Photo: Swagg · Public domainLiving in Bellevue, KY: what to set up and who to call
Every home in Bellevue is in ZIP code 41073. For emergencies, Bellevue is closest to St. Elizabeth Ft Thomas, 1.7 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Bellevue, 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 Bellevue.
Power comes from Duke Energy Kentucky
Duke Energy Kentucky (Duke Energy Kentucky), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Bellevue. Its homes paid an average of 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $128 a month (its average across Kentucky).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Northern Kentucky Water District
Northern Kentucky Water District supplies almost all of Bellevue. It draws surface water and serves 259,949 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 84 systems serving 250,001–500,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, 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. KY0590220.
5 home internet providers serve Bellevue
100% of 2,386 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 97% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 99% | 1,000/1,000 |
| altafiber | Fiber, DSL | 97% | 3,000/3,000 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 75% | 100/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 68% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 61% | 1,000/75 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
In Bellevue, you hire your own trash hauler
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Bellevue, from the town’s own site.
Accepted at the curb
- Flattened Cardboard
- Metal Cans
- Plastic Bottles & Jugs
- Paper
We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check bellevueky.org →
From bellevueky.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Bellevue (94%) is in Bellevue Independent School District; parts are in Campbell County School District (4%).
D−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 Sep 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Bellevue is in ZIP code 41073
ZIP codes where Bellevue residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Bellevue | ZIP’s residents in Bellevue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41073 | Bellevue, KY | 100% | 100% |
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 Bellevue
Who supplies Bellevue’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Northern Kentucky Water District (EPA ID KY0590220). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Bellevue?
Duke Energy Kentucky (Duke Energy Kentucky), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Bellevue?
Spectrum, altafiber, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Bellevue?
41073. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Bellevue in?
Bellevue Independent School District. Parts of the city are in Campbell County School District.
How do I register to vote in Bellevue?
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 Campbell 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: Bellevue’s own website (bellevueky.org), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- 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.