The consumption of water averages about 1.0 million gallons per day. Sewage treatment is provided by Aeration Lagoons. Telus Telus provides local telephone services and also has a variety of long distance savings plans. Television Cable television is available through Kootenay Cable. Located at 691 - 9th Ave.
Several packages are available.
Radio CJEV 1340 AM out of Blairmore provides local broadcasts. A free community announcement service is available. The Post Office is located in the Elkford Square Mall. Postal Boxes available at no cost. Elkford Health Care Centre Elkford has exceptionally high quality medical services available for a town its size.