myers ElementaryRockingham County Public Schools
6–8J. Frank Hillyard MiddleRockingham County Public Schools
9–12Broadway HighRockingham County Public Schools

Broadway is in Rockingham County Public Schools.

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 Sep 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Broadway is in ZIP code 22815

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of BroadwayZIP’s residents in Broadway
22815Broadway, VA100%46%
Area code540Wikidata

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 Broadway

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

The Town of Broadway water system (EPA ID VA2165060). 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 3.7 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Broadway?

Dominion Energy (Virginia Electric & Power Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Broadway?

Xfinity, Glo Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Broadway?

22815. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Broadway in?

Rockingham County Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Broadway?

In Virginia you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 11 days before). Elections here are run by the Rockingham General Registrar. Check your registration at vote.elections.virginia.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: Broadway’s own website (broadwayva.gov), read Oct 23, 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 Sep 30, 2026 (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.