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The Arlington handbook

Living in Arlington, AZ: what to set up and who to call

Arlington has no town government of its own, so Maricopa County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Arlington Elementary District. The closest public drop-off to Arlington is Hassayampa Waste Transfer Station, 3 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerAPSinvestor-owned utility · 17.0¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve ArlingtonData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNearest public drop-offHassayampa Waste Transfer Station, 3 miMore →SchoolArlington Elementary District and Buckeye Union High districtsWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code85322Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from APS

APS (Arizona Public Service Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Arlington. Its homes paid an average of 17.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $165 a month (its average across Arizona).

Start or move service: aps.com

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

Internet

Which providers serve Arlington

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Arlington, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

The nearest public drop-off is 3 miles away

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Arlington.

Nearest public drop-off · 3.2 mi from the center of Arlington

Hassayampa Waste Transfer Station

32450 West Salome Highway, Arlington, AZ, 85322

This isn’t Arlington’s own facility. Whether Arlington residents may use it is the town’s rule: check the town’s office.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Arlington kids go to
PK–8Arlington Elementary SchoolArlington Elementary District
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Arlington is in two districts that split the grades: Arlington Elementary District and Buckeye Union High 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

Arlington is unincorporated, so Maricopa County is the local government.

Local governmentMaricopa CountyArlington is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereMaricopa County RecorderElections here are run by Maricopa County (county election office). 510 S. 3rd Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85003 · (602) 506-1981 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn Arizona you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemy.arizona.voteThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Arlington is in ZIP code 85322

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of ArlingtonZIP’s residents in Arlington
85322Arlington, AZ100%26%

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 roomAbrazo West Campus25.9 miles awayGet a library cardBuckeye Public Library - Coyote Branch21699 W Yuma Rd Ste 116 · (623) 349-6300

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

Questions about living in Arlington

Who provides electricity in Arlington?

APS (Arizona Public Service Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Arlington?

85322. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Arlington in?

Arlington Elementary District and Buckeye Union High School District.

How do I register to vote in Arlington?

In Arizona you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before). Elections here are run by the Maricopa County Recorder. Check your registration at my.arizona.vote.

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 Sep 12, 2025 (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): pending.