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The Tonalea handbook

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

Tonalea has no town government of its own, so Coconino County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Tuba City Unified District. Power in Tonalea comes from Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, a state utility rather than a private company.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerNavajo Tribal Utility Authoritystate utility · 16.5¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve TonaleaData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Tonalea’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolTuba City Unified DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code86044Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Navajo Tribal Utility Authority

Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (Navajo Tribal Utility Authority), a state utility, serves all of Tonalea. Its homes paid an average of 16.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $81 a month (its average across Arizona).

Start or move service: ntua.com · (800) 528-5011

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

Internet

Which providers serve Tonalea

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Tonalea, 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

We don’t have Tonalea’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Tonalea.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileTonalea has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Tonalea kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Tuba City Junior High Schoolin Tuba City
9–12Tuba City High Schoolin Tuba City

Tonalea is in Tuba City Unified 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

Tonalea is unincorporated, so Coconino County is the local government.

Local governmentCoconino CountyTonalea is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereCoconino County RecorderElections here are run by Coconino County (county election office). 110 E. Cherry Ave., Flagstaff, AZ 86001 · (928) 679-7860 · [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

Tonalea is in ZIP code 86044

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of TonaleaZIP’s residents in Tonalea
86044Tonalea, AZ100%11%
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.

Nearest emergency roomPage Hospital36.9 miles awayGet a library cardFlagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryNearest branch: Tuba City Public Library, 78 Main St. · (928) 283-5856

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

Questions about living in Tonalea

Who provides electricity in Tonalea?

Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (Navajo Tribal Utility Authority), a state utility. Its homes paid about 16.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Tonalea?

86044. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Tonalea in?

Tuba City Unified District.

How do I register to vote in Tonalea?

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 Coconino 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.