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The Gamaliel handbook

Living in Gamaliel, AR: what to set up and who to call

Gamaliel has no town government of its own, so Baxter County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Mountain Home School District. Almost every address in Gamaliel can get fiber (100%, by the FCC’s map).

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerEntergy Arkansasinvestor-owned utility · 13.4¢/kWhMore →Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Gamaliel’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolMountain Home School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteIn personRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code72537Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Entergy Arkansas

Entergy Arkansas (Entergy Arkansas LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Gamaliel. Its homes paid an average of 13.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $145 a month (its average across Arkansas).

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

Internet

1 home internet providers serve Gamaliel

100% of 36 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
NEXT, Powered by NAECFiber100%1,000/1,000

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Gamaliel’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Gamaliel.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileGamaliel 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.

Gamaliel kids go to
PK–KMountain Home Kindergartenin Mountain Home
3–5Hackler Intermediate Schoolin Mountain Home
6–7Pinkston Middle Schoolin Mountain Home

Gamaliel is in Mountain Home School 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

Gamaliel is unincorporated, so Baxter County is the local government.

Local governmentBaxter CountyGamaliel is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereBaxter County ClerkElections here are run by Baxter County (county election office). Its listing was last updated in 2015, so we don’t show its contacts: check voterview.ar-nova.org.FVAP, Oct 2015
Register to voteIn personArkansas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevoterview.ar-nova.orgThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Oct 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Gamaliel is in ZIP code 72537

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of GamalielZIP’s residents in Gamaliel
72537Gamaliel, AR100%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.

Nearest emergency roomBaxter Health11.6 miles awayGet a library cardBaxter County Library300 Library Hill · (870) 580-0987

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

Questions about living in Gamaliel

Who provides electricity in Gamaliel?

Entergy Arkansas (Entergy Arkansas LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Gamaliel?

NEXT, Powered by NAEC (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Gamaliel?

72537. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Gamaliel in?

Mountain Home School District.

How do I register to vote in Gamaliel?

Arkansas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Baxter County Clerk. Check your registration at voterview.ar-nova.org.

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 Nov 18, 2024 (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.