Living in Steelville, MO: what to set up and who to call
Steelville runs its own electric utility, City of Steelville. Trash goes out on Wednesdays in Steelville, collected by Swinger Sanitation.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Steelville, 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 Steelville.
Power comes from City of Steelville
City of Steelville (City of Steelville), a municipal utility, serves all of Steelville.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Steelville PWS
Steelville PWS supplies almost all of Steelville. It draws ground water and serves 1,435 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 2.5 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.7 ppb. That’s higher than 78% 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. MO6010759.
7 home internet providers serve Steelville
97% of 642 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 89% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 85% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Steelville Telephone Exchange | Fiber | 83% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Wave Internet Technologies | Fixed wireless | 100% | 100/100 |
| Wisper | Fixed wireless | 68% | 400/30 |
| BlueBit Networks | Fixed wireless | 67% | 75/15 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 60% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Steelville is Wednesday
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Steelville, from the town’s own site.
This month
- TrashEvery week
From steelville.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 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.
Steelville is in Steelville R-III School District.
B−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 Aug 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Steelville is in ZIP code 65565
ZIP codes where Steelville residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Steelville | ZIP’s residents in Steelville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65565 | Steelville, MO | 100% | 28% |
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 Steelville
Who supplies Steelville’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Steelville PWS (EPA ID MO6010759). 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 2.5 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Steelville?
City of Steelville (City of Steelville), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Steelville?
Spectrum, Steelville Telephone Exchange, Wave Internet Technologies, Wisper, BlueBit Networks, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Steelville?
65565. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Steelville in?
Steelville R-III School District.
How do I register to vote in Steelville?
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 Crawford. 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: Steelville’s own website (steelville.com), read Oct 22, 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.