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The Eureka Township handbook

Living in Eureka Township, KS: what to set up and who to call

Power in Eureka Township comes from Midwest Energy, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Wired internet is thin in Eureka Township: the FCC’s map has 9% of addresses able to get it.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Eureka 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 Eureka Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Midwest Energy

Midwest Energy (Midwest Energy Inc - (KS)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Eureka Township. Its homes paid an average of 12.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $107 a month (its average across Kansas).

Start or move service: mwenergy.com

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

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Eureka Township

87% of 41 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 9% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Nex-TechFixed wireless, Fiber83%100/10
Golden Belt Telephone AssociationFiber10%2,500/2,500
NextlinkFixed wireless76%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless44%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless34%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless2%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Eureka Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Eureka Township.

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

Eureka Township kids go to
PK–1Roosevelt Elementaryin Hoisington
2–5Lincoln Elementaryin Hoisington
6–8Hoisington Middlein Hoisington
9–12Hoisington Highin Hoisington

Most of Eureka Township (91%) is in Hoisington Unified School District 431; parts are in Great Bend Unified School District 428 (9%).

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.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Eureka Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Eureka TownshipZIP’s residents in Eureka Township
67544Hoisington, KS50%1%
67564Olmitz, KS34%9%
67530Great Bend, KS16%0%

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 Eureka Township

Who provides electricity in Eureka Township?

Midwest Energy (Midwest Energy Inc - (KS)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 12.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Eureka Township?

Nex-Tech, Golden Belt Telephone Association, Nextlink, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Eureka Township?

67544 (50%), 67564 (34%), 67530 (16%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Eureka Township in?

Hoisington Unified School District 431. Parts of the city are in Great Bend Unified School District 428.

How do I register to vote in Eureka 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 Barton County Clerk. Check your registration at myvoteinfo.voteks.org.

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 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.