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The Murray handbook

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

Murray runs its own electric utility, City of Murray; its homes paid 12.4¢ per kWh in 2025. The closest public drop-off to Murray is Salt Lake County Household Hazardous Waste, 4 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Murray, 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 Murray.

Electricity

Power comes from City of Murray

City of Murray (City of Murray - (UT)), a municipal utility, serves all of Murray. Its homes paid an average of 12.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $74 a month (its average across Utah).

Start or move service: murray-utah.gov · (801) 264-2626

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 Murray City Water System

Murray City Water System supplies Murray: about 70% of residents live in its service area. Jordan Valley Wcd serves another 20%. Salt Lake City Water System serves another 10%. It draws ground water and serves 38,723 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 percentile1.3 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.2 ppb. That’s higher than 54% 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. UTAH18024.

Internet

10 home internet providers serve Murray

100% of 14,262 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 93% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable99%2,000/250
Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure AgencyFiber95%10,000/10,000
SenaWaveFiber, Fixed wireless80%2,500/2,500
Beehive BroadbandFiber78%1,000/1,000
Quantum FiberFiber47%8,000/8,000
CenturyLinkDSL, Fiber40%1,000/1,000

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Murray depends on your street

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

Pickup

Your pickup week

Landfill

Trans-Jordan Landfill public convenience center

10473 South Bacchus Highway (U-111), South Jordan, UT 84095-0610

MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Mon8 am–6 pm
  • Tue8 am–6 pm
  • Wed8 am–6 pm
  • Thu8 am–6 pm
  • Fri8 am–6 pm
  • Sat8 am–6 pm
Furniture, appliances and bulky items30-yard roll-off dumpster rented through Murray City, available year round; delivery and pick-up Mon, Wed, or Fri 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; green waste trailer for yard waste March 1 to November 30 (weather permitting)
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagemurray.utah.gov →

From murray.utah.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 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.

Murray kids go to
K–68 schoolsDepends on your address
7–92 schoolsDepends on your address
10–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Murray (80%) is in Murray School District; parts are in Granite School District (20%).

CSchool 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

Murray spans 4 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MurrayZIP’s residents in Murray
84107Salt Lake City, UT51%69%
84123Salt Lake City, UT26%33%
84121Salt Lake City, UT17%20%
84117Salt Lake City, UT6%12%

A few homes fall in 84047.

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.

Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Murray

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

Murray City Water System (EPA ID UTAH18024). 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 1.3 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Murray?

City of Murray (City of Murray - (UT)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 12.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Murray?

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

What ZIP codes are in Murray?

84107 (51%), 84123 (26%), 84121 (17%), 84117 (6%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Murray in?

Murray School District. Parts of the city are in Granite School District.

How do I register to vote in Murray?

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: Murray’s own website (murray.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.