Photo: Ichabod · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Savannah, MO: what to set up and who to call
Trash goes out on Fridays in Savannah, collected by Redgate Disposal LLC. The closest ER is Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph, 12 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Savannah, 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 Savannah.
Power comes from Evergy
Evergy (Evergy Missouri West), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Savannah. Its homes paid an average of 12.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $121 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 Savannah PWS
Savannah PWS supplies Savannah: about 96% of residents live in its service area. About 4% 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 5,249 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 61% 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. MO1010724.
7 home internet providers serve Savannah
100% of 1,971 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Fiber | Fiber | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Optimum | Cable | 92% | 940/35 |
| Brightspeed | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 86% | 2,000/2,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 83% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 70% | 100/20 |
| KWIKOM Communications | Fixed wireless | 34% | 60/12 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Savannah is Friday
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Savannah, from the town’s own site.
This month
- TrashEvery week
- RecyclingEvery other week, Thu · which week: savannahmo.net
Andrew County Recycling Facility
11 & Davis
From savannahmo.net, 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.
Savannah is in Savannah R-III School District.
A−School 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 Oct 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Savannah is in ZIP code 64485
ZIP codes where Savannah residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Savannah | ZIP’s residents in Savannah |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64485 | Savannah, MO | 100% | 60% |
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 Savannah
Who supplies Savannah’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Savannah PWS (EPA ID MO1010724). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.6 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Savannah?
Evergy (Evergy Missouri West), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 12.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Savannah?
United Fiber, Optimum, Brightspeed, T-Mobile, AT&T, KWIKOM Communications (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Savannah?
64485. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Savannah in?
Savannah R-III School District.
How do I register to vote in Savannah?
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 Andrew. 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: Savannah’s own website (savannahmo.net), 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.