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The Mapleton handbook

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

Mapleton Water District reported 3 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×3. 78% of systems its size reported none. Mapleton has no town government of its own, so Lane County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Mapleton School District 32.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Mapleton, 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 Mapleton.

Electricity

Power comes from Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt

Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt (Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt), a political subdivision utility, serves all of Mapleton. Its homes paid an average of 11.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $111 a month (its average across Oregon).

Start or move service: clpud.org · (541) 997-3414

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 Mapleton Water District

Mapleton Water District supplies Mapleton: about 93% of residents live in its service area. About 6% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water and serves 600 people in all.

3 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×3, the latest beginning May 2024. 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile2.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 2.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.0 ppb. That’s higher than 79% 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. OR4100507.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Mapleton

85% of 221 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 85% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
CenturyLinkDSL95%60/5
HyakFiber87%10,000/10,000
T-MobileFixed wireless25%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Mapleton’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Mapleton.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileMapleton 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.

Mapleton kids go to
K–6Mapleton Elementary SchoolMapleton School District 32
7–12Mapleton Jr/Sr High SchoolMapleton School District 32

Mapleton is in Mapleton School District 32.

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

Mapleton is unincorporated, so Lane County is the local government.

Local governmentLane CountyMapleton is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereLane County Clerk, Elections OfficeElections here are run by Lane County (county election office). 275 W 10th Ave, Eugene, OR 97401-3008 · (541) 682-4234 · [email protected]FVAP, Aug 2021
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 Aug 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Mapleton is in ZIP code 97453

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MapletonZIP’s residents in Mapleton
97453Mapleton, OR100%50%

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 Mapleton

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

Mapleton Water District (EPA ID OR4100507). It reported 3 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×3. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.6 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Mapleton?

Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt (Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt), a political subdivision utility. Its homes paid about 11.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Mapleton?

CenturyLink, Hyak, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Mapleton?

97453. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Mapleton in?

Mapleton School District 32.

How do I register to vote in Mapleton?

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.