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The Plano handbook

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

Plano has no town government of its own, so Warren County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Warren County School District. Power in Plano comes from Warren Rural Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Plano, 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 Plano.

Electricity

Power comes from Warren Rural Elec Coop

Warren Rural Elec Coop (Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp), a cooperative utility, serves all of Plano. 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 Warren County Water District

Warren County Water District supplies almost all of Plano. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Glasgow Water Company and Bowling Green Municipal Utilities as sellers) and serves 91,118 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 90% of the 597 systems serving 50,001–100,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 66% 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. KY1140487.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Plano

100% of 459 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 73% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable99%1,000/35
North Central CommunicationsFiber73%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless95%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 Plano’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Plano.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on filePlano 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.

Plano kids go to
PK–615 schoolsDepends on your address
7–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Plano is in Warren County School District.

B+School gradeSee 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

Plano is unincorporated, so Warren County is the local government.

Local governmentWarren CountyPlano is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereWarren County ClerkElections here are run by Warren County (county election office). P.O. Box 478, Bowling Green, KY 42102 · (270) 843-5306 · [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

Plano is in ZIP code 42104

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of PlanoZIP’s residents in Plano
42104Bowling Green, KY100%3%

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 Plano

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

Warren County Water District (EPA ID KY1140487). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 90% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Plano?

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 Plano?

Spectrum, North Central Communications, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Plano?

42104. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Plano in?

Warren County School District.

How do I register to vote in Plano?

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 Warren 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.