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Historic buildings in Monroeville, Alabama LCCN2010639931Photo: Carol M. Highsmith · Public domain
The Monroeville handbook

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

Every home in Monroeville is in ZIP code 36460. The ER is a drive from Monroeville: the closest is Evergreen Medical Center, 23.5 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Monroeville, 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 Monroeville.

Electricity

Power comes from Alabama Power

Alabama Power (Alabama Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Monroeville. Its homes paid an average of 17.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $202 a month (its average across Alabama).

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 City of Monroeville, Water Works Bd. of

City of Monroeville, Water Works Bd. of supplies almost all of Monroeville. It draws ground water (EPA lists Southwest Alabama Water Authority as seller) and serves 9,885 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 percentile1.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 58% of similar systems’ latest results.

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. AL0001052.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Monroeville

100% of 2,661 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 17% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mediacom XtreamCable, Fiber98%1,000/50
Dragonfly InternetFixed wireless, Fiber85%1,000/1,000
FrontierDSL27%10/1
AT&TFixed wireless57%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless48%300/20
Fast WirelessFixed wireless39%100/100

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Monroeville depends on your street

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Monroeville, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerRepublic Services picks up at the curb for every homemonroevilleal.gov
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your addressThe town’s pickup map →
Pickup

Your pickup week

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsCall to bookSchedule an additional pick-up for big household items by contacting City Hall; see the Big Item Pick Up Price List linked on the page

From monroevilleal.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Monroeville kids go to
PK–4Monroeville Elementary SchoolMonroe County School District
5–8Monroeville Middle SchoolMonroe County School District
9–12Monroe County High SchoolMonroe County School District

Monroeville is in Monroe County School District.

C−School gradeSee 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

Monroeville is in ZIP code 36460

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MonroevilleZIP’s residents in Monroeville
36460Monroeville, AL100%59%

36461 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

Area code251Wikidata

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 Monroeville

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

City of Monroeville, Water Works Bd. of (EPA ID AL0001052). 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 1.4 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Monroeville?

Alabama Power (Alabama Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Monroeville?

Mediacom Xtream, Dragonfly Internet, Frontier, AT&T, Verizon, Fast Wireless (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Monroeville?

36460. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Monroeville in?

Monroe County School District.

How do I register to vote in Monroeville?

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 Monroe 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: Monroeville’s own website (monroevilleal.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.