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The Brookfield handbook

Living in Brookfield, MO: what to set up and who to call

Brookfield PWS has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 9.4 ppb, was higher than 98% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15). Power in Brookfield comes from North Central MO Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield.

Electricity

Power comes from North Central MO Elec Coop

North Central MO Elec Coop (North Central MO Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Brookfield.

Start or move service: ncmec.coop

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 Brookfield PWS

Brookfield PWS supplies almost all of Brookfield. It draws surface water and serves 4,111 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile9.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 9.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 98% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MO2010105.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Brookfield

93% of 2,258 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 93% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Chariton Valley CommunicationFiber91%1,000/1,000
OptimumCable90%500/20
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless9%10/1
T-MobileFixed wireless11%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless3%25/6

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

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Brookfield

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Brookfield, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homebrookfieldcity.com
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsCall WCA Trash Services, Chillicothe, MO at 1-888-935-0711 for trash and appliance pick-up information

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check brookfieldcity.com →

From brookfieldcity.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2025-05-20, 2026-03-10. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Brookfield kids go to
PK–4Brookfield Elem.Brookfield R-III School District
5–8Brookfield MiddleBrookfield R-III School District
9–12Brookfield HighBrookfield R-III School District

Brookfield is in Brookfield R-III School District.

A−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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Brookfield is in ZIP code 64628

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of BrookfieldZIP’s residents in Brookfield
64628Brookfield, MO100%74%

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 Brookfield

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

Brookfield PWS (EPA ID MO2010105). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 9.4 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Brookfield?

North Central MO Elec Coop (North Central MO Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Brookfield?

Chariton Valley Communication, Optimum, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Brookfield?

64628. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Brookfield in?

Brookfield R-III School District.

How do I register to vote in Brookfield?

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 Linn. 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: Brookfield’s own website (brookfieldcity.com), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.