Living in Fort Mohave, AZ: what to set up and who to call
Fort Mohave has no town government of its own, so Mohave County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Colorado River Union High School District. Bermuda Water Company Inc has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 5.6 ppb, was higher than 92% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15).
I’m new in town
What to set up in Fort Mohave, 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 Fort Mohave.
Power comes from Mohave Electric Cooperative
Mohave Electric Cooperative (Mohave Electric Cooperative, Inc.), a cooperative utility, serves 98.6% of Fort Mohave residents. Its homes paid an average of 11.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $103 a month (its average across Arizona).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Bermuda Water Company Inc
Bermuda Water Company Inc supplies Fort Mohave: about 89% of residents live in its service area. Sunrise Vista Utilities serves another 8%. It draws ground water and serves 25,000 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 2022–Dec 2024, was 5.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 92% of similar systems’ latest results.
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. AZ0408063.
7 home internet providers serve Fort Mohave
99% of 9,009 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 89% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum | Cable | 90% | 940/35 |
| TWN Communications | Fiber | 90% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Frontier | DSL, Fiber | 60% | 10/1 |
| Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber | Fixed wireless | 100% | 400/400 |
| isp.net | Fixed wireless | 99% | 200/50 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 8% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Fort Mohave’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Fort Mohave.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Fort Mohave is in two districts that split the grades: Colorado River Union High School District and Mohave Valley Elementary District.
BSchool gradeSee 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
Fort Mohave 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.
Fort Mohave spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Fort Mohave residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Fort Mohave | ZIP’s residents in Fort Mohave |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86426 | Fort Mohave, AZ | 99% | 100% |
| 86440 | Mohave Valley, AZ | 1% | 3% |
86427 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.
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 Fort Mohave
Who supplies Fort Mohave’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Bermuda Water Company Inc (EPA ID AZ0408063). 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 5.6 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Fort Mohave?
Mohave Electric Cooperative (Mohave Electric Cooperative, Inc.), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 11.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Fort Mohave?
Optimum, TWN Communications, Frontier, Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber, isp.net, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Fort Mohave?
86426 (99%), 86440 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Fort Mohave in?
Colorado River Union High School District and Mohave Valley Elementary District.
How do I register to vote in Fort Mohave?
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.