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The Mud Lake handbook

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

All of Mud Lake gets its mail under one ZIP code, 83450. The nearest emergency room is Madison Memorial Hospital, 34.1 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 Mud Lake, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Mud Lake’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolWest Jefferson School District 253Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code83450Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Mud Lake.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Mud Lake

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

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mud Lake Telephone Cooperative AssnFiber100%1,000/1,000
FybercomFixed wireless100%500/500
VerizonFixed wireless80%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless26%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 Mud Lake’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Mud Lake.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Mud Lake 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.

Mud Lake kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8West Jefferson Middle Schoolin Terreton
9–12West Jefferson High Schoolin Terreton

Mud Lake is in West Jefferson School District 253.

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, electionsMud Lake’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereJefferson County ClerkElections here are run by Jefferson County (county election office). 210 Courthouse Way Ste 100, Rigby, ID 83442 · (208) 745-7756 · [email protected]FVAP, Aug 2023
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeelections.sos.idaho.govThe state’s voter lookup

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

Mud Lake is in ZIP code 83450

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Mud LakeZIP’s residents in Mud Lake
83450Terreton, ID100%30%
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.

Nearest emergency roomMadison Memorial Hospital34.1 miles awayGet a library cardRoberts City Library2870 E 650 N · (208) 228-2210

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

Questions about living in Mud Lake

What internet providers serve Mud Lake?

Mud Lake Telephone Cooperative Assn, Fybercom, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Mud Lake?

83450. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Mud Lake in?

West Jefferson School District 253.

How do I register to vote in Mud Lake?

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 Jefferson County Clerk. Check your registration at elections.sos.idaho.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • 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.