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The Goldville handbook

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

Power in Goldville comes from Tallapoosa River Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The nearest library is Ashland City Public Library, 13.6 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Goldville, 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 Goldville.

Electricity

Power comes from Tallapoosa River Elec Coop

Tallapoosa River Elec Coop (Tallapoosa River Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Goldville. Its homes paid an average of 14.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $172 a month (its average across Alabama).

Start or move service: trec.coop · (334) 864-9331

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Goldville

100% of 31 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Point BroadbandFiber100%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless71%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Goldville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Goldville.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Goldville 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.

Goldville kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–123 schoolsDepends on your address

Goldville is in Tallapoosa 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 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Goldville spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of GoldvilleZIP’s residents in Goldville
36256Daviston, AL88%3%
36255Cragford, AL12%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 Goldville

Who provides electricity in Goldville?

Tallapoosa River Elec Coop (Tallapoosa River Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Goldville?

Point Broadband, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Goldville?

36256 (88%), 36255 (12%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Goldville in?

Tallapoosa County School District.

How do I register to vote in Goldville?

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 Tallapoosa County Circuit Clerk. Check your registration at myinfo.alabamavotes.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • 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.