Living in Atchison Township, MO: what to set up and who to call
Nodaway County Pwsd 1 reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), beginning Sep 2024. For a library card, the closest branch is Maryville Public Library, 13.4 miles out.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Atchison 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 Atchison Township.
Power comes from Evergy
Evergy (Evergy Missouri West), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Atchison Township. Its homes paid an average of 12.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $121 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 Nodaway County Pwsd 1
Nodaway County Pwsd 1 supplies Atchison Township: about 80% of residents live in its service area. About 20% 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 Maryville PWS as seller) and serves 6,428 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), beginning Sep 2024. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 1.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.4 ppb. That’s higher than 59% 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. MO1024428.
3 home internet providers serve Atchison Township
98% of 257 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 98% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAMO Telephone Company | Fiber | 88% | 1,000/1,000 |
| United Fiber | Fiber | 22% | 1,000/1,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 25% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Atchison Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Atchison Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Atchison Township (69%) is in West Nodaway County R-I School District; parts are in North Nodaway County R-VI School District (31%).
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 Sep 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Atchison Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Atchison Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Atchison Township | ZIP’s residents in Atchison Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64431 | Clearmont, MO | 92% | 99% |
| 64461 | Hopkins, MO | 8% | 4% |
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 Atchison Township
Who supplies Atchison Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Nodaway County Pwsd 1 (EPA ID MO1024428). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.4 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Atchison Township?
Evergy (Evergy Missouri West), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 12.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Atchison Township?
IAMO Telephone Company, United Fiber, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Atchison Township?
64431 (92%), 64461 (8%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Atchison Township in?
West Nodaway County R-I School District. Parts of the city are in North Nodaway County R-VI School District.
How do I register to vote in Atchison 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 Nodaway. 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.