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The Kuna handbook

Living in Kuna, ID: what to set up and who to call

Most mail in Kuna goes to 83634 (97% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa, 7.7 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Kuna, 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 Kuna.

Electricity

Power comes from Idaho Power

Idaho Power (Idaho Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Kuna. Its homes paid an average of 11.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $106 a month (its average across Idaho).

Start or move service: idahopower.com · (800) 488-6151

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 City of Kuna water system

The City of Kuna water system supplies Kuna: about 90% of residents live in its service area. About 10% 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 32,038 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.

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

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. ID4010085.

Internet

9 home internet providers serve Kuna

100% of 9,718 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 20% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SparklightCable, Fiber98%1,000/50
CenturyLinkDSL, Fiber54%140/20
Quantum FiberFiber29%2,000/1,000
Silver Star CommunicationsFiber14%1,000/200
White Cloud CommunicationsFixed wireless100%200/50
Anthem BroadbandFixed wireless95%2,000/2,000

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

Trash & recycling

Curbside recycling in Kuna: every other week

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Kuna, from the town’s own site.

Curbside recyclingEvery other weekRecycling picked up at the curbkunacity.id.gov
What goes in the recycling bin

Single-stream recycling

All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.

  • Paper
  • Cardboard
  • Plastic
  • Glass
  • Metal
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsItems that do not fit in the trash cart require a call to J&M Sanitation to schedule a large item pick up

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check kunacity.id.gov →

From kunacity.id.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Kuna kids go to
PK–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Kuna (97%) is in Kuna Joint School District 3; parts are in Meridian Joint School District 2 (3%).

C+School 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 Aug 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Kuna spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of KunaZIP’s residents in Kuna
83634Kuna, ID97%70%
83642Meridian, ID3%1%

A few homes fall in 83687.

Area code208Wikidata

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 Kuna

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

The City of Kuna water system (EPA ID ID4010085). 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 0.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Kuna?

Idaho Power (Idaho Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 11.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Kuna?

Sparklight, CenturyLink, Quantum Fiber, Silver Star Communications, White Cloud Communications, Anthem Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Kuna?

83634 (97%), 83642 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Kuna in?

Kuna Joint School District 3. Parts of the city are in Meridian Joint School District 2.

How do I register to vote in Kuna?

In Idaho you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 11 days before). Elections here are run by the Ada County Clerk. Check your registration at elections.sos.idaho.gov.

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: Kuna’s own website (kunacity.id.gov), read Oct 23, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.