Rouse Ranch · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0Living in Paddock Township, NE: what to set up and who to call
Power in Paddock Township comes from Niobrara Valley El Member, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. For a library card, the closest branch is Spencer Township Library, 12.9 miles out.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Paddock Township, 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 Paddock Township.
Power comes from Niobrara Valley El Member
Niobrara Valley El Member (Niobrara Valley El Member Corp), a cooperative utility, serves all of Paddock 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.
Which providers serve Paddock Township
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Paddock 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.
We don’t have Paddock Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Paddock Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Paddock Township (47%) is in O'Neill Public Schools; parts are in Boyd County Schools (35%) and West Holt Public Schools (18%).
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.
Paddock Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Paddock Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Paddock Township | ZIP’s residents in Paddock Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68763 | Oneill, NE | 65% | 1% |
| 68777 | Spencer, NE | 24% | 3% |
| 68746 | Lynch, NE | 11% | 2% |
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 Paddock Township
Who provides electricity in Paddock Township?
Niobrara Valley El Member (Niobrara Valley El Member Corp), a cooperative utility.
What ZIP codes are in Paddock Township?
68763 (65%), 68777 (24%), 68746 (11%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Paddock 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 Paddock 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.