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The Gaeland Township handbook

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

Power in Gaeland Township comes from Western Coop Electric Assn, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Wired internet is thin in Gaeland Township: the FCC’s map has 58% of addresses able to get it.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Gaeland Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerWestern Coop Electric Assncooperative utility · 14.6¢/kWhMore →Internet2 providers58% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Gaeland Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolGrinnell Public Schools Unified School District 291Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes67748, 67738Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Gaeland Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Western Coop Electric Assn

Western Coop Electric Assn (Western Coop Electric Assn Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Gaeland Township. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $127 a month (its average across Kansas).

Start or move service: westerncoop.com

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

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Gaeland Township

58% of 20 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 58% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
S&T TelephoneFiber50%1,000/1,000
S&T CommunicationsFixed wireless20%10/1

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Gaeland Township.

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

Gaeland Township kids go to
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Oakley Sr Highin Oakley

Most of Gaeland Township (62%) is in Grinnell Public Schools Unified School District 291; parts are in Oakley Unified School District 274 (38%).

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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsGaeland Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereGove County ClerkElections here are run by Gove County (county election office). P.O. Box 128; 520 Washington, Gove, KS 67736-0128 · (785) 938-2300 · [email protected]FVAP, Dec 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemyvoteinfo.voteks.orgThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Dec 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Gaeland Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Gaeland TownshipZIP’s residents in Gaeland Township
67748Oakley, KS54%1%
67738Grinnell, KS46%5%

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.

Nearest emergency roomLogan County Hospital14.8 miles awayGet a library cardGove City Library301 Sherman St. · (785) 938-2242

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Gaeland Township

Who provides electricity in Gaeland Township?

Western Coop Electric Assn (Western Coop Electric Assn Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Gaeland Township?

S&T Telephone, S&T Communications (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Gaeland Township?

67748 (54%), 67738 (46%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Gaeland Township in?

Grinnell Public Schools Unified School District 291. Parts of the city are in Oakley Unified School District 274.

How do I register to vote in Gaeland 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 Gove 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.