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The Coquille handbook

Living in Coquille, OR: what to set up and who to call

All of Coquille gets its mail under one ZIP code, 97423. Fiber reaches 97% of addresses in Coquille.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Coquille, 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 Coquille.

Electricity

Power comes from Pacific Power

Pacific Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Coquille. Its homes paid an average of 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $133 a month (its average across Oregon).

Start or move service: pacificorp.com · (888) 221-7070

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 City of Coquille water system

The City of Coquille water system supplies almost all of Coquille. It draws surface water and serves 3,953 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile4.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 4.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 90% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. OR4100213.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Coquille

100% of 1,739 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 97% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber95%1,000/35
DFNFiber90%2,500/2,500
Ziply FiberFiber89%6,000/6,000
Beacon BroadbandFixed wireless, Fiber11%2,000/2,000
VerizonFixed wireless88%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless21%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Wadsworth Garbage Collection Services picks up trash in Coquille

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

Trash haulerWadsworth Garbage Collection ServicesPicks up trash in Coquillecityofcoquille.org

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check cityofcoquille.org →

From cityofcoquille.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026; pages dated 2026-09-27. 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.

Coquille kids go to
PK–1Lincoln School of Early LearningCoquille School District 8
2–6Coquille Valley ElementaryCoquille School District 8
7–12Coquille Junior Senior HighCoquille School District 8

Coquille is in Coquille School District 8.

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 Jul 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Coquille is in ZIP code 97423

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of CoquilleZIP’s residents in Coquille
97423Coquille, OR100%57%
Area code541Wikidata

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 Coquille

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

The City of Coquille water system (EPA ID OR4100213). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.4 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Coquille?

Pacific Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Coquille?

Spectrum, DFN, Ziply Fiber, Beacon Broadband, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Coquille?

97423. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Coquille in?

Coquille School District 8.

How do I register to vote in Coquille?

In Oregon you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Coos County Clerk, Elections Office. Check your registration at sos.oregon.gov.

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: Coquille’s own website (cityofcoquille.org), 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 Oct 2, 2026 (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.