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The Courtland handbook

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

Magnolia Mutual Water reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: arsenic ×2. 78% of systems its size reported none. Courtland has no town government of its own, so Sacramento County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend River Delta Joint Unified School District.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Courtland, 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 Courtland.

Electricity

Power comes from Sacramento Municipal Util Dist

Sacramento Municipal Util Dist (Sacramento Municipal Util Dist), a political subdivision utility, serves all of Courtland. Its homes paid an average of 18.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $125 a month (its average across California).

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 Magnolia Mutual Water

Magnolia Mutual Water supplies Courtland: about 41% of residents live in its service area. Lincoln Chan-Home Ranch serves another 27%. Sequoia Water Assoc serves another 13%. About 37% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 90 people in all.

2 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: arsenic ×2, the latest beginning Oct 2023. 78% of the 11,392 systems serving <=100 people had none.

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

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. 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. CA3400130.

Internet

Which providers serve Courtland

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Courtland, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Courtland’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Courtland.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileCourtland 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.

Courtland kids go to
K–6Bates ElementaryRiver Delta Joint Unified School District
7–92 schoolsDepends on your address
10–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Courtland is in River Delta Joint Unified 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

No town hall: the county runs things

Courtland is unincorporated, so Sacramento County is the local government.

Local governmentSacramento CountyCourtland is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereCounty of Sacramento Voter Registration and ElectionsElections here are run by Sacramento County (county election office). 7000 65th Street, Suite A, Sacramento, CA 95823 · (916) 875-6451FVAP, Jul 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 Jul 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Courtland is in ZIP code 95615

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of CourtlandZIP’s residents in Courtland
95615Courtland, CA100%43%

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 Courtland

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

Magnolia Mutual Water (EPA ID CA3400130). It reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: arsenic ×2. 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 Courtland?

Sacramento Municipal Util Dist (Sacramento Municipal Util Dist), a political subdivision utility. Its homes paid about 18.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Courtland?

95615. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Courtland in?

River Delta Joint Unified School District.

How do I register to vote in Courtland?

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 County of Sacramento Voter Registration and Elections. 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): pending.