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The Juntura handbook

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

Juntura has no town government of its own, so Malheur County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Juntura School District 12. For an emergency, Harney District Hospital is the closest ER, 50.3 miles away.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Juntura, 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 Juntura.

Electricity

Power comes from Idaho Power

Idaho Power (Idaho Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Juntura. Its homes paid an average of 11.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $129 a month (its average across Oregon).

Start or move service: idahopower.com · (800) 488-6151

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

Which providers serve Juntura

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Juntura, 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 Juntura’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Juntura.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileJuntura 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.

Juntura kids go to
K–8Juntura Elementary SchoolJuntura School District 12

Juntura is in Juntura School District 12.

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

Juntura is unincorporated, so Malheur County is the local government.

Local governmentMalheur CountyJuntura is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereMalheur County Clerk, Elections OfficeElections here are run by Malheur County (county election office). 251 B St W, Ste 4, Vale, OR 97918-1375 · (541) 473-5151 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2023
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placesos.oregon.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Juntura is in ZIP code 97911

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of JunturaZIP’s residents in Juntura
97911Juntura, OR100%56%
Area codes458, 541Wikidata

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.

Questions about living in Juntura

Who provides electricity in Juntura?

Idaho Power (Idaho Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 11.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Juntura?

97911. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Juntura in?

Juntura School District 12.

How do I register to vote in Juntura?

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 Malheur 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.

  • 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): pending.