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The Pomfret handbook

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

New voters sign up with the Pomfret Town Clerk, which runs Pomfret’s elections. Two school districts split the grades in Pomfret: Mountain Views Unified Union School District and Mountain Views Supervisory Union.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Pomfret, 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 Pomfret.

Electricity

Power comes from Green Mountain Power

Green Mountain Power (Green Mountain Power Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Pomfret. Its homes paid an average of 23.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $140 a month (its average across Vermont).

Start or move service: greenmountainpower.com · (888) 836-4672

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Pomfret

98% of 527 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 97% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
ECFiberFiber97%1,000/1,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL55%60/10
XfinityCable3%1,200/35
VTel WirelessFixed wireless22%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 Pomfret’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Pomfret.

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

Pomfret kids go to
PK–64 schoolsDepends on your address
7–12Woodstock Union Middle/High Schoolin Woodstock

Pomfret is in two districts that split the grades: Mountain Views Unified Union School District and Mountain Views Supervisory Union.

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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

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

Pomfret spans 5 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of PomfretZIP’s residents in Pomfret
05053North Pomfret, VT32%100%
05067South Pomfret, VT25%91%
05091Woodstock, VT24%7%
05068South Royalton, VT15%4%
05084West Hartford, VT5%55%
Area code802Wikidata

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 Pomfret

Who provides electricity in Pomfret?

Green Mountain Power (Green Mountain Power Corp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 23.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Pomfret?

ECFiber, Consolidated Communications, Xfinity, VTel Wireless (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Pomfret?

05053 (32%), 05067 (25%), 05091 (24%), 05068 (15%), 05084 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Pomfret in?

Mountain Views Unified Union School District and Mountain Views Supervisory Union.

How do I register to vote in Pomfret?

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 Pomfret Town Clerk. Check your registration at mvp.vermont.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 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.