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The Freistatt handbook

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

Freistatt PWS reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), beginning Jun 2024. Power in Freistatt comes from Ozark Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Freistatt, 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 Freistatt.

Electricity

Power comes from Ozark Electric Coop

Ozark Electric Coop (Ozark Electric Coop Inc - (MO)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Freistatt. Its homes paid an average of 15.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $180 a month (its average across Missouri).

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 Freistatt PWS

Freistatt PWS supplies almost all of Freistatt. It draws ground water and serves 165 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), beginning Jun 2024. 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile1.3 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 1.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 63% 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. MO5010941.

Internet

Which providers serve Freistatt

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Freistatt, 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.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Freistatt’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Freistatt.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Freistatt or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Freistatt kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Freistatt (78%) is in Monett R-I School District; parts are in Pierce City R-VI School District (22%).

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.

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

Freistatt spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of FreistattZIP’s residents in Freistatt
65654Freistatt, MO99%96%
65708Monett, MO1%0%

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 Freistatt

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

Freistatt PWS (EPA ID MO5010941). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule). 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.3 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Freistatt?

Ozark Electric Coop (Ozark Electric Coop Inc - (MO)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 15.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Freistatt?

65654 (99%), 65708 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Freistatt in?

Monett R-I School District. Parts of the city are in Pierce City R-VI School District.

How do I register to vote in Freistatt?

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 Lawrence. 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.