Living in Carytown, MO: what to set up and who to call
Power in Carytown comes from Barton County Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. For emergencies, Carytown is closest to Mercy Hospital Carthage, 5.8 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Carytown, 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 Carytown.
Power comes from Barton County Elec Coop
Barton County Elec Coop (Barton County Elec Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Carytown.
Start or move service: bartonelectric.com
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Barton Dade Cedar Jasp Countycons Pwsd 1
Barton Dade Cedar Jasp Countycons Pwsd 1 supplies Carytown: about 34% of residents live in its service area. About 65% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 9,523 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. MO5024023.
Which providers serve Carytown
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Carytown, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.
Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.
We don’t have Carytown’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Carytown.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Carytown (59%) is in Jasper County R-V School District; parts are in Carthage R-IX School District (41%).
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.
Carytown is in ZIP code 64836
ZIP codes where Carytown residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Carytown | ZIP’s residents in Carytown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64836 | Carthage, MO | 100% | 1% |
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 Carytown
Who supplies Carytown’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Barton Dade Cedar Jasp Countycons Pwsd 1 (EPA ID MO5024023). 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 0.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Carytown?
Barton County Elec Coop (Barton County Elec Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility.
What ZIP codes are in Carytown?
64836. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Carytown in?
Jasper County R-V School District. Parts of the city are in Carthage R-IX School District.
How do I register to vote in Carytown?
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 Jasper. 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): pending.