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The Russellville handbook

Living in Russellville, IL: what to set up and who to call

Every home in Russellville is in ZIP code 62439. Knox County Public Library, 9.6 miles away, is the closest library to Russellville.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerAmeren Illinois Companyinvestor-owned utility · 16.7¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve RussellvilleData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Russellville’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolLawrence County Community Unit District 20Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code62439Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Ameren Illinois Company

Ameren Illinois Company (Ameren Illinois Company), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Russellville. Its homes paid an average of 16.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $148 a month (its average across Illinois, for customers on its standard service). Illinois lets you buy power from another supplier; 45% of Ameren Illinois Company’s home customers do, and Ameren Illinois Company still delivers it.

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

Internet

Which providers serve Russellville

Data pending · D4

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Russellville.

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

Russellville kids go to
PK–5Parkside Elementary Schoolin Lawrenceville
6–8Parkview Jr High Schoolin Lawrenceville
9–12Lawrenceville High Schoolin Lawrenceville

Russellville is in Lawrence County Community Unit District 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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsRussellville’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereLawrence County ClerkElections here are run by Lawrence County (county election office). 1100 State St., Lawrenceville, IL 62439 · (618) 943-2346 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeova.elections.il.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Russellville is in ZIP code 62439

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of RussellvilleZIP’s residents in Russellville
62439Lawrenceville, IL100%1%

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 roomGood Samaritan Hospital10 miles awayGet a library cardKnox County Public Library502 North 7th Street · (812) 886-4380

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

Questions about living in Russellville

Who provides electricity in Russellville?

Ameren Illinois Company (Ameren Illinois Company), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Russellville?

62439. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Russellville in?

Lawrence County Community Unit District 20.

How do I register to vote in Russellville?

In Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before). Elections here are run by the Lawrence County Clerk. Check your registration at ova.elections.il.gov.

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.