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The Troy handbook

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

Troy runs its own electric utility, City of Troy. Tap water in Troy comes from the City of Troy water system, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 22% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Troy, 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 Troy.

Electricity

Power comes from City of Troy

City of Troy (City of Troy - (KS)), a municipal utility, serves all of Troy.

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 Troy water system

The City of Troy water system supplies almost all of Troy. It draws ground water and serves 954 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.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

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. KS2004304.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Troy

100% of 489 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Rainbow CommunicationsFiber, Cable100%2,000/2,000
BrightspeedDSL69%40/3
VerizonFixed wireless89%300/20
Mercury FiberFixed wireless87%150/20
T-MobileFixed wireless44%25/3
NextlinkFixed wireless32%1,000/500

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Troy’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Troy.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Troy kids go to
PK–5Troy ElemTroy Public Schools Unified School District 429
6–12Troy High and Middle SchoolTroy Public Schools Unified School District 429

Troy is in Troy Public Schools Unified School District 429.

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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2020; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Troy is in ZIP code 66087

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of TroyZIP’s residents in Troy
66087Troy, KS100%48%
Area code785Wikidata

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 Troy

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

The City of Troy water system (EPA ID KS2004304). 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 0.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Troy?

City of Troy (City of Troy - (KS)), a municipal utility.

What internet providers serve Troy?

Rainbow Communications, Brightspeed, Verizon, Mercury Fiber, T-Mobile, Nextlink (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Troy?

66087. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Troy in?

Troy Public Schools Unified School District 429.

How do I register to vote in Troy?

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 Doniphan 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.