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The Green Valley handbook

Living in Green Valley, AZ: what to set up and who to call

Green Valley has no town government of its own, so Pima County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Continental Elementary District. Power in Green Valley comes from Trico Electric Cooperative, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

Green Valley has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Pima County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Green Valley’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Green Valley, 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 Green Valley.

Electricity

Power comes from Trico Electric Cooperative

Trico Electric Cooperative (Trico Electric Cooperative Inc), a cooperative utility, serves 95.0% of Green Valley residents. Its homes paid an average of 14.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $131 a month (its average across Arizona).

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 Community Wc of Green Valley water system

The Community Wc of Green Valley water system supplies Green Valley: about 62% of residents live in its service area. Green Valley Dwid serves another 26%. Gw Farmers Water Co - Santa Rita Springs serves another 9%. It draws ground water and serves 22,085 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

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

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, 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. AZ0410004.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Green Valley

98% of 15,128 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 1% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Cox CommunicationsCable, Fiber98%2,000/100
CenturyLinkDSL, Fiber28%100/10
Simply BitsFixed wireless99%100/30
VerizonFixed wireless60%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless19%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless19%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 Green Valley’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Green Valley.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileGreen Valley has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Green Valley kids go to
PK–8Continental Elementary SchoolContinental Elementary District

Most of Green Valley (98%) is in Continental Elementary District.

B+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

No town hall: the county runs things

Green Valley is unincorporated, so Pima County is the local government.

Local governmentPima CountyGreen Valley is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections herePima County RecorderElections here are run by Pima County (county election office). P.O. Box 3145, Tucson, AZ 85702 · (520) 724-4330FVAP, Sep 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn Arizona you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemy.arizona.voteThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Green Valley spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Green ValleyZIP’s residents in Green Valley
85614Green Valley, AZ72%64%
85622Green Valley, AZ28%95%
Area code520Wikidata

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 Green Valley

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

The Community Wc of Green Valley water system (EPA ID AZ0410004). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Green Valley?

Trico Electric Cooperative (Trico Electric Cooperative Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Green Valley?

Cox Communications, CenturyLink, Simply Bits, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Green Valley?

85614 (72%), 85622 (28%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Green Valley in?

Continental Elementary District.

How do I register to vote in Green Valley?

In Arizona you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before). Elections here are run by the Pima County Recorder. Check your registration at my.arizona.vote.

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 Sep 12, 2025 (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.