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The Happy Valley handbook

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

Happy Valley has no town government of its own, so Shasta County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Anderson Union High School District. For a library card, the closest branch is Redding Library, 7.6 miles out.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Happy 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 Happy Valley.

Electricity

Power comes from PG&E

PG&E (Pacific Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Happy Valley. Its homes paid an average of 37.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $174 a month (its average across California, for customers on its standard service). California lets you buy power from another supplier; 66% of PG&E’s home customers do, and PG&E still delivers it.

Start or move service: pgecorp.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 Clear Creek Csd-Anderson water system

The Clear Creek Csd-Anderson water system supplies almost all of Happy Valley. It draws surface water and serves 8,900 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile3.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 3.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 86% of similar systems’ latest results.

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. CA4510016.

Internet

Which providers serve Happy Valley

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Happy Valley, 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 Happy Valley’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Happy Valley.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileHappy 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.

Happy Valley kids go to
K–3Happy Valley PrimaryHappy Valley Union Elementary School District
4–8Happy Valley ElementaryHappy Valley Union Elementary School District
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Happy Valley is in two districts that split the grades: Anderson Union High School District and Happy Valley Union Elementary School District.

C+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

Happy Valley is unincorporated, so Shasta County is the local government.

Local governmentShasta CountyHappy Valley is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereShasta County Clerk-ElectionsElections here are run by Shasta County (county election office). 1643 Market St., Redding, CA 96001-1022 · (530) 225-5730 · [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

Happy Valley is in ZIP code 96007

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Happy ValleyZIP’s residents in Happy Valley
96007Anderson, CA100%21%

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 Happy Valley

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

The Clear Creek Csd-Anderson water system (EPA ID CA4510016). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.6 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Happy Valley?

PG&E (Pacific Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 37.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Happy Valley?

96007. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Happy Valley in?

Anderson Union High School District and Happy Valley Union Elementary School District. Parts of the city are in Cascade Union Elementary School District.

How do I register to vote in Happy Valley?

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 Shasta County Clerk-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.