Photo: Flickr user Ken Lund · CC BY-SA 2.0Living in Ephraim, UT: what to set up and who to call
Ephraim runs its own electric utility, City of Ephraim. South Sanpete School District runs the public schools in Ephraim.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Ephraim, 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 Ephraim.
Power comes from City of Ephraim
City of Ephraim (City of Ephraim - (UT)), a municipal utility, serves all of Ephraim.
Start or move service: ephraimcity.org · (435) 283-4631
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Ephraim City water system
The Ephraim City water system supplies almost all of Ephraim. It draws ground water and serves 7,000 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 4.5 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 6.3 ppb. That’s higher than 90% 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. UTAH20011.
3 home internet providers serve Ephraim
100% of 1,490 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CentraCom | Fiber, Fixed wireless, Cable, DSL | 100% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 83% | 300/20 |
| InfoWest | Fixed wireless | 74% | 50/10 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Ephraim’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Ephraim.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Ephraim is in South Sanpete School District.
B+School gradeSee 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.
Ephraim is in ZIP code 84627
ZIP codes where Ephraim residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Ephraim | ZIP’s residents in Ephraim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84627 | Ephraim, UT | 100% | 95% |
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 Ephraim
Who supplies Ephraim’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Ephraim City water system (EPA ID UTAH20011). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.5 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Ephraim?
City of Ephraim (City of Ephraim - (UT)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Ephraim?
CentraCom, Verizon, InfoWest (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Ephraim?
84627. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Ephraim in?
South Sanpete School District.
How do I register to vote in Ephraim?
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 Sanpete 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.