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The Nixa handbook

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

Nixa runs its own electric utility, City of Nixa. Nixa has its own library, Nixa Community Branch Library, at 208 Mccroskey St.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Nixa, 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 Nixa.

Electricity

Power comes from City of Nixa

City of Nixa (City of Nixa - (MO)), a municipal utility, serves all of Nixa.

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 Nixa PWS

Nixa PWS supplies Nixa: about 92% of residents live in its service area. About 8% 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 24,532 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.

Lead, 90th percentile1.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.4 ppb. That’s higher than 51% 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. MO5010576.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Nixa

100% of 8,723 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 56% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Total HighSpeed Internet SolutionsFixed wireless, Fiber100%30/10
AT&TDSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless96%5,000/5,000
OptimumCable95%940/35
White River ConnectFiber4%2,500/2,500
VerizonFixed wireless85%300/20
WisperFixed wireless52%400/30

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Nixa depends on your street

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Nixa, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerRepublic Services picks up at the curb for every homenixa.com
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your addressThe town’s pickup schedule (PDF) →
Pickup

Your pickup week

Holiday weeks

Holidays change the pickup schedule: check the town’s calendar for those weeks.

Drop-off

Nixa Recycle Center

We couldn’t find its opening hours.

What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Aluminum beverage cans (cleaned and flattened)
  • Cardboard (broken down)
  • Dryers
  • Glass (no lead crystal, light bulbs, or ceramic mugs)
  • Magazines (don't put in plastic bag)
  • Metal cans (cleaned and labels removed)
  • Newspapers (don't bundle or tie)
  • Phone books (don't put in plastic bag)
  • Stoves
  • Washers
  • Water heaters
Recycling drop-off

Nixa Recycle Center

1111 Kathryn, Nixa, MO 65714

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsCall to book
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagenixa.com →

From nixa.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2023, 2026-01-21, 2026-01-21T18:28:01+00:00, 2026-03-11T14:26:05+00:00, 2026-07-29T16:55:16+00:00. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Nixa kids go to
K–45 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Nixa Junior HighNixa School District
9–12Nixa HighNixa School District

Most of Nixa (97%) is in Nixa School District; parts are in Ozark R-VI School District (3%).

A+School gradeSee 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 Aug 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Nixa is in ZIP code 65714

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of NixaZIP’s residents in Nixa
65714Nixa, MO100%66%
Area code417Wikidata

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 Nixa

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

Nixa PWS (EPA ID MO5010576). 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 1.1 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Nixa?

City of Nixa (City of Nixa - (MO)), a municipal utility.

What internet providers serve Nixa?

Total HighSpeed Internet Solutions, AT&T, Optimum, White River Connect, Verizon, Wisper (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Nixa?

65714. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Nixa in?

Nixa School District. Parts of the city are in Ozark R-VI School District.

How do I register to vote in Nixa?

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 Christian. 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: Nixa’s own website (nixa.com), 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.