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The Rockford Township handbook

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

Clinton Co Pwsd 4 Sys 1 reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×2. 80% of systems its size reported none. For emergencies, Rockford Township is closest to Cameron Regional Medical Center, 11.8 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Rockford Township, 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 Rockford Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Union Electric

Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Rockford Township. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Clinton Co Pwsd 4 Sys 1

Clinton Co Pwsd 4 Sys 1 supplies Rockford Township: about 94% of residents live in its service area. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Lathrop PWS and Plattsburg PWS and Clinton County Pwsd 4 Sys 2 as sellers) and serves 4,968 people in all.

2 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×2, the latest beginning Jan 2026. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 71% 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. MO1024156.

Internet

Which providers serve Rockford Township

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Rockford Township, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Rockford Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Rockford Township.

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

Rockford Township kids go to
PK–83 schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Rockford Township (47%) is in Mirabile C-1 School District; parts are in Polo R-VII School District (29%) and Lathrop R-II School District (24%).

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

ZIP codes & area codes

Rockford Township spans 5 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Rockford TownshipZIP’s residents in Rockford Township
64671Polo, MO52%15%
64465Lathrop, MO40%5%
64650Kingston, MO3%3%
64429Cameron, MO3%0%
64062Lawson, MO2%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 Rockford Township

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

Clinton Co Pwsd 4 Sys 1 (EPA ID MO1024156). It reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×2. 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Rockford Township?

Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Rockford Township?

64671 (52%), 64465 (40%), 64650 (3%), 64429 (3%), 64062 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Rockford Township in?

Mirabile C-1 School District. Parts of the city are in Polo R-VII School District and Lathrop R-II School District.

How do I register to vote in Rockford Township?

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 Caldwell. 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): pending.