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The South Moline Township handbook

Living in South Moline Township, IL: what to set up and who to call

Two school districts split the grades in South Moline Township: United Township High School District 30 and Moline-Coal Valley School District 40. Fiber reaches 94% of addresses in South Moline Township.

I’m new in town

What to set up in South Moline Township, 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 South Moline Township.

Electricity

Power comes from MidAmerican Energy

MidAmerican Energy (MidAmerican Energy Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of South Moline Township. Its homes paid an average of 10.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $74 a month (its average across Illinois).

Start or move service: midamericanenergy.com · (888) 427-5632

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 Moline water system

The Moline water system supplies South Moline Township: about 58% of residents live in its service area. East Moline serves another 41%. It draws surface water (EPA lists East Moline and Rock Island as sellers) and serves 44,500 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 percentile1.3 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2026–Dec 2028, was 1.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 4.0 ppb. That’s higher than 54% of similar systems’ latest results.

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. IL1610450.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve South Moline Township

100% of 13,217 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 94% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mediacom XtreamCable, Fiber100%1,000/50
MetronetFiber91%5,120/5,120
Geneseo Communications ServicesFiber41%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless64%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless52%100/20
NextlinkFixed wireless9%400/100

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have South Moline Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in South Moline Township.

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

South Moline Township kids go to
K–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

South Moline Township is in two districts that split the grades: United Township High School District 30 and Moline-Coal Valley School District 40.

CSchool 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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

South Moline Township spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where South Moline Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of South Moline TownshipZIP’s residents in South Moline Township
61265Moline, IL58%48%
61244East Moline, IL41%63%

A few homes fall in 61201.

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 South Moline Township

Who supplies South Moline Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Moline water system (EPA ID IL1610450). 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 1.3 ppb (Jan 2026–Dec 2028), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in South Moline Township?

MidAmerican Energy (MidAmerican Energy Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 10.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve South Moline Township?

Mediacom Xtream, Metronet, Geneseo Communications Services, Verizon, T-Mobile, Nextlink (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in South Moline Township?

61265 (58%), 61244 (41%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is South Moline Township in?

United Township High School District 30 and Moline-Coal Valley School District 40. Parts of the city are in East Moline School District 37.

How do I register to vote in South Moline Township?

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 Rock Island County Clerk. Check your registration at ova.elections.il.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: 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.