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The South Lincoln handbook

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

South Lincoln has no town government of its own, so Addison County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Lincoln Town School District. Porter Hospital, 10.6 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

South Lincoln has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Addison County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on South Lincoln’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in South Lincoln, 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 South Lincoln.

Electricity

Power comes from Green Mountain Power

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

81% of 115 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 25% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Green Mountain AccessDSL, Fiber96%1,000/1,000
XfinityCable62%1,200/35
T-MobileFixed wireless69%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless18%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 South Lincoln’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in South Lincoln.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileSouth Lincoln 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.

South Lincoln kids go to
PK–6Lincoln Community Schoolin Lincoln

South Lincoln is in two districts that split the grades: Lincoln Town School District and Lincoln Supervisory District.

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

South Lincoln is unincorporated, so Addison County is the local government.

Local governmentAddison CountySouth Lincoln is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereLincoln Town ClerkElections here are run by Town of Lincoln (town or city clerk). 62 Quaker St, Lincoln, VT 05443 · (802) 453-4501 · [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

South Lincoln is in ZIP code 05443

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of South LincolnZIP’s residents in South Lincoln
05443Bristol, VT100%4%

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 South Lincoln

Who provides electricity in South Lincoln?

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 South Lincoln?

Green Mountain Access, Xfinity, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in South Lincoln?

05443. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is South Lincoln in?

Lincoln Town School District and Lincoln Supervisory District.

How do I register to vote in South Lincoln?

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 Lincoln 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.