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The Dutch John handbook

Living in Dutch John, UT: what to set up and who to call

Trash goes out on Wednesdays in Dutch John. Power in Dutch John comes from Bridger Valley Elec Assn, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Dutch John, 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 Dutch John.

Electricity

Power comes from Bridger Valley Elec Assn

Bridger Valley Elec Assn (Bridger Valley Elec Assn, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Dutch John.

Start or move service: bvea.coop · (307) 786-2800

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 Dutch John Town Water System

Dutch John Town Water System supplies almost all of Dutch John. It draws surface water and serves 144 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.

Lead, 90th percentile2.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 2.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 10.0 ppb. That’s higher than 75% 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. UTAH05001.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Dutch John

0% of 122 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Union Telephone CompanyDSL99%75/10
LR CommunicationsFixed wireless100%1,000/1,000
STRATA NetworksFixed wireless100%10/1
T-MobileFixed wireless7%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Dutch John is Wednesday

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Dutch John, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown pickupTown crews pick up at the curbdutchjohn.gov
Trash dayWednesdayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

  • TrashEvery week
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsTown dumpster on South Blvd east of the BOR for residential trash that will not spoil or items too large for household cans; animal remains and kitchen garbage not allowed

From dutchjohn.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Dutch John kids go to
PK–5Flaming Gorge SchoolDaggett School District
7–12Manila Highin Manila

Dutch John is in Daggett 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.

Government & voting

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.

ZIP codes & area codes

Dutch John is in ZIP code 84023

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Dutch JohnZIP’s residents in Dutch John
84023Dutch John, UT96%60%

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 Dutch John

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

Dutch John Town Water System (EPA ID UTAH05001). 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 2.2 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Dutch John?

Bridger Valley Elec Assn (Bridger Valley Elec Assn, Inc), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Dutch John?

Union Telephone Company, LR Communications, STRATA Networks, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Dutch John?

84023. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Dutch John in?

Daggett School District.

How do I register to vote in Dutch John?

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 Daggett 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: Dutch John’s own website (dutchjohn.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.