Draper-Steadman House · Photo: Kmw usa · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Riverton, UT: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Riverton goes to 84065 (71% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital, 0.9 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Riverton, 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 Riverton.
Power comes from Rocky Mountain Power
Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Riverton. 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.
Water comes from Riverton City Water System
Riverton City Water System supplies Riverton: about 95% of residents live in its service area. About 5% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Jordan Valley Wcd as seller) and serves 45,600 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 3.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 5.0 ppb. That’s higher than 79% 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. UTAH18025.
10 home internet providers serve Riverton
100% of 12,225 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 94% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable, Fiber | 97% | 2,000/250 |
| Google Fiber | Fiber | 88% | 8,000/8,000 |
| CenturyLink | DSL, Fiber | 71% | 100/10 |
| Quantum Fiber | Fiber | 10% | 940/940 |
| SenaWave | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 5% | 2,500/2,500 |
| Rise Broadband | Fixed wireless | 86% | 25/5 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Riverton depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Riverton, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayLook up your day on wm.com
- RecyclingEvery other week, same day as trashCheck which week on rivertonutah.gov →
When a holiday falls on a weekday, pickup slides one day later for the rest of that week.
Accepted at the curb
- Clean & dry cans
- Clean & dry plastic bottles, jugs, and tubs
- Clean & empty cereal boxes
From rivertonutah.gov, cms8.revize.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated July 1, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Riverton is in Jordan School District.
BSchool 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.
Riverton spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Riverton residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Riverton | ZIP’s residents in Riverton |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84065 | Riverton, UT | 71% | 65% |
| 84096 | Herriman, UT | 28% | 19% |
A few homes fall in 84095.
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 Riverton
Who supplies Riverton’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Riverton City Water System (EPA ID UTAH18025). 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 3.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Riverton?
Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Riverton?
Xfinity, Google Fiber, CenturyLink, Quantum Fiber, SenaWave, Rise Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Riverton?
84065 (71%), 84096 (28%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Riverton in?
Jordan School District.
How do I register to vote in Riverton?
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: Riverton’s own website (rivertonutah.gov, cms8.revize.com), 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.