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The Spencer handbook

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

The Spencer water system 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. Public schools here are run by Oklahoma City Public Schools.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Spencer, 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 Spencer.

Electricity

Power comes from OG&E

OG&E (Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Spencer. Its homes paid an average of 12.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $131 a month (its average across Oklahoma).

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 Spencer water system

The Spencer water system supplies Spencer: about 78% of residents live in its service area. About 20% 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 3,746 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 percentile2.3 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 2.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 74% 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. OK2005509.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Spencer

97% of 1,910 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 18% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Cox CommunicationsCable, Fiber90%2,000/100
AT&TFixed wireless, Fiber, DSL35%5,000/5,000
Atlink ServicesFixed wireless94%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless90%300/20
Airosurf CommunicationsFixed wireless46%50/10
T-MobileFixed wireless33%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Spencer

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homecityofspencerok.gov
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsResidential bulk waste collection on scheduled dates in 2026: March 30, June 29, August 31, and November 30. No furniture items are picked up with regular trash.

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

From cityofspencerok.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 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.

Spencer kids go to
PK–430 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–8Rogers Middle SchoolOklahoma City Public Schools
9–12Star Spencer HSOklahoma City Public Schools

Spencer is in Oklahoma City Public Schools.

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

ZIP codes & area codes

Spencer spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of SpencerZIP’s residents in Spencer
73084Spencer, OK97%59%
73141Oklahoma City, OK3%4%
Area code405Wikidata

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 Spencer

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

The Spencer water system (EPA ID OK2005509). 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 2.3 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Spencer?

OG&E (Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 12.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Spencer?

Cox Communications, AT&T, Atlink Services, Verizon, Airosurf Communications, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Spencer?

73084 (97%), 73141 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Spencer in?

Oklahoma City Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Spencer?

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, Oklahoma 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: Spencer’s own website (cityofspencerok.gov), read Oct 21, 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.