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The Midway Township handbook

Living in Midway Township, ND: what to set up and who to call

Every home in Midway Township is in ZIP code 58401. Jamestown Public School District 1 runs the public schools in Midway Township.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Midway Township, 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 Midway Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Otter Tail Power

Otter Tail Power (Otter Tail Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Midway Township. Its homes paid an average of 11.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $120 a month (its average across North Dakota).

Start or move service: ottertail.com · (866) 410-8780

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 Stutsman Rural Water District

Stutsman Rural Water District supplies Midway Township: about 86% of residents live in its service area. About 14% 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 City of Carrington and City of Jamestown as sellers) and serves 5,550 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 1.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.2 ppb. That’s higher than 58% 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. ND4701303.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Midway Township

100% of 407 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Dakota CentralFiber100%1,000/1,000
MidcoFixed wireless, Fiber68%5,000/5,000
CenturyLinkDSL45%60/5
Cable ServicesCable24%150/15
VerizonFixed wireless62%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless44%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Midway Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Midway Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Midway Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Midway Township kids go to
K–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Jamestown Middle Schoolin Jamestown
9–12Jamestown High Schoolin Jamestown

Midway Township is in Jamestown Public School District 1.

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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsMidway Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereStutsman County AuditorElections here are run by Stutsman County (county election office). 511 2nd Ave SE, Rm 102, Jamestown, ND 58401-4298 · (701) 252-9035 · [email protected]FVAP, Jul 2024
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevip.sos.nd.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Midway Township is in ZIP code 58401

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Midway TownshipZIP’s residents in Midway Township
58401Jamestown, ND100%3%

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 Midway Township

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

Stutsman Rural Water District (EPA ID ND4701303). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.4 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Midway Township?

Otter Tail Power (Otter Tail Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 11.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Midway Township?

Dakota Central, Midco, CenturyLink, Cable Services, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Midway Township?

58401. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Midway Township in?

Jamestown Public School District 1.

How do I register to vote in Midway Township?

North Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls. Elections here are run by the Stutsman County Auditor. Check your registration at vip.sos.nd.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 Jul 30, 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.