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The Manteca handbook

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

Most mail in Manteca goes to 95336 (51% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. For home internet, most of Manteca can choose between Xfinity and Frontier.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Manteca, 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 Manteca.

Electricity

Power comes from PG&E

PG&E (Pacific Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Manteca. 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 City of Manteca water system

The City of Manteca water system supplies Manteca: about 51% of residents live in its service area. About 49% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists South San Joaquin Irrigation District as seller) and serves 84,928 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 90% of the 597 systems serving 50,001–100,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 0.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s lower than 64% 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. CA3910005.

Internet

10 home internet providers serve Manteca

100% of 26,988 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 57% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable, Fiber100%2,000/250
FrontierFiber, DSL52%7,000/7,000
AT&TFixed wireless, Fiber33%100/20
unWired BroadbandFixed wireless100%400/50
Cal.netFixed wireless96%100/20
ezWaveFixed wireless70%1,000/200

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Manteca depends on your street

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Manteca, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown pickupTown crews pick up at the curbmanteca.gov
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your addressLook up your day on manteca.gov →
Pickup

Your pickup week

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsCity provides a special service pick-up for large amounts of waste, priced on-site. Community Cleanup Bin: 2 cubic yard bin delivered free for 24 hours, once a year, by calling 209-456-8440 in advance.

From manteca.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated January 1, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Manteca kids go to
K–811 schoolsDepends on your address
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Manteca (92%) is in Manteca Unified School District; parts are in Ripon Unified School District (8%).

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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2020; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Manteca spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MantecaZIP’s residents in Manteca
95336Manteca, CA51%91%
95337Manteca, CA49%91%
Area code209Wikidata

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 Manteca

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

The City of Manteca water system (EPA ID CA3910005). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 90% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.4 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Manteca?

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

What internet providers serve Manteca?

Xfinity, Frontier, AT&T, unWired Broadband, Cal.net, ezWave (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Manteca?

95336 (51%), 95337 (49%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Manteca in?

Manteca Unified School District. Parts of the city are in Ripon Unified School District.

How do I register to vote in Manteca?

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 San Joaquin 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: Manteca’s own website (manteca.gov), read Oct 21, 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 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.