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The Afton handbook

Living in Afton, WY: what to set up and who to call

Tap water in Afton comes from Afton, Board of Pub Utilities, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 22% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result of 1.0 ppb. Power in Afton comes from Lower Valley Energy, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Afton, 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 Afton.

Electricity

Power comes from Lower Valley Energy

Lower Valley Energy (Lower Valley Energy Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Afton. Its homes paid an average of 7.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $134 a month (its average across Wyoming).

Start or move service: www.lvenergy.com · (307) 733-2446

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 Afton, Board of Pub Utilities

Afton, Board of Pub Utilities supplies almost all of Afton. It draws ground water and serves 2,000 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s lower than 52% 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. WY5600002.

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Afton

99% of 1,085 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 99% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Silver Star CommunicationsFixed wireless, Fiber, DSL100%1,000/200
CenturyLinkDSL5%10/1

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Afton’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Afton.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Afton kids go to
PK–3Afton ElementaryLincoln County School District 2
7–8Star Valley Middle SchoolLincoln County School District 2
9–12Star Valley High SchoolLincoln County School District 2

Afton is in Lincoln County School District 2.

ASchool 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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Afton is in ZIP code 83110

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of AftonZIP’s residents in Afton
83110Afton, WY100%46%
Area code307Wikidata

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 Afton

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

Afton, Board of Pub Utilities (EPA ID WY5600002). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Afton?

Lower Valley Energy (Lower Valley Energy Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 7.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Afton?

Silver Star Communications, CenturyLink (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Afton?

83110. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Afton in?

Lincoln County School District 2.

How do I register to vote in Afton?

Wyoming has no online registration; you can register in person up to and including Election Day or by mail (received 14 days before). Elections here are run by the Lincoln County Clerk. Check your registration at sos.wyo.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 Nov 18, 2024 (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.