Photo: Bear_River_City.jpg: GreenGlass1972 derivative work: GreenGlass1972 · Public domainLiving in Bear River City, UT: what to set up and who to call
Every home in Bear River City is in ZIP code 84301. For emergencies, Bear River City is closest to Bear River Valley Hospital, 8.1 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Bear River 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 Bear River City.
Power comes from Rocky Mountain Power
Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Bear River City. Its homes paid an average of 13.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $101 a month (its average across Utah).
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 Acme Water Company
Acme Water Company supplies almost all of Bear River City. It draws ground water and serves 880 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 4.8 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 91% 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. UTAH02001.
7 home internet providers serve Bear River City
99% of 339 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 99% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beehive Broadband | Fiber | 99% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 88% | 1,200/35 |
| Frontier | DSL | 81% | 10/1 |
| SenaWave | Fixed wireless | 100% | 30/15 |
| Rise Broadband | Fixed wireless | 88% | 50/10 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 69% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Bear River City’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Bear River City.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Bear River City is in Box Elder School District.
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 Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Mar 13, 2026.
Bear River City is in ZIP code 84301
ZIP codes where Bear River City residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Bear River City | ZIP’s residents in Bear River City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84301 | Bear River City, UT | 100% | 97% |
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 Bear River City
Who supplies Bear River City’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Acme Water Company (EPA ID UTAH02001). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.8 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Bear River City?
Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Bear River City?
Beehive Broadband, Xfinity, Frontier, SenaWave, Rise Broadband, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Bear River City?
84301. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Bear River City in?
Box Elder School District.
How do I register to vote in Bear River City?
In Utah you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 11 days before). Elections here are run by the Box Elder County Clerk. Check your registration at votesearch.utah.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 Mar 13, 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.