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The Sutton Township handbook

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

Power in Sutton Township comes from South Central Public Pwr Dist, a political subdivision utility rather than a private company. Only 12% of addresses in Sutton Township can get a wired internet connection, by the FCC’s map.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerSouth Central Public Pwr Distpolitical subdivision utility · 9.5¢/kWhMore →Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Sutton Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolSutton Public SchoolsWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes68979, 68975Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from South Central Public Pwr Dist

South Central Public Pwr Dist (South Central Public Pwr Dist), a political subdivision utility, serves all of Sutton Township. Its homes paid an average of 9.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $132 a month (its average across Nebraska).

Start or move service: southcentralppd.com · (800) 557-5254

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

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Sutton Township

100% of 67 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 4% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
KineticFixed wireless, DSL, Fiber55%100/10
Glenwood TelecommunicationsFixed wireless, Fiber9%1,000/1,000
GigFireFixed wireless100%150/130
NextlinkFixed wireless91%500/100
VerizonFixed wireless67%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless30%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 Sutton Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Sutton Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupCheck cityofsutton.orgOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Sutton 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.

Sutton Township kids go to
PK–6Sutton Elementary Schoolin Sutton
7–12Sutton Secondary Schoolin Sutton

Sutton Township is in Sutton 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.

Official sitecityofsutton.orgSutton Township’s own websiteWikidataTown HallBudget, officials, electionsSutton Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereClay County ClerkElections here are run by Clay County (county election office). 111 W Fairfield St, Clay Center, NE 68933 · (402) 762-3463 · [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

Sutton Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Sutton TownshipZIP’s residents in Sutton Township
68979Sutton, NE70%5%
68975Saronville, NE30%30%
Area code402Wikidata

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 roomHenderson Community Hospital15.7 miles awayGet a library cardSutton Memorial Library201 South Saunders · (402) 773-5259

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

Questions about living in Sutton Township

Who provides electricity in Sutton Township?

South Central Public Pwr Dist (South Central Public Pwr Dist), a political subdivision utility. Its homes paid about 9.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Sutton Township?

Kinetic, Glenwood Telecommunications, GigFire, Nextlink, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Sutton Township?

68979 (70%), 68975 (30%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Sutton Township in?

Sutton Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Sutton 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 Clay 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.