Photo: Art davis · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Bazaar Township, KS: what to set up and who to call
Bazaar Township spans 2 ZIP codes; 66845 holds the most residents (90%). The nearest emergency room is Newman Regional Health, 17.9 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Bazaar Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Bazaar Township.
Power comes from Evergy
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Bazaar Township. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $124 a month (its average across Kansas).
Start or move service: evergy.com
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Public Wholesale WSD 26
Public Wholesale WSD 26 supplies Bazaar Township: about 13% of residents live in its service area. About 83% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water (EPA lists City of Strong City and City of Cottonwood Falls as sellers) and serves 1 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 11,392 systems serving <=100 people.
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. KS2001709.
Which providers serve Bazaar Township
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Bazaar Township, 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.
We don’t have Bazaar Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Bazaar Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Bazaar Township is in Chase County Unified School District 284.
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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Feb 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Bazaar Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Bazaar Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Bazaar Township | ZIP’s residents in Bazaar Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66845 | Cottonwood Falls, KS | 90% | 9% |
| 66862 | Matfield Green, KS | 10% | 8% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 Bazaar Township
Who supplies Bazaar Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Public Wholesale WSD 26 (EPA ID KS2001709). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none.
Who provides electricity in Bazaar Township?
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What ZIP codes are in Bazaar Township?
66845 (90%), 66862 (10%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Bazaar Township in?
Chase County Unified School District 284.
How do I register to vote in Bazaar Township?
In Kansas you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Chase County Clerk. Check your registration at myvoteinfo.voteks.org.
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 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.