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The Garrison handbook

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

Power in Garrison comes from Butler Public Power District, a political subdivision utility rather than a private company. Fiber reaches 100% of addresses in Garrison.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Garrison, 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 Garrison.

Electricity

Power comes from Butler Public Power District

Butler Public Power District (Butler Public Power District - (NE)), a political subdivision utility, serves all of Garrison. Its homes paid an average of 11.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $138 a month (its average across Nebraska).

Start or move service: butlerppd.com · (402) 367-3081

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

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Garrison

100% of 34 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
KineticFiber100%1,000/1,000
GigFireFixed wireless100%150/130
Rise BroadbandFixed wireless97%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 Garrison’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Garrison.

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

Garrison kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–12David City Secondary Schoolin David City

Garrison is in David City 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.

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

Garrison is in ZIP code 68632

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of GarrisonZIP’s residents in Garrison
68632David City, NE100%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 Garrison

Who provides electricity in Garrison?

Butler Public Power District (Butler Public Power District - (NE)), a political subdivision utility. Its homes paid about 11.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Garrison?

Kinetic, GigFire, Rise Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Garrison?

68632. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Garrison in?

David City Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Garrison?

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 Butler 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.