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The Hanksville handbook

Living in Hanksville, VT: what to set up and who to call

Hanksville has no town government of its own, so Chittenden County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401. The ER is a drive from Hanksville: the closest is University. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care, 19.5 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Hanksville has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Chittenden County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Hanksville’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Hanksville, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Internet3 providers5% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Hanksville’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolMount Mansfield Unified Union 401 and Mount Mansfield Unified Union (Supervisory) districtsWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code05462Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Hanksville.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Hanksville

5% of 25 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 5% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Green Mountain AccessDSL, Fiber96%50/25
AT&TFixed wireless8%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless8%25/6

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Hanksville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Hanksville.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileHanksville has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Hanksville kids go to
PK–45 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Mt. Mansfield Union High Schoolin Jericho

Hanksville is in two districts that split the grades: Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 and Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District (Supervisory).

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

No town hall: the county runs things

Hanksville is unincorporated, so Chittenden County is the local government.

Local governmentChittenden CountyHanksville is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereHuntington Town ClerkElections here are run by Town of Huntington (town or city clerk). 4930 Main Rd, Huntington, VT 05462 · (802) 434-2032 · [email protected]FVAP, Nov 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn Vermont you can register online up to and including Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received by Election Day).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemvp.vermont.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Hanksville is in ZIP code 05462

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of HanksvilleZIP’s residents in Hanksville
05462Huntington, VT100%3%

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 roomUniversity. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care19.5 miles awayGet a library cardStarksboro Public2827 Rte. 116 · (802) 453-3732

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

Questions about living in Hanksville

What internet providers serve Hanksville?

Green Mountain Access, AT&T, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Hanksville?

05462. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Hanksville in?

Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 and Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District (Supervisory).

How do I register to vote in Hanksville?

In Vermont you can register online up to and including Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received by Election Day). Elections here are run by the Huntington Town Clerk. Check your registration at mvp.vermont.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • 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 Aug 3, 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.