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The Miami handbook

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

Miami runs its own electric utility, Miami Special Utility Authority. For a library card, the closest branch is Miami Public Library, 0.8 miles out.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Miami, 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 Miami.

Electricity

Power comes from Miami Special Utility Authority

Miami Special Utility Authority (Miami Special Utility Authority), a municipal utility, serves 97.3% of Miami residents.

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 Miami water system

The Miami water system supplies almost all of Miami. It draws ground water and serves 13,704 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 2.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 71% 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. OK2005813.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Miami

100% of 5,442 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SparklightCable100%1,000/50
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL16%100/20
The Junction InternetFixed wireless100%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless55%100/20
WisperFixed wireless29%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless20%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Miami

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Miami, from the town’s own site.

The town’s recycling and trash guidesSolid Waste Guidelines →
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsCurbside pick-up of furniture, appliances and bulky items: $40 paid before pickup, includes up to three large items; must be scheduled by calling Solid Waste at 918-541-2368

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check miamiok.gov →

From miamiok.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Miami kids go to
PK–KWilson EsMiami Public Schools
1–32 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–9Miami Jr. HSMiami Public Schools
10–12Miami HSMiami Public Schools

Most of Miami (77%) is in Miami Public Schools; parts are in Commerce Public Schools (23%).

CSchool 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 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Miami is in ZIP code 74354

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MiamiZIP’s residents in Miami
74354Miami, OK100%75%

74355 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

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 Miami

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

The Miami water system (EPA ID OK2005813). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.1 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Miami?

Miami Special Utility Authority (Miami Special Utility Authority), a municipal utility.

What internet providers serve Miami?

Sparklight, AT&T, The Junction Internet, T-Mobile, Wisper, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Miami?

74354. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Miami in?

Miami Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Commerce Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Miami?

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, Ottawa 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: Miami’s own website (miamiok.gov), read Oct 23, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.