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The Lusk handbook

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

Lusk runs its own electric utility, Town of Lusk. Almost every address in Lusk can get fiber (99%, by the FCC’s map).

I’m new in town

What to set up in Lusk, 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 Lusk.

Electricity

Power comes from Town of Lusk

Town of Lusk (Town of Lusk - (WY)), a municipal utility, serves all of Lusk.

Start or move service: townoflusk.org · (307) 334-3612

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 Town of Lusk water system

The Town of Lusk water system supplies almost all of Lusk. It draws ground water and serves 1,576 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 percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 69% 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. WY5600032.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Lusk

100% of 781 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 99% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Visionary BroadbandFixed wireless, Fiber100%1,000/1,000
WinDBreak CableCable98%550/30
CenturyLinkDSL80%40/3
VerizonFixed wireless93%300/20
VistabeamFixed wireless63%2,000/2,000
AT&TFixed wireless48%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Lusk’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lusk.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lusk kids go to
PK–5Lusk ElementaryNiobrara County School District 1
6–8Lusk Middle SchoolNiobrara County School District 1
9–12Niobrara County High SchoolNiobrara County School District 1

Lusk is in Niobrara County School District 1.

C−School 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 Sep 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Lusk is in ZIP code 82225

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of LuskZIP’s residents in Lusk
82225Lusk, WY100%74%
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 Lusk

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

The Town of Lusk water system (EPA ID WY5600032). 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 2.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Lusk?

Town of Lusk (Town of Lusk - (WY)), a municipal utility.

What internet providers serve Lusk?

Visionary Broadband, WinDBreak Cable, CenturyLink, Verizon, Vistabeam, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Lusk?

82225. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lusk in?

Niobrara County School District 1.

How do I register to vote in Lusk?

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 Niobrara 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.