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The Summit Township handbook

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

Power in Summit Township comes from Butler Public Power District, a political subdivision utility rather than a private company. Butler County Health, 10.4 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Summit Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerButler Public Power Districtpolitical subdivision utility · 11.6¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve Summit TownshipData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Summit Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolDavid City Public SchoolsWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes68662, 68658, 68632 +1Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Summit Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Butler Public Power District

Butler Public Power District (Butler Public Power District - (NE)), a political subdivision utility, serves all of Summit Township. 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

Which providers serve Summit Township

Data pending · D4

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Summit Township.

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

Summit Township kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Summit Township (54%) is in David City Public Schools; parts are in Shelby-Rising City Public Schools (46%).

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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsSummit Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereButler County ClerkElections here are run by Butler County (county election office). 451 N 5th St, David City, NE 68632 · (402) 367-7430 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2023
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevotercheck.necvr.ne.govThe state’s voter lookup

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

Summit Township spans 4 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Summit TownshipZIP’s residents in Summit Township
68662Shelby, NE37%6%
68658Rising City, NE37%10%
68632David City, NE21%1%
68624Bellwood, NE5%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.

Nearest emergency roomButler County Health10.4 miles awayGet a library cardRising City Community Library250 Garhan Avenue · (402) 954-0270

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Summit Township

Who provides electricity in Summit Township?

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 ZIP codes are in Summit Township?

68662 (37%), 68658 (37%), 68632 (21%), 68624 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Summit Township in?

David City Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Shelby-Rising City Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Summit 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 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): pending.