Photo: Andrew Balet · CC BY 2.5Living in Ste. Genevieve, MO: what to set up and who to call
Ste Genevieve PWS reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), beginning Jul 2025. Power in Ste. Genevieve comes from Citizens Electric Corporation, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Ste. Genevieve, 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 Ste. Genevieve.
Power comes from Citizens Electric Corporation
Citizens Electric Corporation (Citizens Electric Corporation - (MO)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Ste. Genevieve. Its homes paid an average of 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $158 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 Ste Genevieve PWS
Ste Genevieve PWS supplies Ste. Genevieve: about 97% of residents live in its service area. About 3% 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 4,999 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), beginning Jul 2025. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.1 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. MO4010710.
4 home internet providers serve Ste. Genevieve
98% of 2,002 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 1% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 93% | 1,000/1,000 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, DSL | 60% | 100/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 67% | 100/20 |
| Wisper | Fixed wireless | 60% | 400/30 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Ste. Genevieve’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Ste. Genevieve.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Ste. Genevieve is in Ste. Genevieve County R-II 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 Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ste. Genevieve is in ZIP code 63670
ZIP codes where Ste. Genevieve residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Ste. Genevieve | ZIP’s residents in Ste. Genevieve |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63670 | Sainte Genevieve, 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 Ste. Genevieve
Who supplies Ste. Genevieve’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Ste Genevieve PWS (EPA ID MO4010710). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Ste. Genevieve?
Citizens Electric Corporation (Citizens Electric Corporation - (MO)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Ste. Genevieve?
Spectrum, AT&T, T-Mobile, Wisper (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Ste. Genevieve?
63670. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Ste. Genevieve in?
Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District.
How do I register to vote in Ste. Genevieve?
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 Ste. Genevieve. 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.