Photo: TCP04 · CC BY 4.0Living in Farmington, MO: what to set up and who to call
Farmington PWS reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: radium (combined radium-226 and -228) ×2. 83% of systems its size reported none. Farmington runs its own electric utility, City of Farmington; its homes paid 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Farmington, 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 Farmington.
Power comes from City of Farmington
City of Farmington (City of Farmington - (MO)), a municipal utility, serves 97.0% of Farmington residents. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $130 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 Farmington PWS
Farmington PWS supplies Farmington: about 96% of residents live in its service area. About 4% 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 18,217 people in all.
2 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: radium (combined radium-226 and -228) ×2, the latest beginning Oct 2024. 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 4.8 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MO4010270.
7 home internet providers serve Farmington
100% of 5,376 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 65% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 96% | 1,000/1,000 |
| AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 90% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Big River Broadband | Fiber | 32% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Aptitude Internet | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 4% | 10,000/10,000 |
| Wisper | Fixed wireless | 81% | 400/30 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 29% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Farmington
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Farmington, from the town’s own site.
Farmington Yard Waste Site
3875 Pimville Road, Farmington, MO 63640
- Mon7 am–7 pm
- Tue7 am–7 pm
- Wed7 am–7 pm
- Thu7 am–7 pm
- Fri7 am–7 pm
- Sat7 am–7 pm
- Sun7 am–7 pm
From farmington-mo.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Farmington is in Farmington R-VII 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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Farmington is in ZIP code 63640
ZIP codes where Farmington residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Farmington | ZIP’s residents in Farmington |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63640 | Farmington, MO | 100% | 62% |
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 Farmington
Who supplies Farmington’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Farmington PWS (EPA ID MO4010270). It reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: radium (combined radium-226 and -228) ×2. 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.8 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Farmington?
City of Farmington (City of Farmington - (MO)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Farmington?
Spectrum, AT&T, Big River Broadband, Aptitude Internet, Wisper, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Farmington?
63640. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Farmington in?
Farmington R-VII School District.
How do I register to vote in Farmington?
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 St. Francois. 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: Farmington’s own website (farmington-mo.gov), 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.