Photo: DwayneP · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Argo, AL: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Argo goes to 35120 (56% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. The nearest library is Springville Public Library, 5.6 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Argo, 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 Argo.
Water comes from City of Trussville, Ub of the water system
The City of Trussville, Ub of the water system supplies Argo: about 53% of residents live in its service area. Margaret Water Works serves another 38%. About 36% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water (EPA lists Central Alabama Water System as seller) and serves 36,300 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 2024–Dec 2026, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.0 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. AL0000761.
5 home internet providers serve Argo
93% of 1,786 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 21% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windstream Alabama | DSL, Fiber | 80% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 79% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 38% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 27% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 4% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Argo’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Argo.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Argo (97%) is in St. Clair County School District; parts are in Jefferson County School District (3%).
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 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Argo spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Argo residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Argo | ZIP’s residents in Argo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35120 | Odenville, AL | 56% | 15% |
| 35173 | Trussville, AL | 44% | 6% |
A few homes fall in 35146.
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 Argo
Who supplies Argo’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Trussville, Ub of the water system (EPA ID AL0000761). 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 0.0 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
What internet providers serve Argo?
Windstream Alabama, Spectrum, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Argo?
35120 (56%), 35173 (44%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Argo in?
St. Clair County School District. Parts of the city are in Jefferson County School District.
How do I register to vote in Argo?
In Alabama you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before). Elections here are run by the St. Clair County Circuit Clerk. Check your registration at myinfo.alabamavotes.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.
- 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.