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The Huntley handbook

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

Huntley has no town government of its own, so Yellowstone County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Shepherd High School District. Power in Huntley comes from Yellowstone Valley Elec Co-op, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Huntley, 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 Huntley.

Electricity

Power comes from Yellowstone Valley Elec Co-op

Yellowstone Valley Elec Co-op (Yellowstone Valley Elec Co-op), a cooperative utility, serves all of Huntley. Its homes paid an average of 14.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $127 a month (its average across Montana).

Start or move service: www.yvec.com · (406) 348-3411

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 Huntley Yellowstone Co Water and Sewer

Huntley Yellowstone Co Water and Sewer supplies almost all of Huntley. It draws ground water and serves 230 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 70% 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. MT0000254.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Huntley

100% of 219 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
NemontFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless100%1,000/1,000
SpectrumFiber98%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless80%300/20
Wisp West, Celerity InternetFixed wireless79%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless5%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Huntley’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Huntley.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileHuntley 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.

Huntley kids go to
PK–6Huntley Project Elem K-6in Worden
7–8Huntley Project 7-8in Worden
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Huntley is in two districts that split the grades: Shepherd High School District and Huntley Project K-12 Schools.

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

Huntley is unincorporated, so Yellowstone County is the local government.

Local governmentYellowstone CountyHuntley is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereYellowstone County Election AdministratorElections here are run by Yellowstone County (county election office). Box 35002, Billings, MT 59107-5002 · (406) 256-2740 · [email protected]FVAP, Oct 2022
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 Oct 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Huntley is in ZIP code 59037

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of HuntleyZIP’s residents in Huntley
59037Huntley, MT100%23%

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 Huntley

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

Huntley Yellowstone Co Water and Sewer (EPA ID MT0000254). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Huntley?

Yellowstone Valley Elec Co-op (Yellowstone Valley Elec Co-op), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Huntley?

Nemont, Spectrum, Verizon, Wisp West, Celerity Internet, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Huntley?

59037. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Huntley in?

Shepherd High School District and Huntley Project K-12 Schools. Parts of the city are in Shepherd Elementary School District.

How do I register to vote in Huntley?

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 Yellowstone County Election Administrator. Check your registration at prodvoterportal.mt.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.