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The Bakerhill handbook

Living in Bakerhill, AL: what to set up and who to call

Power in Bakerhill comes from Pea River Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The nearest library is Clayton - Town and County Public Library, 11.6 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Bakerhill, 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 Bakerhill.

Electricity

Power comes from Pea River Electric Coop

Pea River Electric Coop (Pea River Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Bakerhill. Its homes paid an average of 17.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $201 a month (its average across Alabama).

Start or move service: peariver.com · (334) 774-2545

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 Bakerhill Water Authority

Bakerhill Water Authority supplies Bakerhill: about 0% of residents live in its service area. About 100% 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 Clayton Water Works & Sewer and Eufaula Water Works and Henry County Water Authority as sellers) and serves 7,056 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

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. 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. AL0000079.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Bakerhill

100% of 156 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Pea River BroadbandFiber100%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless8%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless7%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Bakerhill’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Bakerhill.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Bakerhill or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Bakerhill kids go to
PK–1Barbour County Primary Schoolin Clayton
2–6Barbour County Intermediate Schoolin Louisville
7–12Barbour County High Schoolin Clayton

Bakerhill is in Barbour County School District.

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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Bakerhill is in ZIP code 36027

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of BakerhillZIP’s residents in Bakerhill
36027Eufaula, AL100%1%

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 Bakerhill

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

Bakerhill Water Authority (EPA ID AL0000079). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% 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.

Who provides electricity in Bakerhill?

Pea River Electric Coop (Pea River Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 17.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Bakerhill?

Pea River Broadband, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Bakerhill?

36027. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Bakerhill in?

Barbour County School District.

How do I register to vote in Bakerhill?

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 Barbour County Absentee Elections Manager. 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.
  • 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.