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The Flagler handbook

Living in Flagler, CO: what to set up and who to call

Tap water in Flagler comes from the Town of Flagler water system, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 22% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection. Power in Flagler comes from K C Electric Association, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Flagler, 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 Flagler.

Electricity

Power comes from K C Electric Association

K C Electric Association (K C Electric Association), a cooperative utility, serves all of Flagler. Its homes paid an average of 13.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $128 a month (its average across Colorado).

Start or move service: kcelectric.coop · (800) 700-3123

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 Flagler water system

The Town of Flagler water system supplies almost all of Flagler. It draws ground water and serves 2,160 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

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

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, 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. CO0132010.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Flagler

100% of 370 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Eastern Slope Rural Telephone AssociationFiber100%1,000/1,000
Viaero WirelessFixed wireless100%150/40
Rebeltec CommunicationsFixed wireless89%40/5
VerizonFixed wireless79%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless39%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless15%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Flagler’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Flagler.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Flagler kids go to
PK–12Flagler Public SchoolArriba-Flagler School District C-20

Flagler is in Arriba-Flagler School District C-20.

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

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 Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Flagler is in ZIP code 80815

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of FlaglerZIP’s residents in Flagler
80815Flagler, CO100%64%
Area code719Wikidata

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 Flagler

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

The Town of Flagler water system (EPA ID CO0132010). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Flagler?

K C Electric Association (K C Electric Association), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Flagler?

Eastern Slope Rural Telephone Association, Viaero Wireless, Rebeltec Communications, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Flagler?

80815. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Flagler in?

Arriba-Flagler School District C-20.

How do I register to vote in Flagler?

In Colorado you can register online until 8 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 8 days before). Elections here are run by the Kit Carson County Clerk and Recorder. Check your registration at sos.state.co.us.

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 Nov 18, 2024 (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.