Living in Hayes Township, KS: what to set up and who to call
Power in Hayes Township comes from Southern Pioneer Electric Company, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. For an emergency, Stafford County Hospital is the closest ER, 15.2 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Hayes 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 Hayes Township.
Power comes from Southern Pioneer Electric Company
Southern Pioneer Electric Company (Southern Pioneer Electric Company), a cooperative utility, serves all of Hayes Township. Its homes paid an average of 16.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $124 a month (its average across Kansas).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Which providers serve Hayes Township
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Hayes 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 Hayes Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Hayes Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Hayes Township (71%) is in Fairfield Unified School District 310; parts are in Chase-Raymond Unified School District 401 (27%).
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.
Hayes Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Hayes Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Hayes Township | ZIP’s residents in Hayes Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67581 | Sylvia, KS | 79% | 18% |
| 67512 | Alden, KS | 16% | 7% |
| 67579 | Sterling, KS | 6% | 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 Hayes Township
Who provides electricity in Hayes Township?
Southern Pioneer Electric Company (Southern Pioneer Electric Company), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 16.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What ZIP codes are in Hayes Township?
67581 (79%), 67512 (16%), 67579 (6%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Hayes Township in?
Fairfield Unified School District 310. Parts of the city are in Chase-Raymond Unified School District 401.
How do I register to vote in Hayes 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 Reno 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): pending.