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The Pickensville handbook

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

All of Pickensville gets its mail under one ZIP code, 35447. The nearest emergency room is Noxubee General Critical Access Hospital, 17.5 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Pickensville, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerAlabama Powerinvestor-owned utility · 17.9¢/kWhMore →Internet3 providers65% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Pickensville’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolPickens County School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code35447Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Pickensville.

Electricity

Power comes from Alabama Power

Alabama Power (Alabama Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Pickensville. 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.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Pickensville

65% of 350 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 51% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
BrightspeedFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless62%2,000/2,000
AT&TFixed wireless57%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless51%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Pickensville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Pickensville.

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

Pickensville kids go to
PK–63 schoolsDepends on your address
7–123 schoolsDepends on your address

Pickensville is in Pickens 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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsPickensville’s government in one page
Who runs elections herePickens County Circuit ClerkElections here are run by Pickens County (county election office). PO Box 418, Carrollton, Carrollton, AL 35447 · (205) 367-2050 · [email protected]FVAP, Jul 2019
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemyinfo.alabamavotes.govThe state’s voter lookup

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

Pickensville is in ZIP code 35447

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of PickensvilleZIP’s residents in Pickensville
35447Carrollton, AL100%18%
Area code205Wikidata

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.

Nearest emergency roomNoxubee General Critical Access Hospital17.5 miles awayGet a library cardAliceville Public Library416 Third Avenue NE · (205) 373-6691

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Pickensville

Who provides electricity in Pickensville?

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

What internet providers serve Pickensville?

Brightspeed, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Pickensville?

35447. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Pickensville in?

Pickens County School District.

How do I register to vote in Pickensville?

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 Pickens 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.