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The Rocklin handbook

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

Two school districts split the grades in Rocklin: Placer Union High School District and Rocklin Unified School District. Trains stop in Rocklin.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Rocklin, 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 Rocklin.

Electricity

Power comes from PG&E

PG&E (Pacific Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Rocklin. 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 Placer Cwa - Foothill water system

The Placer Cwa - Foothill water system supplies almost all of Rocklin. It draws surface water and serves 89,544 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 percentile0.0 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. CA3110025.

Internet

11 home internet providers serve Rocklin

99% of 22,486 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 39% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Astound BroadbandCable, DSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless98%1,500/50
AT&TDSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless83%5,000/5,000
Fidium FiberFiber11%2,000/2,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL2%10/1
VerizonFixed wireless70%300/20
Cal.netFixed wireless58%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 Rocklin’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Rocklin.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Rocklin kids go to
K–612 schoolsDepends on your address
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Rocklin is in two districts that split the grades: Placer Union High School District and Rocklin Unified School District.

ASchool 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 Aug 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Rocklin spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of RocklinZIP’s residents in Rocklin
95765Rocklin, CA60%100%
95677Rocklin, CA40%100%

A few homes fall in 95648, 95650.

Area code916Wikidata

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.

Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Rocklin

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

The Placer Cwa - Foothill water system (EPA ID CA3110025). 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 0.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Rocklin?

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 Rocklin?

Astound Broadband, AT&T, Fidium Fiber, Consolidated Communications, Verizon, Cal.net (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Rocklin?

95765 (60%), 95677 (40%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Rocklin in?

Placer Union High School District and Rocklin Unified School District. Parts of the city are in Loomis Union Elementary School District.

How do I register to vote in Rocklin?

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 Placer County 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.