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The Montezuma handbook

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

All of Montezuma gets its mail under one ZIP code, 80435. The ER is a drive from Montezuma: the closest is St. Anthony Summit Medical Center, 16.2 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

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

PowerXcel Energyinvestor-owned utility · 15.9¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve MontezumaData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Montezuma’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolSummit School District RE-1Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code80435Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy (Public Service Co. of Colorado), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Montezuma. Its homes paid an average of 15.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $93 a month (its average across Colorado).

Start or move service: xcelenergy.com · (800) 895-4999

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

Internet

Which providers serve Montezuma

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Montezuma, 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 Montezuma’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Montezuma.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Montezuma or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Montezuma kids go to
PK–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Summit Middle Schoolin Frisco
9–12Summit High Schoolin Breckenridge

Montezuma is in Summit School District RE-1.

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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsMontezuma’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereSummit County Clerk and RecorderElections here are run by Summit County (county election office). 208 E Lincoln Ave., PO Box 1538, Breckenridge, CO 80424 · (970) 453-3472 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placesos.state.co.usThe 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 Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Montezuma is in ZIP code 80435

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MontezumaZIP’s residents in Montezuma
80435Dillon, CO100%1%
Area code970Wikidata

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 roomSt. Anthony Summit Medical Center16.2 miles awayGet a library cardSummit County Public Library0037 Peak One Drive · (970) 668-4138

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

Questions about living in Montezuma

Who provides electricity in Montezuma?

Xcel Energy (Public Service Co. of Colorado), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Montezuma?

80435. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Montezuma in?

Summit School District RE-1.

How do I register to vote in Montezuma?

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 Summit 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.

  • 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): pending.