Photo: Omnedon · Public domainLiving in Stilwell, OK: what to set up and who to call
Adair Co RWD #2 reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule), a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 78% of systems its size reported none. Stilwell runs its own electric utility, City of Stilwell.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Stilwell, 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 Stilwell.
Power comes from City of Stilwell
City of Stilwell (City of Stilwell - (OK)), a municipal utility, serves 93.5% of Stilwell residents.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Adair Co RWD #2
Adair Co RWD #2 supplies Stilwell: about 56% of residents live in its service area. Adair Co RWD #3 serves another 37%. Stilwell serves another 6%. About 4% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Stilwell as seller) and serves 1,675 people in all.
2 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule), 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 2023–Dec 2025, 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. OK3000105.
4 home internet providers serve Stilwell
100% of 1,354 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| OzarksGo | Fiber | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Oklahoma Windstream | Fiber, DSL | 81% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 60% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 55% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Stilwell depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Stilwell, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayFind your street’s day on cityofstilwell.com →
- Bulky itemsCall to book
From cityofstilwell.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Stilwell (84%) is in Stilwell Public Schools; parts are in Maryetta Public Schools (8%) and Zion Public School (8%).
CSchool gradeSee 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 Feb 2018; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Stilwell is in ZIP code 74960
ZIP codes where Stilwell residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Stilwell | ZIP’s residents in Stilwell |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74960 | Stilwell, OK | 100% | 31% |
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.
Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Stilwell
Who supplies Stilwell’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Adair Co RWD #2 (EPA ID OK3000105). It reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule), 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 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Stilwell?
City of Stilwell (City of Stilwell - (OK)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Stilwell?
OzarksGo, Oklahoma Windstream, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Stilwell?
74960. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Stilwell in?
Stilwell Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Maryetta Public Schools and Zion Public School.
How do I register to vote in Stilwell?
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, Adair 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: Stilwell’s own website (cityofstilwell.com), 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.