Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Midvale

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Thomas and Beda Anderberg HouseThomas and Beda Anderberg House · Photo: Jim Roberts · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Midvale handbook

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

The closest public drop-off to Midvale is Salt Lake County Household Hazardous Waste, 2 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it. Fiber reaches 92% of addresses in Midvale.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Midvale, 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 Midvale.

Electricity

Power comes from Rocky Mountain Power

Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Midvale. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Midvale City Water System

Midvale City Water System supplies almost all of Midvale. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Jordan Valley Wcd as seller) and serves 33,005 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.8 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 2.8 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 78% 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. UTAH18017.

Internet

11 home internet providers serve Midvale

100% of 8,046 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 92% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable98%2,000/250
Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure AgencyFiber91%10,000/10,000
Beehive BroadbandFiber75%1,000/1,000
SenaWaveFiber68%2,500/2,500
CenturyLinkDSL, Fiber51%1,000/1,000
Quantum FiberFiber46%8,000/8,000

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Midvale depends on your street

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerAce Recycling and Disposal picks up at the curb for every homemidvale.utah.gov
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your address
Transfer stationTransJordan Waste Transfer StationHours ↓
Pickup

Your pickup week

Transfer station

TransJordan Waste Transfer Station

8813 South 700 West, Sandy, UT 84070

MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Mon7 am–5 pm
  • Tue7 am–5 pm
  • Wed7 am–5 pm
  • Thu7 am–5 pm
  • Fri7 am–5 pm
  • Sat7 am–5 pm
What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Clean and dry paper and cardboard
  • Aluminum and steel cans
  • Plastic bottles
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsTwice-yearly curbside bulky waste program (April and October) for residents receiving City trash service; pickup date set by regular trash day; items out by 6:30 a.m. and no more than one week early; call-ahead not required

From midvale.utah.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.

Midvale kids go to
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Midvale MiddleCanyons School District
9–12Hillcrest HighCanyons School District

Midvale is in Canyons School District.

A−School gradeSee 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

Midvale spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MidvaleZIP’s residents in Midvale
84047Midvale, UT95%92%
84070Sandy, UT5%6%

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 Midvale

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

Midvale City Water System (EPA ID UTAH18017). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.8 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Midvale?

Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Midvale?

Xfinity, Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency, Beehive Broadband, SenaWave, CenturyLink, Quantum Fiber (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Midvale?

84047 (95%), 84070 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Midvale in?

Canyons School District.

How do I register to vote in Midvale?

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 Salt Lake 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: Midvale’s own website (midvale.utah.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.