Living in Bixby, OK: what to set up and who to call
Bixby Public Works Authority reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. Power in Bixby comes from Lake Region Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Bixby, 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 Bixby.
Power comes from Lake Region Electric Coop
Lake Region Electric Coop (Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc - (OK)), a cooperative utility, serves 80.0% of Bixby residents. Its homes paid an average of 13.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $154 a month (its average across Oklahoma).
Start or move service: www.lrecok.coop · (918) 772-2526
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Bixby Public Works Authority
Bixby Public Works Authority supplies Bixby: about 90% of residents live in its service area. Okmulgee Co. RWD #6 (Hectorville) serves another 8%. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Tulsa as seller) and serves 18,750 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 1.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 56% 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. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. OK3007243.
8 home internet providers serve Bixby
98% of 11,247 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 64% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Communications | Cable, Fiber | 92% | 2,000/100 |
| BTC Broadband | Fiber, DSL | 90% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Bixby Telephone | Fiber, DSL | 88% | 1,000/1,000 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, Fiber, DSL | 60% | 5,000/5,000 |
| ecoLink | Fiber | 7% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 82% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Bixby’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Bixby.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Bixby (87%) is in Bixby Public Schools; parts are in Haskell Public Schools (10%).
ASchool gradeSee 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 Oct 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Bixby spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Bixby residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Bixby | ZIP’s residents in Bixby |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74008 | Bixby, OK | 88% | 79% |
| 74133 | Tulsa, OK | 12% | 7% |
A few homes fall in 74047, 74011.
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 Bixby
Who supplies Bixby’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Bixby Public Works Authority (EPA ID OK3007243). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.4 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Bixby?
Lake Region Electric Coop (Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc - (OK)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Bixby?
Cox Communications, BTC Broadband, Bixby Telephone, AT&T, ecoLink, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Bixby?
74008 (88%), 74133 (12%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Bixby in?
Bixby Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Haskell Public Schools.
How do I register to vote in Bixby?
In Oklahoma you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person until 25 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 25 days before). Elections here are run by the Secretary, Tulsa County Election Board. Check your registration at okvoterportal.okelections.us.
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 12, 2025 (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.