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The Livingston handbook

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

All of Livingston gets its mail under one ZIP code, 40445. For a library card, the closest branch is Rockcastle County Public Library, 7.6 miles out.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Livingston, 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 Livingston.

Electricity

Power comes from KU

KU (Kentucky Utilities Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Livingston. Its homes paid an average of 11.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $138 a month (its average across Kentucky).

Start or move service: lge-ku.com · (800) 981-0600

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Livingston

68% of 112 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 63% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
KineticFiber, DSL65%2,000/2,000
Peoples TelecomFiber17%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless24%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Livingston’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Livingston.

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

Livingston kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Rockcastle County Middle Schoolin Mount Vernon
9–12Rockcastle County High Schoolin Mount Vernon

Livingston is in Rockcastle 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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

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

Livingston is in ZIP code 40445

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of LivingstonZIP’s residents in Livingston
40445Livingston, KY100%20%
Area code606Wikidata

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 Livingston

Who provides electricity in Livingston?

KU (Kentucky Utilities Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 11.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Livingston?

Kinetic, Peoples Telecom, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Livingston?

40445. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Livingston in?

Rockcastle County School District.

How do I register to vote in Livingston?

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 Rockcastle County Clerk. Check your registration at vrsws.sos.ky.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • 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.