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The Biddle handbook

Living in Biddle, MT: what to set up and who to call

Biddle has no town government of its own, so Powder River County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Biddle Elementary School District. Power in Biddle comes from Tongue River Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

Biddle has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Powder River County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Biddle’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Biddle, 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 Biddle.

Electricity

Power comes from Tongue River Electric Coop

Tongue River Electric Coop (Tongue River Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Biddle.

Start or move service: tongueriverelectric.com · (406) 784-2341

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

Which providers serve Biddle

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Biddle, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Biddle’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Biddle.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileBiddle has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Biddle kids go to
PK–8Biddle SchoolBiddle Elementary School District
9–12Powder River Co Dist Highin Broadus

Biddle is in two districts that split the grades: Biddle Elementary School District and Powder River County High School District.

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

No town hall: the county runs things

Biddle is unincorporated, so Powder River County is the local government.

Local governmentPowder River CountyBiddle is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections herePowder River County Election AdministratorElections here are run by Powder River County (county election office). Box 200, Broadus, MT 59317-0200 · (406) 436-2361 · [email protected]FVAP, Dec 2025
Register to voteIn personMontana has no online registration; you can register in person up to and including Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeprodvoterportal.mt.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Dec 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Biddle is in ZIP code 59314

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of BiddleZIP’s residents in Biddle
59314Biddle, MT100%28%

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 Biddle

Who provides electricity in Biddle?

Tongue River Electric Coop (Tongue River Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility.

What ZIP codes are in Biddle?

59314. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Biddle in?

Biddle Elementary School District and Powder River County High School District.

How do I register to vote in Biddle?

Montana has no online registration; you can register in person up to and including Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Powder River County Election Administrator. Check your registration at prodvoterportal.mt.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • 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): pending.