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The Old Fig Garden handbook

Living in Old Fig Garden, CA: what to set up and who to call

Old Fig Garden has no town government of its own, so Fresno County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Fresno Unified School District. The closest ER is Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno, 3.2 miles away.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Old Fig Garden, 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 Old Fig Garden.

Electricity

Power comes from PG&E

PG&E (Pacific Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Old Fig Garden. 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 Fresno water system

The City of Fresno water system supplies Old Fig Garden: about 5% of residents live in its service area. About 95% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water (EPA lists City of Clovis as seller) and serves 545,716 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 93% of the 42 systems serving 500,001–1,000,000 people.

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

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 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. CA1010007.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Old Fig Garden

100% of 2,014 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 76% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable100%2,000/250
AT&TFiber, Fixed wireless, DSL96%5,000/5,000
unWired BroadbandFixed wireless100%400/50
Cal.netFixed wireless99%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless91%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless86%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Old Fig Garden’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Old Fig Garden.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOld Fig Garden 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.

Old Fig Garden kids go to
K–82 schoolsDepends on your address
9–129 high schoolsDepends on your address

Old Fig Garden is in Fresno Unified 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

Old Fig Garden is unincorporated, so Fresno County is the local government.

Local governmentFresno CountyOld Fig Garden is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereFresno County Clerk, Registrar of VotersElections here are run by Fresno County (county election office). 2221 Kern St, Fresno, CA 93721-2613 · (559) 600-8683FVAP, Jul 2021
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 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Old Fig Garden spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Old Fig Garden residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Old Fig GardenZIP’s residents in Old Fig Garden
93704Fresno, CA87%17%
93705Fresno, CA13%2%
Area code559Wikidata

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 Old Fig Garden

Who supplies Old Fig Garden’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The City of Fresno water system (EPA ID CA1010007). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 93% 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 Old Fig Garden?

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 Old Fig Garden?

Xfinity, AT&T, unWired Broadband, Cal.net, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Old Fig Garden?

93704 (87%), 93705 (13%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Old Fig Garden in?

Fresno Unified School District.

How do I register to vote in Old Fig Garden?

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 Fresno County Clerk, 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.