Living in Garfield Township, KS: what to set up and who to call
Power in Garfield Township comes from Wheatland Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Wired internet is thin in Garfield Township: the FCC’s map has 55% of addresses able to get it.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Garfield 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 Garfield Township.
Power comes from Wheatland Electric Coop
Wheatland Electric Coop (Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Garfield Township. Its homes paid an average of 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $130 a month (its average across Kansas).
Start or move service: weci.net · (620) 376-4231
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
7 home internet providers serve Garfield Township
87% of 131 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 55% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Telephone Assn | Fiber | 53% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Golden Belt Telephone Association | Fiber | 2% | 2,500/2,500 |
| United Wireless Communications | Fixed wireless | 100% | 100/20 |
| S&T Communications | Fixed wireless | 40% | 50/10 |
| IdeaTek | Fixed wireless | 26% | 100/10 |
| Blackdragon Networks | Fixed wireless | 22% | 30/4 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Garfield Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Garfield Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Garfield Township (68%) is in Garden City Unified School District 457; parts are in Cimarron-Ensign Unified School District 102 (32%).
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 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Garfield Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Garfield Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Garfield Township | ZIP’s residents in Garfield Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67835 | Cimarron, KS | 54% | 7% |
| 67846 | Garden City, KS | 30% | 0% |
| 67853 | Ingalls, KS | 16% | 7% |
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 Garfield Township
Who provides electricity in Garfield Township?
Wheatland Electric Coop (Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Garfield Township?
United Telephone Assn, Golden Belt Telephone Association, United Wireless Communications, S&T Communications, IdeaTek, Blackdragon Networks (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Garfield Township?
67835 (54%), 67846 (30%), 67853 (16%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Garfield Township in?
Garden City Unified School District 457. Parts of the city are in Cimarron-Ensign Unified School District 102.
How do I register to vote in Garfield 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 Finney 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.