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The Park City handbook

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

Caveland Environmental Authority, Inc. has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 5.1 ppb, was higher than 93% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15). Power in Park City comes from Warren Rural Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Park City, 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 Park City.

Electricity

Power comes from Warren Rural Elec Coop

Warren Rural Elec Coop (Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp), a cooperative utility, serves all of Park City. Its homes paid an average of 12.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $167 a month (its average across Kentucky).

Start or move service: wrecc.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 Caveland Environmental Authority, Inc.

Caveland Environmental Authority, Inc. supplies Park City: about 96% of residents live in its service area. About 4% 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 Glasgow Water Company and Green River Valley Water District as sellers) and serves 3,264 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 percentile5.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 5.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 93% 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. KY0050344.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Park City

97% of 295 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 91% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
KineticDSL, Fiber88%2,000/2,000
South Central TelcomFiber81%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless93%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless29%25/3
AT&TFixed wireless13%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 Park City’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Park City.

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

Park City kids go to
PK–6Park City Elementary SchoolBarren County School District
7–8Barren County Middle Schoolin Glasgow
9–12Barren County High Schoolin Glasgow

Park City is in Barren 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

Park City is in ZIP code 42160

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Park CityZIP’s residents in Park City
42160Park City, KY100%29%

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 Park City

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

Caveland Environmental Authority, Inc. (EPA ID KY0050344). 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 5.1 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Park City?

Warren Rural Elec Coop (Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 12.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Park City?

Kinetic, South Central Telcom, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Park City?

42160. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Park City in?

Barren County School District.

How do I register to vote in Park City?

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 Barren 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.