Photo: Rivers Langley; SaveRivers · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Bon Air, AL: what to set up and who to call
Tap water in Bon Air comes from Childersburg Water & Sewer Board, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 20% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection. Power in Bon Air comes from Coosa Valley Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Bon Air, 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 Bon Air.
Power comes from Coosa Valley Electric Coop
Coosa Valley Electric Coop (Coosa Valley Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Bon Air. Its homes paid an average of 16.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $204 a month (its average across Alabama).
Start or move service: coosavalleyec.com · (256) 362-4180
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Childersburg Water & Sewer Board
Childersburg Water & Sewer Board supplies almost all of Bon Air. It draws ground water and serves 9,777 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. AL0001228.
4 home internet providers serve Bon Air
69% of 70 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 4% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 74% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Coosa Valley Technologies | Fiber | 4% | 1,000/1,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 33% | 25/3 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 3% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Bon Air’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Bon Air.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Bon Air is in Talladega 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.
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.
Bon Air spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Bon Air residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Bon Air | ZIP’s residents in Bon Air |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35032 | Bon Air, AL | 53% | 100% |
| 35150 | Sylacauga, AL | 32% | 0% |
| 35044 | Childersburg, AL | 15% | 0% |
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 Bon Air
Who supplies Bon Air’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Childersburg Water & Sewer Board (EPA ID AL0001228). 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 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Bon Air?
Coosa Valley Electric Coop (Coosa Valley Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 16.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Bon Air?
Spectrum, Coosa Valley Technologies, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Bon Air?
35032 (53%), 35150 (32%), 35044 (15%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Bon Air in?
Talladega County School District.
How do I register to vote in Bon Air?
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 Talladega 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.
- 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.