Living in Cody Township, SD: what to set up and who to call
Power in Cody Township comes from LaCreek Electric Assn, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The ER is a drive from Cody Township: the closest is PHS Indian Hospital at Rosebud, 35.4 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Cody Township, 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 Cody Township.
Power comes from LaCreek Electric Assn
LaCreek Electric Assn (LaCreek Electric Assn, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Cody Township.
Start or move service: lacreek.com · (605) 685-6581
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
1 home internet providers serve Cody Township
74% of 10 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 74% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden West Telecommunications | Fiber, DSL | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Cody Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Cody Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Cody Township is in White River School District 47-1.
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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Cody Township is in ZIP code 57579
ZIP codes where Cody Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Cody Township | ZIP’s residents in Cody Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57579 | White River, SD | 100% | 2% |
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 Cody Township
Who provides electricity in Cody Township?
LaCreek Electric Assn (LaCreek Electric Assn, Inc), a cooperative utility.
What internet providers serve Cody Township?
Golden West Telecommunications (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Cody Township?
57579. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Cody Township in?
White River School District 47-1.
How do I register to vote in Cody Township?
South Dakota has no online registration; you can register in person until 15 days before Election Day or by mail (received 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Mellette County Auditor. Check your registration at vip.sdsos.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 Aug 3, 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.