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The Towanda handbook

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

All of Towanda gets its mail under one ZIP code, 67144. Children in Towanda attend Circle Unified School District 375.

I’m new in town

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

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Towanda.

Electricity

Power comes from Evergy

Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Towanda. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from City of Towanda water system

The City of Towanda water system supplies Towanda: about 60% of residents live in its service area. Butler Co RWD 5 serves another 18%. Butler Co RWD 4 serves another 7%. About 15% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Butler Co RWD 5 as seller) and serves 1,445 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile3.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 3.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 84% 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. KS2001524.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Towanda

100% of 680 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 78% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
NextlinkFixed wireless, Fiber100%2,000/2,000
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless94%25/3
Cox CommunicationsCable94%2,000/100
IdeaTekFiber, Fixed wireless71%2,500/2,500
KWIKOM CommunicationsFixed wireless62%60/12
T-MobileFixed wireless43%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Towanda’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Towanda.

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

Towanda kids go to
PK–64 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Circle Middle Schoolin Benton
9–12Circle HighCircle Unified School District 375

Towanda is in Circle Unified School District 375.

A−School gradeSee 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.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Towanda is in ZIP code 67144

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of TowandaZIP’s residents in Towanda
67144Towanda, KS100%53%

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.

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

Questions about living in Towanda

Who supplies Towanda’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The City of Towanda water system (EPA ID KS2001524). 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 3.1 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Towanda?

Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Towanda?

Nextlink, AT&T, Cox Communications, IdeaTek, KWIKOM Communications, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Towanda?

67144. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Towanda in?

Circle Unified School District 375.

How do I register to vote in Towanda?

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 Butler 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.