Photo: RebelAt at English Wikipedia · Public domainLiving in Neosho, MO: what to set up and who to call
Power in Neosho comes from New-Mac Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Neosho has its own library, Neosho/Newton County Library, at 201 W Spring St.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Neosho, 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 Neosho.
Power comes from New-Mac Electric Coop
New-Mac Electric Coop (New-Mac Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Neosho. Its homes paid an average of 13.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $180 a month (its average across Missouri).
Start or move service: newmac.com
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Neosho PWS
Neosho PWS supplies Neosho: about 94% of residents live in its service area. About 6% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water and serves 12,157 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 4.9 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. MO5010560.
5 home internet providers serve Neosho
98% of 4,627 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 79% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum | Cable | 92% | 500/20 |
| OzarkFiber | Fiber | 82% | 2,000/2,000 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, DSL | 65% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 78% | 300/20 |
| Wisper | Fixed wireless | 75% | 400/30 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Neosho
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Neosho, from the town’s own site.
Neosho Recycle Center
4700 Howard Bush Drive, Neosho, MO 64850
- Mon8 am–4 pm
- Tue8 am–4 pm
- Wed8 am–4 pm
- Thu8 am–4 pm
- Fri8 am–4 pm
- Sat8 am–4 pm
Neosho Recycle Center
4700 Howard Bush Drive, Neosho, MO 64850
From neoshomo.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.
Neosho is in Neosho R-V School District.
BSchool 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 Sep 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Neosho is in ZIP code 64850
ZIP codes where Neosho residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Neosho | ZIP’s residents in Neosho |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64850 | Neosho, MO | 100% | 51% |
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 Neosho
Who supplies Neosho’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Neosho PWS (EPA ID MO5010560). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.9 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Neosho?
New-Mac Electric Coop (New-Mac Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Neosho?
Optimum, OzarkFiber, AT&T, Verizon, Wisper (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Neosho?
64850. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Neosho in?
Neosho R-V School District.
How do I register to vote in Neosho?
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 Newton. 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: Neosho’s own website (neoshomo.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.