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The Beech Grove handbook

Living in Beech Grove, KY: what to set up and who to call

Beech Grove has no town government of its own, so McLean County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend McLean County School District. Tap water in Beech Grove comes from Beech Grove 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.

Beech Grove has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in McLean County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Beech Grove’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Beech Grove, 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 Beech Grove.

Electricity

Power comes from Kenergy

Kenergy (Kenergy Corp), a cooperative utility, serves all of Beech Grove. Its homes paid an average of 16.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $200 a month (its average across Kentucky).

Start or move service: kenergycorp.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 Beech Grove Water System

Beech Grove Water System supplies almost all of Beech Grove. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Daviess Co Water District and Henderson Water Utility/South as sellers) and serves 1,461 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 percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, 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. KY0750529.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Beech Grove

100% of 131 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Conexon ConnectFiber100%2,000/2,000
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL21%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless86%300/20
Watch CommunicationsFixed wireless43%10/1
T-MobileFixed wireless18%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Beech Grove’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Beech Grove.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileBeech Grove has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Beech Grove kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8McLean County Middle Schoolin Calhoun
9–12McLean County High Schoolin Calhoun

Beech Grove is in McLean County School District.

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

No town hall: the county runs things

Beech Grove is unincorporated, so McLean County is the local government.

Local governmentMcLean CountyBeech Grove is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereMcLean County ClerkElections here are run by McLean County (county election office). P.O. Box 57, Calhoun, KY 42327-0057 · (270) 273-3082 · [email protected]FVAP, Feb 2019
Register to voteOnlineIn Kentucky you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevrsws.sos.ky.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Feb 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Beech Grove spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Beech GroveZIP’s residents in Beech Grove
42327Calhoun, KY71%5%
42322Beech Grove, KY29%100%

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 Beech Grove

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

Beech Grove Water System (EPA ID KY0750529). 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 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Beech Grove?

Kenergy (Kenergy Corp), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 16.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Beech Grove?

Conexon Connect, AT&T, Verizon, Watch Communications, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Beech Grove?

42327 (71%), 42322 (29%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Beech Grove in?

McLean County School District.

How do I register to vote in Beech Grove?

In Kentucky you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before). Elections here are run by the McLean County Clerk. Check your registration at vrsws.sos.ky.gov.

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.