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The Griffithville handbook

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

All of Griffithville gets its mail under one ZIP code, 72060. Most of Griffithville has one wired internet choice: Brightspeed.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Griffithville, 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 Griffithville.

Electricity

Power comes from Entergy Arkansas

Entergy Arkansas (Entergy Arkansas LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Griffithville. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Se White County Water Assoc

Se White County Water Assoc supplies almost all of Griffithville. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Searcy Waterworks as seller) and serves 5,018 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile9.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2003–Dec 2005, was 9.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2005: EPA has no newer result for this system.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. AR0000594.

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Griffithville

0% of 112 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
BrightspeedDSL72%80/10
G5 InternetFixed wireless80%100/50

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Griffithville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Griffithville.

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

Griffithville kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Riverview Junior High Schoolin Searcy
9–12Riverview High Schoolin Searcy

Griffithville is in Riverview 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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

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

Griffithville is in ZIP code 72060

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of GriffithvilleZIP’s residents in Griffithville
72060Griffithville, AR100%22%
Area code501Wikidata

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 Griffithville

Who supplies Griffithville’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Se White County Water Assoc (EPA ID AR0000594). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 9.0 ppb (Jan 2003–Dec 2005), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Griffithville?

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

What internet providers serve Griffithville?

Brightspeed, G5 Internet (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Griffithville?

72060. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Griffithville in?

Riverview School District.

How do I register to vote in Griffithville?

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 White County Clerk. Check your registration at voterview.ar-nova.org.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • 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.