Living in Huachuca City, AZ: what to set up and who to call
The Town of Huachuca City water system reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. Power in Huachuca City comes from Sulphur Springs Valley E C, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Huachuca City, 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 Huachuca City.
Power comes from Sulphur Springs Valley E C
Sulphur Springs Valley E C (Sulphur Springs Valley E C Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Huachuca City. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $107 a month (its average across Arizona).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Town of Huachuca City water system
The Town of Huachuca City water system supplies almost all of Huachuca City. It draws ground water and serves 1,750 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.
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. The highest in five years was 1.4 ppb. 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. AZ0402019.
5 home internet providers serve Huachuca City
93% of 751 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 78% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Communications | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 91% | 1,000/35 |
| Integrated Elements Unlimited | Fixed wireless | 97% | 100/8 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 82% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 79% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 20% | 25/6 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Huachuca City
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Huachuca City, from the town’s own site.
Huachuca City Town Landfill
600 N. Skyline Rd, Huachuca City, AZ
- Mon7 am–4:45 pm
- Tue7 am–4:45 pm
- Wed7 am–4:45 pm
- Thu7 am–4:45 pm
- Fri7 am–4:45 pm
- Sat7 am–11:45 am
From huachucacityaz.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 2026; pages dated 2025-04-17T02:47:38+00:00, 2026-08-13T04:19:48+00:00. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Huachuca City is in Tombstone Unified District.
BSchool gradeSee 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 Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Huachuca City is in ZIP code 85616
ZIP codes where Huachuca City residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Huachuca City | ZIP’s residents in Huachuca City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85616 | Huachuca City, AZ | 100% | 32% |
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 Huachuca City
Who supplies Huachuca City’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Town of Huachuca City water system (EPA ID AZ0402019). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 78% 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 Huachuca City?
Sulphur Springs Valley E C (Sulphur Springs Valley E C Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Huachuca City?
Cox Communications, Integrated Elements Unlimited, T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Huachuca City?
85616. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Huachuca City in?
Tombstone Unified District.
How do I register to vote in Huachuca City?
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 Cochise 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: Huachuca City’s own website (huachucacityaz.gov), read Oct 22, 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 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.