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The Sherman Township handbook

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

Power in Sherman Township comes from United Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. For an emergency, Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph is the closest ER, 15.6 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Sherman 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 Sherman Township.

Electricity

Power comes from United Electric Coop

United Electric Coop (United Electric Coop, Inc - (MO)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Sherman Township.

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 Dekalb County Pwsd 1

Dekalb County Pwsd 1 supplies almost all of Sherman Township. It buys treated ground water (EPA lists Mo American St Joseph and Andrew County Pwsd 2 as sellers) and serves 7,635 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.

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

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 1.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.1 ppb. That’s higher than 53% 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. MO1024191.

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Sherman Township

96% of 223 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 96% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
United FiberFiber96%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless16%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Sherman Township.

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

Sherman Township kids go to
PK–6Maysville Elem.in Maysville
7–12Maysville JR.-SR. Highin Maysville

Most of Sherman Township (87%) is in Maysville R-I School District; parts are in Union Star R-II School District (13%).

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

Sherman Township spans 5 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Sherman TownshipZIP’s residents in Sherman Township
64422Amity, MO42%73%
64430Clarksdale, MO34%22%
64494Union Star, MO16%8%
64490Stewartsville, MO6%1%
64469Maysville, MO1%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 Sherman Township

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

Dekalb County Pwsd 1 (EPA ID MO1024191). 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 1.1 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Sherman Township?

United Electric Coop (United Electric Coop, Inc - (MO)), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Sherman Township?

United Fiber, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Sherman Township?

64422 (42%), 64430 (34%), 64494 (16%), 64490 (6%), 64469 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Sherman Township in?

Maysville R-I School District. Parts of the city are in Union Star R-II School District.

How do I register to vote in Sherman 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 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: 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.