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The Hawk Springs handbook

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

Hawk Springs has no town government of its own, so Goshen County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Goshen County School District 1. For an emergency, Regional West Medical Center is the closest ER, 31.6 miles away.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerWAPA-- Western Area Power Administrationfederal utilityMore →
InternetWhich providers serve Hawk SpringsData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Hawk Springs’ trash rules yetMore →SchoolGoshen County School District 1Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteIn personRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes82217, 82244Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Hawk Springs.

Electricity

Power comes from WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration

WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration (WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration), a federal utility, serves all of Hawk Springs.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

Which providers serve Hawk Springs

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Hawk Springs, 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 Hawk Springs’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Hawk Springs.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileHawk Springs 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.

Hawk Springs kids go to
K–64 schoolsDepends on your address
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Hawk Springs is in Goshen County School District 1.

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

Hawk Springs is unincorporated, so Goshen County is the local government.

Local governmentGoshen CountyHawk Springs is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereGoshen County ClerkElections here are run by Goshen County (county election office). P.O. Box 160, Torrington, WY 82240-0160 · (307) 532-4051 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2021
Register to voteIn personWyoming has no online registration; you can register in person up to and including Election Day or by mail (received 14 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placesos.wyo.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Hawk Springs spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Hawk SpringsZIP’s residents in Hawk Springs
82217Hawk Springs, WY85%44%
82244Yoder, WY15%1%
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.

Nearest emergency roomRegional West Medical Center31.6 miles awayGet a library cardLyman Public Library313 Jeffers Street · (308) 787-1366

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

Questions about living in Hawk Springs

Who provides electricity in Hawk Springs?

WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration (WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration), a federal utility.

What ZIP codes are in Hawk Springs?

82217 (85%), 82244 (15%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Hawk Springs in?

Goshen County School District 1.

How do I register to vote in Hawk Springs?

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 Goshen County Clerk. Check your registration at sos.wyo.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 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): pending.