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

Deer Lick has no town government of its own, so Delaware County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Jay Public Schools. For a library card, the closest branch is Jay - Delaware County Library, 4.2 miles out.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Deer Lick has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Delaware County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Deer Lick’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

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

PowerPSOinvestor-owned utility · 14.2¢/kWhMore →Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Deer Lick’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolJay Public SchoolsWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code74346Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Deer Lick.

Electricity

Power comes from PSO

PSO (Public Service Co. of Oklahoma), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Deer Lick. 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.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Deer Lick

100% of 19 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
BOLT FiberFiber100%1,000/1,000
Grand Telephone CompanyDSL100%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless58%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Deer Lick’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Deer Lick.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileDeer Lick has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Deer Lick kids go to
PK–3Jay Esin Jay
7–8Jay MSin Jay
9–12Jay HSin Jay

Deer Lick is in Jay 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

No town hall: the county runs things

Deer Lick is unincorporated, so Delaware County is the local government.

Local governmentDelaware CountyDeer Lick is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereSecretary, Delaware County Election BoardElections here are run by Delaware County (county election office). Its listing was last updated in 2018, so we don’t show its contacts: check okvoterportal.okelections.us.FVAP, Feb 2018
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeokvoterportal.okelections.usThe state’s voter lookup

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

Deer Lick is in ZIP code 74346

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Deer LickZIP’s residents in Deer Lick
74346Jay, OK100%0%

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 roomIntegris Grove Hospital9.4 miles awayGet a library cardEastern Oklahoma Library SystemNearest branch: Jay - Delaware County Library, 429 S. 9th · (918) 253-8521

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

Questions about living in Deer Lick

Who provides electricity in Deer Lick?

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 Deer Lick?

BOLT Fiber, Grand Telephone Company, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Deer Lick?

74346. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Deer Lick in?

Jay Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Deer Lick?

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, Delaware County Election Board. Check your registration at okvoterportal.okelections.us.

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 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.