Photo: Art davis · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Madison Township, KS: what to set up and who to call
The City of Madison water system reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×2. 78% of systems its size reported none. The ER is a drive from Madison Township: the closest is Newman Regional Health, 19.9 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Madison 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 Madison Township.
Power comes from Evergy
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Madison Township. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $124 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 City of Madison water system
The City of Madison water system supplies Madison Township: about 69% of residents live in its service area. Greenwood Co RWD 3 serves another 31%. It draws surface water and serves 682 people in all.
2 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×2, the latest beginning Oct 2024. 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 15.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 99% 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. KS2007301.
4 home internet providers serve Madison Township
100% of 640 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Telephone | Fiber | 100% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream | Cable | 77% | 1,000/50 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 83% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 70% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Madison Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Madison Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Madison Township (93%) is in Madison-Virgil Unified School District 386; parts are in Hamilton Unified School District 390 (7%).
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 Jul 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Madison Township is in ZIP code 66860
ZIP codes where Madison Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Madison Township | ZIP’s residents in Madison Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66860 | Madison, KS | 100% | 81% |
A few homes fall in 66853.
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 Madison Township
Who supplies Madison Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Madison water system (EPA ID KS2007301). It reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×2. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 15.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Madison Township?
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Madison Township?
Madison Telephone, Mediacom Xtream, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Madison Township?
66860. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Madison Township in?
Madison-Virgil Unified School District 386. Parts of the city are in Hamilton Unified School District 390.
How do I register to vote in Madison 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 Greenwood 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.