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The Samak handbook

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

Samak has no town government of its own, so Summit County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend South Summit School District. For emergencies, Samak is closest to Intermountain Health Heber Valley Hospital, 8.1 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Samak has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Summit County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Samak’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Samak, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerRocky Mountain Powerinvestor-owned utility · 13.5¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve SamakData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Samak’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolSouth Summit School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code84036Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Samak.

Electricity

Power comes from Rocky Mountain Power

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

Internet

Which providers serve Samak

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Samak, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Samak’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Samak.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileSamak has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Samak kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Samak is in South Summit 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

No town hall: the county runs things

Samak is unincorporated, so Summit County is the local government.

Local governmentSummit CountySamak is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereSummit County ClerkElections here are run by Summit County (county election office). 60 N Main St, PO Box 128, Coalville, UT 84017 · (435) 336-3040 · [email protected]FVAP, Nov 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevotesearch.utah.govThe state’s voter lookup

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

Samak is in ZIP code 84036

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of SamakZIP’s residents in Samak
84036Kamas, UT100%1%

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.

Nearest emergency roomIntermountain Health Heber Valley Hospital8.1 miles awayGet a library cardWasatch County Library465 East 1200 South · (435) 654-1511

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Samak

Who provides electricity in Samak?

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

What ZIP codes are in Samak?

84036. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Samak in?

South Summit School District.

How do I register to vote in Samak?

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 Summit County Clerk. Check your registration at votesearch.utah.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • 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): pending.