Photo: Platemaker · CC BY 3.0Living in Geary, OK: what to set up and who to call
The Geary water system reported 6 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: nitrate-nitrite ×5, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 78% of systems its size reported none. Geary runs its own electric utility, City of Geary.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Geary, 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 Geary.
Power comes from City of Geary
City of Geary (City of Geary - (OK)), a municipal utility, serves all of Geary.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Geary water system
The Geary water system supplies Geary: about 65% of residents live in its service area. About 31% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 1,258 people in all.
6 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: nitrate-nitrite ×5, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), the latest beginning Oct 2024. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 6.6 ppb. 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. OK2000608.
7 home internet providers serve Geary
82% of 584 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 9% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Telephone Cooperative | DSL, Fiber | 97% | 46/7 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 87% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 35% | 25/3 |
| Chisholm Broadband | Fixed wireless | 13% | 100/40 |
| Hinton CATV Company | Fixed wireless | 5% | 100/20 |
| Nextlink | Fixed wireless | 2% | 800/400 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Geary’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Geary.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Geary (72%) is in Geary Public Schools; parts are in Maple Public School (18%) and Hinton Public Schools (9%).
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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Dec 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Geary spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Geary residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Geary | ZIP’s residents in Geary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73040 | Geary, OK | 96% | 61% |
| 73014 | Calumet, OK | 4% | 3% |
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 Geary
Who supplies Geary’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Geary water system (EPA ID OK2000608). It reported 6 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: nitrate-nitrite ×5, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Geary?
City of Geary (City of Geary - (OK)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Geary?
Pioneer Telephone Cooperative, Verizon, AT&T, Chisholm Broadband, Hinton CATV Company, Nextlink (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Geary?
73040 (96%), 73014 (4%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Geary in?
Geary Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Maple Public School and Hinton Public Schools.
How do I register to vote in Geary?
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, Blaine 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.