Living in Pilot Grove, MO: what to set up and who to call
Trash goes out on Thursdays in Pilot Grove, collected by RTS. Power in Pilot Grove comes from Co-Mo Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Pilot Grove, 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 Pilot Grove.
Power comes from Co-Mo Electric Coop
Co-Mo Electric Coop (Co-Mo Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Pilot Grove. Its homes paid an average of 14.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $167 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 Pilot Grove PWS
Pilot Grove PWS supplies almost all of Pilot Grove. It draws ground water and serves 768 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 1.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 4.0 ppb. That’s higher than 55% 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. MO3010642.
3 home internet providers serve Pilot Grove
89% of 317 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 10% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GoNetspeed | DSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless | 100% | 75/10 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 86% | 300/20 |
| Wisper | Fixed wireless | 81% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Pilot Grove is Thursday
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Pilot Grove, from the town’s own site.
This month
- TrashEvery week
From cityofpilotgrovemo.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 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.
Pilot Grove is in Pilot Grove C-4 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 Oct 2020; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Pilot Grove is in ZIP code 65276
ZIP codes where Pilot Grove residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Pilot Grove | ZIP’s residents in Pilot Grove |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65276 | Pilot Grove, MO | 100% | 43% |
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 Pilot Grove
Who supplies Pilot Grove’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Pilot Grove PWS (EPA ID MO3010642). 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 1.1 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Pilot Grove?
Co-Mo Electric Coop (Co-Mo Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Pilot Grove?
GoNetspeed, Verizon, Wisper (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Pilot Grove?
65276. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Pilot Grove in?
Pilot Grove C-4 School District.
How do I register to vote in Pilot Grove?
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 Cooper. 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: Pilot Grove’s own website (cityofpilotgrovemo.gov), read Oct 23, 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.