Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Gleed

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
James Gleed BarnJames Gleed Barn · Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Gleed handbook

Living in Gleed, WA: what to set up and who to call

Gleed has no town government of its own, so Yakima County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Naches Valley School District. The nearest emergency room is Kittitas Valley Community Hospital, 22.9 miles away.

Gleed has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Yakima County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Gleed’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Gleed, 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 Gleed.

Electricity

Power comes from Pacific Power

Pacific Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Gleed. Its homes paid an average of 14.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $167 a month (its average across Washington).

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 City of Yakima Water Division

City of Yakima Water Division supplies Gleed: about 38% of residents live in its service area. Sun Tides Vista Homeowners Assn serves another 16%. Green Meadows Subdivision serves another 6%. About 33% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water (EPA lists Nob Hill Water Association as seller) and serves 112,858 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 332 systems serving 100,001–250,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 0.6 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

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. WA5399150.

Internet

9 home internet providers serve Gleed

97% of 1,220 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 20% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber86%1,000/1,000
CenturyLinkDSL49%60/5
Gigabeam InternetFixed wireless100%500/500
PocketiNetFixed wireless97%25/8
Advanced High Speed InternetFixed wireless83%500/100
Washington BroadbandFixed wireless62%100/30

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Gleed’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Gleed.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileGleed 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.

Gleed kids go to
K–4Naches Valley Elementary Schoolin Naches
5–8Naches Valley Middle Schoolin Naches
9–12Naches Valley High Schoolin Naches

Most of Gleed (99%) is in Naches Valley 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.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Gleed is unincorporated, so Yakima County is the local government.

Local governmentYakima CountyGleed is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereYakima County AuditorElections here are run by Yakima County (county election office). Its listing was last updated in 2015, so we don’t show its contacts: check voter.votewa.gov.FVAP, Aug 2015
Register to voteOnlineIn Washington you can register online until 8 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 8 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevoter.votewa.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Gleed spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of GleedZIP’s residents in Gleed
98908Yakima, WA77%6%
98937Naches, WA23%15%
Area code509Wikidata

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 Gleed

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

City of Yakima Water Division (EPA ID WA5399150). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Gleed?

Pacific Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Gleed?

Spectrum, CenturyLink, Gigabeam Internet, PocketiNet, Advanced High Speed Internet, Washington Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Gleed?

98908 (77%), 98937 (23%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Gleed in?

Naches Valley School District.

How do I register to vote in Gleed?

In Washington you can register online until 8 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 8 days before). Elections here are run by the Yakima County Auditor. Check your registration at voter.votewa.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 Sep 30, 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.