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The Washita handbook

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

Washita has no town government of its own, so Caddo County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Anadarko Public Schools. Caddo Co RWD #3 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.

Washita has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Caddo County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Washita’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Washita, 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 Washita.

Electricity

Power comes from CKenergy Electric Cooperative

CKenergy Electric Cooperative (CKenergy Electric Cooperative), a cooperative utility, serves all of Washita. Its homes paid an average of 13.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $138 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 Caddo Co RWD #3

Caddo Co RWD #3 supplies almost all of Washita. It draws ground water and serves 3,900 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 2023–Dec 2025, 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. OK2000816.

Internet

Which providers serve Washita

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Washita, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Washita’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Washita.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileWashita 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.

Washita kids go to
PK–KSunset Esin Anadarko
1–3Anadarko East Esin Anadarko
6–8Anadarko MSin Anadarko
9–12Anadarko HSin Anadarko

Most of Washita (93%) is in Anadarko Public Schools; parts are in Fort Cobb-Broxton Schools (7%).

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

Washita is unincorporated, so Caddo County is the local government.

Local governmentCaddo CountyWashita is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereSecretary, Caddo County Election BoardElections here are run by Caddo 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

Washita is in ZIP code 73005

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of WashitaZIP’s residents in Washita
73005Anadarko, OK100%1%

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 Washita

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

Caddo Co RWD #3 (EPA ID OK2000816). 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 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Washita?

CKenergy Electric Cooperative (CKenergy Electric Cooperative), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Washita?

73005. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Washita in?

Anadarko Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Fort Cobb-Broxton Schools.

How do I register to vote in Washita?

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, Caddo 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): pending.