Mountain Meadows Massacre Site · Photo: Mangoman88 · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Central, UT: what to set up and who to call
Central has no town government of its own, so Washington County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Washington School District. For an emergency, St. George Regional Hospital is the closest ER, 25.7 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Central, 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 Central.
Water comes from Dixie Deer Ssd water system
The Dixie Deer Ssd water system supplies Central: about 90% of residents live in its service area. Central Culinary Water Co serves another 9%. It draws ground water and serves 482 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 3.8 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 24.5 ppb. That’s higher than 86% 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. UTAH27003.
Which providers serve Central
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Central, 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.
We don’t have Central’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Central.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Central is in Washington 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.
No town hall: the county runs things
Central is unincorporated, so Washington County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Mar 13, 2026.
Central is in ZIP code 84722
ZIP codes where Central residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Central | ZIP’s residents in Central |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84722 | Central, UT | 100% | 96% |
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 Central
Who supplies Central’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Dixie Deer Ssd water system (EPA ID UTAH27003). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.8 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
What ZIP codes are in Central?
84722. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Central in?
Washington School District.
How do I register to vote in Central?
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 Washington County Clerk/Auditor. 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.
- 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): pending.