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The Warrenton handbook

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

Montgomery Co Pwsd 1 reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), beginning Aug 2024. Children in Warrenton attend Warren County R-III School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Warrenton, 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 Warrenton.

Electricity

Power comes from Union Electric

Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Warrenton. 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 Montgomery Co Pwsd 1

Montgomery Co Pwsd 1 supplies Warrenton: about 41% of residents live in its service area. Warrenton PWS serves another 41%. St Charles County Pwsd 2 Warren serves another 14%. About 22% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water (EPA lists Jonesburg PWS as seller) and serves 3,850 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), beginning Aug 2024. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile2.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 2.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 7.7 ppb. That’s higher than 72% 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. MO6024406.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Warrenton

99% of 3,235 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 87% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber96%1,000/1,000
Gateway FiberFiber86%2,000/2,000
BrightspeedFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless46%2,000/2,000
VerizonFixed wireless86%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless79%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless44%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Warrenton

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Warrenton, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homewarrenton-mo.org
Drop-offYard Waste Disposal Site (free mulch), off Willow Road near the water treatment plantHours ↓
Drop-off

Yard Waste Disposal Site (free mulch), off Willow Road near the water treatment plant

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  • Mon8 am–4 pm
  • Tue8 am–4 pm
  • Wed8 am–4 pm
  • Thu8 am–4 pm
  • Fri8 am–4 pm

From warrenton-mo.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2025-02-25, 2025-10-01, 2026-03-05, 2026-09-09. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Warrenton kids go to
K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Black Hawk MiddleWarren County R-III School District
9–12Warrenton HighWarren County R-III School District

Warrenton is in Warren County R-III School District.

C+School gradeSee 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

Warrenton spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of WarrentonZIP’s residents in Warrenton
63383Warrenton, MO97%53%
63390Wright City, MO3%2%

A few homes fall in 63380.

Area code636Wikidata

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 Warrenton

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

Montgomery Co Pwsd 1 (EPA ID MO6024406). 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 2.1 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Warrenton?

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

What internet providers serve Warrenton?

Spectrum, Gateway Fiber, Brightspeed, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Warrenton?

63383 (97%), 63390 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Warrenton in?

Warren County R-III School District.

How do I register to vote in Warrenton?

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 Warren. 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: Warrenton’s own website (warrenton-mo.org), read Oct 21, 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.