Living in Cutler Township, KS: what to set up and who to call
Franklin Co RWD 6 has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 5.3 ppb, was higher than 93% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15). Miami County Medical Center, 14.9 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Cutler 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 Cutler Township.
Power comes from Evergy
Evergy (Evergy Metro), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Cutler Township. Its homes paid an average of 13.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $129 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 Franklin Co RWD 6
Franklin Co RWD 6 supplies Cutler Township: about 78% of residents live in its service area. City of Rantoul serves another 22%. It draws surface water and serves 2,960 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 2021–Dec 2023, was 5.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 93% 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. KS2005909.
6 home internet providers serve Cutler Township
100% of 401 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MoKan Dial | Fiber, DSL | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Brightspeed | DSL | 5% | 100/10 |
| KWIKOM Communications | Fixed wireless | 33% | 60/12 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 7% | 25/3 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 6% | 25/3 |
| Mercury Fiber | Fixed wireless | 3% | 150/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Cutler Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Cutler Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Cutler Township (80%) is in Central Heights Unified School District 288; parts are in Ottawa Unified School District 290 (19%).
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 Aug 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Cutler Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Cutler Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Cutler Township | ZIP’s residents in Cutler Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66079 | Rantoul, KS | 72% | 76% |
| 66078 | Princeton, KS | 21% | 17% |
| 66064 | Osawatomie, KS | 6% | 1% |
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 Cutler Township
Who supplies Cutler Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Franklin Co RWD 6 (EPA ID KS2005909). 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 5.3 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Cutler Township?
Evergy (Evergy Metro), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Cutler Township?
MoKan Dial, Brightspeed, KWIKOM Communications, AT&T, T-Mobile, Mercury Fiber (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Cutler Township?
66079 (72%), 66078 (21%), 66064 (6%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Cutler Township in?
Central Heights Unified School District 288. Parts of the city are in Ottawa Unified School District 290.
How do I register to vote in Cutler 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 Franklin 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.