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The South Lebanon handbook

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

South Lebanon has no town government of its own, so Linn County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Lebanon Community School District 9. The City of Lebanon water system has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 8.2 ppb, was higher than 96% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15).

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in South Lebanon, 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 South Lebanon.

Electricity

Power comes from Pacific Power

Pacific Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of South Lebanon. 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 Lebanon water system

The City of Lebanon water system supplies South Lebanon: about 74% of residents live in its service area. Fir Grove Mobile Court serves another 10%. About 20% 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 18,945 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile8.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 8.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 96% 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. OR4100473.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve South Lebanon

100% of 484 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable99%2,000/250
CenturyLinkDSL59%10/1
AlyricaFixed wireless100%400/50
Peak InternetFixed wireless100%400/50
T-MobileFixed wireless35%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless5%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

The nearest public drop-off is 3 miles away

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in South Lebanon.

Nearest public drop-off · 2.8 mi from the center of South Lebanon

Recycling depot

This isn’t South Lebanon’s own facility. Whether South Lebanon residents may use it is the town’s rule: check the town’s office.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

South Lebanon kids go to
K–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Lebanon High Schoolin Lebanon

South Lebanon is in Lebanon Community School District 9.

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

South Lebanon is unincorporated, so Linn County is the local government.

Local governmentLinn CountySouth Lebanon is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereLinn County Clerk, Elections OfficeElections here are run by Linn County (county election office). PO BOX 100, Albany, OR 97321 · (541) 967-3831 · [email protected]FVAP, Nov 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 Nov 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

South Lebanon is in ZIP code 97355

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of South LebanonZIP’s residents in South Lebanon
97355Lebanon, OR100%4%
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. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in South Lebanon

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

The City of Lebanon water system (EPA ID OR4100473). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 8.2 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in South Lebanon?

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

What internet providers serve South Lebanon?

Xfinity, CenturyLink, Alyrica, Peak Internet, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in South Lebanon?

97355. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is South Lebanon in?

Lebanon Community School District 9.

How do I register to vote in South Lebanon?

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 Linn 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.