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The Cuming Township handbook

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

Cuming Township runs its own electric utility, Cuming County Public Pwr Dist. Only 56% of addresses in Cuming Township can get a wired internet connection, by the FCC’s map.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Cuming 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 Cuming Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Cuming County Public Pwr Dist

Cuming County Public Pwr Dist (Cuming County Public Pwr Dist), a political subdivision utility, serves all of Cuming Township.

Start or move service: www.ccppd.com · (402) 372-2463

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 Logan East Rural Water System

Logan East Rural Water System supplies Cuming Township: about 3% of residents live in its service area. About 97% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 3,000 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.7 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2025–Dec 2027, was 2.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 4.6 ppb. That’s higher than 80% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NE3120658.

Internet

10 home internet providers serve Cuming Township

98% of 97 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 56% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Skywave WirelessFixed wireless, Fiber86%100/20
Quantum FiberFiber41%8,000/8,000
Westel SystemsFiber19%1,000/1,000
CenturyLinkFiber, DSL12%200/200
GigFireFixed wireless97%150/130
Stealth BroadbandFixed wireless76%100/25

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Cuming Township.

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

Cuming Township kids go to
PK–4West Point Elementary Schoolin West Point
5–8West Point - Beemer Middle Schoolin West Point
9–12West Point-Beemer High Schoolin West Point

Most of Cuming Township (75%) is in West Point Public Schools; parts are in Oakland Craig Public Schools (13%) and Logan View Public Schools (8%) and Scribner-Snyder Community Schools (4%).

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 Aug 2020; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Cuming Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Cuming TownshipZIP’s residents in Cuming Township
68788West Point, NE60%2%
68045Oakland, NE36%4%
68057Scribner, NE4%1%

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 Cuming Township

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

Logan East Rural Water System (EPA ID NE3120658). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.7 ppb (Jan 2025–Dec 2027), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Cuming Township?

Cuming County Public Pwr Dist (Cuming County Public Pwr Dist), a political subdivision utility.

What internet providers serve Cuming Township?

Skywave Wireless, Quantum Fiber, Westel Systems, CenturyLink, GigFire, Stealth Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Cuming Township?

68788 (60%), 68045 (36%), 68057 (4%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Cuming Township in?

West Point Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Oakland Craig Public Schools and Logan View Public Schools and Scribner-Snyder Community Schools.

How do I register to vote in Cuming 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 Cuming 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.