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The Sharon handbook

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

Sharon runs its own elections, so the Sharon Town Clerk, not a county office, keeps the voter rolls. Two school districts split the grades in Sharon: Sharon School District and White River Valley Supervisory Union.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

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

PowerGreen Mountain Powerinvestor-owned utility · 23.3¢/kWhMore →Internet5 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Sharon’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolSharon and White River Valley Supervisory Union districtsWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes05065, 05068Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Green Mountain Power

Green Mountain Power (Green Mountain Power Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Sharon. 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

5 home internet providers serve Sharon

95% of 696 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 95% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
ECFiberFiber95%1,000/1,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL65%10/1
VTel WirelessFixed wireless41%25/3
AT&TFixed wireless11%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless10%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Sharon’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Sharon.

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

Sharon kids go to
PK–6Sharon Elementary SchoolSharon School District

Sharon is in two districts that split the grades: Sharon School District and White River Valley Supervisory Union.

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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsSharon’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereSharon Town ClerkSharon runs its own elections (town clerk). PO Box 250, Sharon, VT 05065 · 802-763-8268 x1 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2026
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 Sep 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Sharon spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of SharonZIP’s residents in Sharon
05065Sharon, VT69%99%
05068South Royalton, VT31%15%
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.

Nearest emergency roomAlice Peck Day Memorial Hospital13.3 miles awayGet a library cardBaxter Memorial5114 Rte. 14 · (802) 763-2875

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

Questions about living in Sharon

Who provides electricity in Sharon?

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 Sharon?

ECFiber, Consolidated Communications, VTel Wireless, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Sharon?

05065 (69%), 05068 (31%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Sharon in?

Sharon School District and White River Valley Supervisory Union.

How do I register to vote in Sharon?

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 Sharon 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.