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Chouteau Main Street 8-2026Photo: TulGuy · CC BY 4.0
The Chouteau handbook

Living in Chouteau, OK: what to set up and who to call

Mayes Co RWD # 2 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. Chouteau Public Library, 0.5 miles away, is the closest library to Chouteau.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Chouteau, 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 Chouteau.

Electricity

Power comes from PSO

PSO (Public Service Co. of Oklahoma), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Chouteau. Its homes paid an average of 14.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $145 a month (its average across Oklahoma).

Start or move service: psoklahoma.com · (888) 216-3523

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

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Mayes Co RWD # 2

Mayes Co RWD # 2 supplies almost all of Chouteau. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Okla Ordnance Works Authority as seller) and serves 6,280 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. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

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. OK3004608.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Chouteau

97% of 984 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Vyve BroadbandCable95%1,000/50
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL66%10/1
VerizonFixed wireless8%300/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Chouteau’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Chouteau.

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

Chouteau kids go to
PK–1Chouteau-Mazie Ec CTRChouteau-Mazie Public Schools
2–4Chouteau EsChouteau-Mazie Public Schools
5–8Chouteau-Mazie MSChouteau-Mazie Public Schools
9–12Chouteau-Mazie HSChouteau-Mazie Public Schools

Chouteau is in Chouteau-Mazie Public Schools.

BSchool gradeSee 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 Feb 2018; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Chouteau is in ZIP code 74337

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of ChouteauZIP’s residents in Chouteau
74337Chouteau, OK100%44%
Area code539Wikidata

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 Chouteau

Who supplies Chouteau’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Mayes Co RWD # 2 (EPA ID OK3004608). 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). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Chouteau?

PSO (Public Service Co. of Oklahoma), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Chouteau?

Vyve Broadband, Consolidated Communications, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Chouteau?

74337. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Chouteau in?

Chouteau-Mazie Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Chouteau?

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, Mayes 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.