Photo: QuintinK · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Junction City, OR: what to set up and who to call
Every home in Junction City is in ZIP code 97448. Xfinity and Hunter Communications both wire most of Junction City; 77% of addresses can get fiber.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Junction City, 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 Junction City.
Power comes from Pacific Power
Pacific Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility, serves 98.7% of Junction City residents. 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.
Water comes from Junction City Water Utilities
Junction City Water Utilities supplies Junction City: about 96% of residents live in its service area. It draws ground water and serves 7,000 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 1.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.8 ppb. That’s higher than 56% 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. OR4100418.
9 home internet providers serve Junction City
100% of 2,408 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 77% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 99% | 2,000/250 |
| Hunter Communications | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 76% | 2,500/2,500 |
| CenturyLink | DSL, Fiber | 33% | 60/5 |
| Quantum Fiber | Fiber | 4% | 8,000/8,000 |
| Alyrica | Fixed wireless | 93% | 65/10 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 92% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Junction City’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Junction City.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Junction City is in Junction City School District 69.
B−School 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 Aug 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.
Junction City is in ZIP code 97448
ZIP codes where Junction City residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Junction City | ZIP’s residents in Junction City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97448 | Junction City, OR | 100% | 50% |
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.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Junction City
Who supplies Junction City’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Junction City Water Utilities (EPA ID OR4100418). 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 1.3 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Junction City?
Pacific Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Junction City?
Xfinity, Hunter Communications, CenturyLink, Quantum Fiber, Alyrica, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Junction City?
97448. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Junction City in?
Junction City School District 69.
How do I register to vote in Junction City?
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 Lane 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: 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 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.