Photo: KJRSeattle · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Sequim, WA: what to set up and who to call
Power in Sequim comes from PUD No 1 of Clallam County, a political subdivision utility rather than a private company. Sequim has its own library, Sequim Branch Library, at 630 N. Sequim Avenue.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Sequim, 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 Sequim.
Power comes from PUD No 1 of Clallam County
PUD No 1 of Clallam County (PUD No 1 of Clallam County), a political subdivision utility, serves all of Sequim. Its homes paid an average of 12.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $151 a month (its average across Washington).
Start or move service: clallampud.net · (360) 452-9771
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from City of Sequim water system
The City of Sequim water system supplies Sequim: about 89% of residents live in its service area. About 9% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 14,293 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 2.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.5 ppb. That’s higher than 71% 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. WA5377620.
7 home internet providers serve Sequim
97% of 3,579 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 10% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astound Broadband | Cable, Fiber, DSL | 97% | 1,500/50 |
| Nikola Broadband | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 74% | 30/10 |
| CenturyLink | DSL | 26% | 10/1 |
| Clallam PUD | Fiber | 5% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 61% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 48% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Murrey's Disposal (a Waste Connections Company) picks up trash in Sequim
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Sequim, from the town’s own site.
Accepted at the curb
- Corrugated cardboard
- Metals
- Plastics (limited)
- Mixed paper
We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check sequimwa.gov →
From sequimwa.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 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.
Sequim is in Sequim School District.
B+School 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 Sep 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Sequim is in ZIP code 98382
ZIP codes where Sequim residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Sequim | ZIP’s residents in Sequim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98382 | Sequim, WA | 100% | 26% |
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 Sequim
Who supplies Sequim’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Sequim water system (EPA ID WA5377620). 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 2.1 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Sequim?
PUD No 1 of Clallam County (PUD No 1 of Clallam County), a political subdivision utility. Its homes paid about 12.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Sequim?
Astound Broadband, Nikola Broadband, CenturyLink, Clallam PUD, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Sequim?
98382. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Sequim in?
Sequim School District.
How do I register to vote in Sequim?
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 Clallam 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: Sequim’s own website (sequimwa.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 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.