Living in Adams Township, MO: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Adams Township goes to 64497 (38% of residents), one of 3 ZIP codes in town. Cameron Regional Medical Center, 10.4 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Adams Township, 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 Adams Township.
Power comes from Union Electric
Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility, serves 81.0% of Adams Township residents. Its homes paid an average of 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $137 a month (its average across Missouri).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Daviess County Pwsd 1
Daviess County Pwsd 1 supplies almost all of Adams Township. It buys treated ground water (EPA lists Pattonsburg PWS as seller) and serves 2,165 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 1.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 61% 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. MO1024186.
6 home internet providers serve Adams Township
87% of 300 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 68% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Fiber | Fiber | 68% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Brightspeed | DSL, Fixed wireless | 17% | 80/10 |
| Mercury Fiber | Fixed wireless | 40% | 150/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 23% | 25/3 |
| Internet and Communication Associates of Northern Missouri | Fixed wireless | 5% | 50/10 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 2% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Adams Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Adams Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Adams Township (73%) is in Maysville R-I School District; parts are in Cameron R-I School District (25%).
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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Adams Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Adams Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Adams Township | ZIP’s residents in Adams Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64497 | Weatherby, MO | 38% | 47% |
| 64469 | Maysville, MO | 34% | 10% |
| 64429 | Cameron, MO | 28% | 2% |
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 Adams Township
Who supplies Adams Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Daviess County Pwsd 1 (EPA ID MO1024186). 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 1.4 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Adams Township?
Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Adams Township?
United Fiber, Brightspeed, Mercury Fiber, T-Mobile, Internet and Communication Associates of Northern Missouri, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Adams Township?
64497 (38%), 64469 (34%), 64429 (28%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Adams Township in?
Maysville R-I School District. Parts of the city are in Cameron R-I School District.
How do I register to vote in Adams Township?
In Missouri you can register online until 27 days before Election Day, in person until 27 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 27 days before). Elections here are run by the DeKalb. Check your registration at voteroutreach.sos.mo.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.