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The Bermuda Dunes handbook

Living in Bermuda Dunes, CA: what to set up and who to call

Bermuda Dunes has no town government of its own, so Riverside County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Desert Sands Unified School District. Power in Bermuda Dunes comes from Imperial Irrigation District, a political subdivision utility rather than a private company.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Bermuda Dunes, 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 Bermuda Dunes.

Electricity

Power comes from Imperial Irrigation District

Imperial Irrigation District (Imperial Irrigation District), a political subdivision utility, serves all of Bermuda Dunes. Its homes paid an average of 18.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $202 a month (its average across California).

Start or move service: iid.com

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 Coachella Vwd: Cove Community water system

The Coachella Vwd: Cove Community water system supplies Bermuda Dunes: about 58% of residents live in its service area. About 42% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water (EPA lists Desert Water Agency and Indio Water Authority as sellers) and serves 270,000 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 84 systems serving 250,001–500,000 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. CA3310001.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Bermuda Dunes

99% of 2,611 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 75% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber98%1,000/35
FrontierFiber85%7,000/7,000
T-MobileFixed wireless79%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless49%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless35%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 Bermuda Dunes’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Bermuda Dunes.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileBermuda Dunes 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.

Bermuda Dunes kids go to
K–5James Monroe ElementaryDesert Sands Unified School District
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Bermuda Dunes is in Desert Sands Unified School District.

BSchool 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

Bermuda Dunes is unincorporated, so Riverside County is the local government.

Local governmentRiverside CountyBermuda Dunes is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereRiverside Registrar of VotersElections here are run by Riverside County (county election office). 2724 Gateway Dr, Riverside, CA 92507-0918 · (951) 486-7200 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn California you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevoterstatus.sos.ca.govThe 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 Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Bermuda Dunes is in ZIP code 92203

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Bermuda DunesZIP’s residents in Bermuda Dunes
92203Indio, CA100%26%

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 Bermuda Dunes

Who supplies Bermuda Dunes’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Coachella Vwd: Cove Community water system (EPA ID CA3310001). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 86% 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 Bermuda Dunes?

Imperial Irrigation District (Imperial Irrigation District), a political subdivision utility. Its homes paid about 18.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Bermuda Dunes?

Spectrum, Frontier, T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Bermuda Dunes?

92203. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Bermuda Dunes in?

Desert Sands Unified School District.

How do I register to vote in Bermuda Dunes?

In California you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Riverside Registrar of Voters. Check your registration at voterstatus.sos.ca.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: 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.