Living in Clacks Canyon, AZ: what to set up and who to call
Clacks Canyon has no town government of its own, so Mohave County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Kingman Unified School District. The nearest emergency room is Kingman Regional Medical Center, 21.7 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Clacks Canyon, 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 Clacks Canyon.
Power comes from UNS Electric
UNS Electric (UNS Electric, Inc), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Clacks Canyon. Its homes paid an average of 17.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $144 a month (its average across Arizona).
Start or move service: uns.com
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Kingman Municipal Water
Kingman Municipal Water supplies Clacks Canyon: about 71% of residents live in its service area. About 29% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 45,000 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 110.0 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. AZ0408020.
6 home internet providers serve Clacks Canyon
14% of 88 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 10% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | DSL | 75% | 70/3 |
| Allo Communications | Fiber | 14% | 2,300/2,300 |
| Optimum | Cable | 11% | 940/35 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 31% | 25/3 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 24% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 16% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Clacks Canyon’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Clacks Canyon.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Clacks Canyon is in Kingman Unified 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.
No town hall: the county runs things
Clacks Canyon is unincorporated, so Mohave County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Clacks Canyon spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Clacks Canyon residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Clacks Canyon | ZIP’s residents in Clacks Canyon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86409 | Kingman, AZ | 97% | 1% |
| 86401 | Kingman, AZ | 3% | 0% |
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 Clacks Canyon
Who supplies Clacks Canyon’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Kingman Municipal Water (EPA ID AZ0408020). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Clacks Canyon?
UNS Electric (UNS Electric, Inc), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Clacks Canyon?
Frontier, Allo Communications, Optimum, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Clacks Canyon?
86409 (97%), 86401 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Clacks Canyon in?
Kingman Unified School District.
How do I register to vote in Clacks Canyon?
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 Mohave County Recorder. Check your registration at my.arizona.vote.
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 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.