Living in Osborn, MO: what to set up and who to call
In Osborn, trash day is Thursday. Almost every address in Osborn can get fiber (100%, by the FCC’s map).
I’m new in town
What to set up in Osborn, 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 Osborn.
Power comes from Union Electric
Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Osborn. Its homes paid an average of 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $137 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 Osborn PWS
Osborn PWS supplies Osborn: about 53% of residents live in its service area. About 47% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated ground water (EPA lists Clinton County Pwsd 3 and Dekalb County Pwsd 1 as sellers) and serves 405 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 2.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 9.4 ppb. That’s higher than 77% 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. MO1010609.
6 home internet providers serve Osborn
100% of 202 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Fiber | Fiber | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Brightspeed | DSL | 86% | 40/3 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 28% | 25/3 |
| Internet and Communication Associates of Northern Missouri | Fixed wireless | 23% | 50/10 |
| Mercury Fiber | Fixed wireless | 19% | 150/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 11% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Osborn is Thursday
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Osborn, from the town’s own site.
This month
- TrashEvery week
- RecyclingEvery week, Thu
- Bulky itemsCall to book
From osbornmo.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.
Osborn is in Osborn R-O 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.
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.
Osborn is in ZIP code 64474
ZIP codes where Osborn residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Osborn | ZIP’s residents in Osborn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64474 | Osborn, MO | 100% | 52% |
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 Osborn
Who supplies Osborn’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Osborn PWS (EPA ID MO1010609). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.4 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Osborn?
Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Osborn?
United Fiber, Brightspeed, AT&T, Internet and Communication Associates of Northern Missouri, Mercury Fiber, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Osborn?
64474. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Osborn in?
Osborn R-O School District.
How do I register to vote in Osborn?
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 DeKalb. 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: Osborn’s own website (osbornmo.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.