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

Georgetown Municipal Water Service has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 5.0 ppb, was higher than 90% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15). The nearest library is Scott County Public Library, 8.4 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Stamping Ground, 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 Stamping Ground.

Electricity

Power comes from KU

KU (Kentucky Utilities Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Stamping Ground. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Georgetown Municipal Water Service

Georgetown Municipal Water Service supplies almost all of Stamping Ground. It draws surface water (EPA lists Kentucky-American Water Co and Frankfort Plant Board as sellers) and serves 44,608 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile5.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 5.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 90% 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. KY1050157.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Stamping Ground

98% of 330 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 26% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber98%1,000/1,000
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless86%10/1
VerizonFixed wireless97%300/20
All Points BroadbandFixed wireless96%10/1

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Stamping Ground’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Stamping Ground.

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

Stamping Ground kids go to
K–5Stamping Ground Elementary SchoolScott County School District
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Stamping Ground is in Scott 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

Stamping Ground is in ZIP code 40379

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Stamping GroundZIP’s residents in Stamping Ground
40379Stamping Ground, KY100%21%
Area code502Wikidata

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 Stamping Ground

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

Georgetown Municipal Water Service (EPA ID KY1050157). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 5.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Stamping Ground?

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

What internet providers serve Stamping Ground?

Spectrum, AT&T, Verizon, All Points Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Stamping Ground?

40379. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Stamping Ground in?

Scott County School District.

How do I register to vote in Stamping Ground?

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 Scott 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.