Living in Blakely Township, KS: what to set up and who to call
Blakely Township spans 2 ZIP codes; 66441 holds the most residents (98%). The nearest library is Dorothy Bramlage Public Library, 8.5 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Blakely 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 Blakely Township.
Power comes from Evergy
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Blakely 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 Morris Co RWD 1
Morris Co RWD 1 supplies almost all of Blakely Township. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists City of Council Grove as seller) and serves 1,788 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2024, was 4.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 88% 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. KS2012704.
Which providers serve Blakely Township
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Blakely 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 Blakely Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Blakely Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Blakely Township (61%) is in Geary County Schools Unified School District 475; parts are in Rural Vista Unified School District 481 (33%) and Chapman Unified School District 473 (6%).
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 Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Blakely Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Blakely Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Blakely Township | ZIP’s residents in Blakely Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66441 | Junction City, KS | 98% | 0% |
| 66872 | White City, KS | 2% | 0% |
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 Blakely Township
Who supplies Blakely Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Morris Co RWD 1 (EPA ID KS2012704). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Blakely 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 Blakely Township?
66441 (98%), 66872 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Blakely Township in?
Geary County Schools Unified School District 475. Parts of the city are in Rural Vista Unified School District 481 and Chapman Unified School District 473.
How do I register to vote in Blakely 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 Geary 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.