Living in Wardsboro, VT: what to set up and who to call
New voters sign up with the Wardsboro Town Clerk, which runs Wardsboro’s elections. Two school districts split the grades in Wardsboro: River Valleys Unified School District 73 and Windham Central Supervisory Union.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Wardsboro, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Wardsboro.
Power comes from Green Mountain Power
Green Mountain Power (Green Mountain Power Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Wardsboro. 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.
4 home internet providers serve Wardsboro
82% of 778 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 70% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber | Fiber | 71% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 57% | 2,000/250 |
| Consolidated Communications | DSL | 6% | 10/1 |
| VTel Wireless | Fixed wireless | 82% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Wardsboro
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Wardsboro, from the town’s own site.
Wardsboro Transfer Station
77 Dump Road
We couldn’t find its opening hours.
From wardsborovt.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 2026; pages dated 2026-10-27, April 14, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Wardsboro is in two districts that split the grades: River Valleys Unified School District 73 and Windham Central 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.
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.
Wardsboro spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Wardsboro residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Wardsboro | ZIP’s residents in Wardsboro |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05355 | Wardsboro, VT | 84% | 100% |
| 05360 | West Wardsboro, VT | 14% | 35% |
| 05353 | Townshend, VT | 2% | 2% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 Wardsboro
Who provides electricity in Wardsboro?
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 Wardsboro?
Fidium Fiber, Xfinity, Consolidated Communications, VTel Wireless (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Wardsboro?
05355 (84%), 05360 (14%), 05353 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Wardsboro in?
River Valleys Unified School District 73 and Windham Central Supervisory Union.
How do I register to vote in Wardsboro?
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 Wardsboro 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: Wardsboro’s own website (wardsborovt.gov), read Oct 22, 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 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.