Bartley Sales Barn · Photo: Jjmusgrove · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Bartley, NE: what to set up and who to call
Bartley runs its own electric utility, Village of Bartley. Tap water in Bartley comes from the Village of Bartley water system, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 23% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Bartley, 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 Bartley.
Power comes from Village of Bartley
Village of Bartley (Village of Bartley - (NE)), a municipal utility, serves all of Bartley.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Village of Bartley water system
The Village of Bartley water system supplies almost all of Bartley. It buys treated ground water (EPA lists Bic Joint Water Agency as seller) and serves 355 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.5 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. NE3114502.
3 home internet providers serve Bartley
100% of 191 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Telephone Company | Fiber | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Atcjet.net | Fixed wireless | 100% | 50/5 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 14% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Bartley’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Bartley.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Bartley is in Southwest Public 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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Bartley is in ZIP code 69020
ZIP codes where Bartley residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Bartley | ZIP’s residents in Bartley |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69020 | Bartley, NE | 100% | 68% |
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 Bartley
Who supplies Bartley’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Village of Bartley water system (EPA ID NE3114502). 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 0.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Bartley?
Village of Bartley (Village of Bartley - (NE)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Bartley?
Cambridge Telephone Company, Atcjet.net, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Bartley?
69020. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Bartley in?
Southwest Public Schools.
How do I register to vote in Bartley?
In Nebraska you can register online until 18 days before Election Day, in person until 11 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 18 days before). Elections here are run by the Red Willow County Clerk. Check your registration at votercheck.necvr.ne.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 Sep 30, 2026 (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.