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The Prescott Valley handbook

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

Most mail in Prescott Valley goes to 86314 (78% of residents), one of 3 ZIP codes in town. The nearest library is Prescott Valley Public Library, 1.0 mile away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Prescott Valley, 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 Prescott Valley.

Electricity

Power comes from APS

APS (Arizona Public Service Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Prescott Valley. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Town of Prescott Valley water system

The Town of Prescott Valley water system supplies Prescott Valley: about 84% of residents live in its service area. About 15% 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 57,048 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 90% of the 597 systems serving 50,001–100,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

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. 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. AZ0413048.

Internet

9 home internet providers serve Prescott Valley

100% of 20,969 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 8% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SparklightCable, Fiber99%1,000/50
MTE CommunicationsFixed wireless, Fiber88%300/100
CenturyLinkDSL, Fiber58%80/10
Quantum FiberFiber4%940/940
Mile High NetworksFixed wireless99%1,000/1,000
Bolt InternetFixed wireless98%50/10

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Prescott Valley’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Prescott Valley.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Prescott Valley kids go to
PK–65 schoolsDepends on your address
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Bradshaw Mountain High SchoolHumboldt Unified District

Most of Prescott Valley (88%) is in Humboldt Unified District; parts are in Prescott Unified District (12%).

BSchool gradeSee 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 Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Prescott Valley spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Prescott ValleyZIP’s residents in Prescott Valley
86314Prescott Valley, AZ78%92%
86315Prescott Valley, AZ13%59%
86327Dewey, AZ9%36%

A few homes fall in 86303. 86312 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

Area code928Wikidata

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 Prescott Valley

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

The Town of Prescott Valley water system (EPA ID AZ0413048). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 90% 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 Prescott Valley?

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

What internet providers serve Prescott Valley?

Sparklight, MTE Communications, CenturyLink, Quantum Fiber, Mile High Networks, Bolt Internet (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Prescott Valley?

86314 (78%), 86315 (13%), 86327 (9%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Prescott Valley in?

Humboldt Unified District. Parts of the city are in Prescott Unified District.

How do I register to vote in Prescott Valley?

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 Yavapai 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.