Living in Ozawkie Township, KS: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Ozawkie Township goes to 66070 (69% of residents), one of 4 ZIP codes in town. Only 46% of addresses in Ozawkie Township can get a wired internet connection, by the FCC’s map.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Ozawkie 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 Ozawkie Township.
Power comes from Evergy
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Ozawkie 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 Ozawkie water system
The City of Ozawkie water system supplies Ozawkie Township: about 39% of residents live in its service area. Jefferson Co RWD 7 serves another 23%. Jefferson Co RWD 3 serves another 16%. Jefferson Co RWD 10 serves another 15%. About 9% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 636 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 2.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 7.0 ppb. That’s higher than 78% 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. KS2008718.
6 home internet providers serve Ozawkie Township
88% of 741 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giant Communications | Cable, Fixed wireless | 49% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Brightspeed | DSL | 33% | 80/10 |
| Mercury Fiber | Fixed wireless | 85% | 150/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 38% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 21% | 25/3 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 9% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Ozawkie Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Ozawkie Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Ozawkie Township (46%) is in Oskaloosa Public Schools Unified School District 341; parts are in Valley Falls Unified School District 338 (37%) and Jefferson West Unified School District 340 (17%).
C−School gradeSee 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 Oct 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ozawkie Township spans 4 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Ozawkie Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Ozawkie Township | ZIP’s residents in Ozawkie Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66070 | Ozawkie, KS | 69% | 44% |
| 66066 | Oskaloosa, KS | 12% | 7% |
| 66088 | Valley Falls, KS | 10% | 7% |
| 66512 | Meriden, KS | 9% | 4% |
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 Ozawkie Township
Who supplies Ozawkie Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Ozawkie water system (EPA ID KS2008718). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.6 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Ozawkie 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 Ozawkie Township?
Giant Communications, Brightspeed, Mercury Fiber, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Ozawkie Township?
66070 (69%), 66066 (12%), 66088 (10%), 66512 (9%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Ozawkie Township in?
Oskaloosa Public Schools Unified School District 341. Parts of the city are in Valley Falls Unified School District 338 and Jefferson West Unified School District 340.
How do I register to vote in Ozawkie 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 Jefferson 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.