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The Coleman Township handbook

Living in Coleman Township, NE: what to set up and who to call

Power in Coleman Township comes from Niobrara Valley El Member, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The closest ER is Niobrara Valley Hospital, 13.2 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Coleman 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 Coleman Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Niobrara Valley El Member

Niobrara Valley El Member (Niobrara Valley El Member Corp), a cooperative utility, serves all of Coleman Township.

Start or move service: www.nvemc.org · (402) 336-2803

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

Internet

Which providers serve Coleman Township

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Coleman Township, 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 Coleman Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Coleman Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Coleman 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.

Coleman Township kids go to
PK–64 schoolsDepends on your address
7–123 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Coleman Township (44%) is in O'Neill Public Schools; parts are in Boyd County Schools (32%) and West Holt Public Schools (24%).

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.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Coleman Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Coleman TownshipZIP’s residents in Coleman Township
68777Spencer, NE52%3%
68763Oneill, NE48%0%

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 Coleman Township

Who provides electricity in Coleman Township?

Niobrara Valley El Member (Niobrara Valley El Member Corp), a cooperative utility.

What ZIP codes are in Coleman Township?

68777 (52%), 68763 (48%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Coleman Township in?

O'Neill Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Boyd County Schools and West Holt Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Coleman Township?

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 Holt County Clerk. Check your registration at votercheck.necvr.ne.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 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): pending.