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The Lock Springs handbook

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

Lock Springs spans 2 ZIP codes; 64654 holds the most residents (95%). Green Hills Technologies wires most of Lock Springs, and 100% of addresses can get fiber.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Lock Springs, 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 Lock Springs.

Electricity

Power comes from Evergy

Evergy (Evergy Missouri West), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Lock Springs. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Livingston County Pwsd 4

Livingston County Pwsd 4 supplies almost all of Lock Springs. It draws ground water and serves 1,507 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.9 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 2.9 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 4.7 ppb. That’s higher than 81% 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. MO2024355.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Lock Springs

100% of 33 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Green Hills TechnologiesFiber100%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless9%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless6%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Lock Springs’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lock Springs.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Lock Springs 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.

Lock Springs kids go to
PK–4Tri-County Elem.in Jamesport
5–12Tri-County Highin Jamesport

Lock Springs is in Tri-County R-VII School District.

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 May 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Lock Springs spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Lock SpringsZIP’s residents in Lock Springs
64654Lock Springs, MO95%100%
64648Jamesport, MO5%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 Lock Springs

Who supplies Lock Springs’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

Livingston County Pwsd 4 (EPA ID MO2024355). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.9 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Lock Springs?

Evergy (Evergy Missouri West), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 12.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Lock Springs?

Green Hills Technologies, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Lock Springs?

64654 (95%), 64648 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lock Springs in?

Tri-County R-VII School District.

How do I register to vote in Lock Springs?

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 Daviess. 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.