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The Squaw Valley handbook

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

Squaw Valley has no town government of its own, so Fresno County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District. The nearest emergency room is Clovis Community Medical Center, 27.4 miles away.

Squaw Valley 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 Squaw Valley’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Squaw 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 Squaw Valley.

Electricity

Power comes from PG&E

PG&E (Pacific Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Squaw 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 Cal Fire - Miramonte Conservation Camp water system

The Cal Fire - Miramonte Conservation Camp water system supplies Squaw Valley: about 6% of residents live in its service area. About 94% 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 52 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 11,392 systems serving <=100 people.

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

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, 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. CA1010800.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Squaw Valley

52% of 1,699 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 44% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
FrontierFiber, DSL80%7,000/7,000
unWired BroadbandFixed wireless77%400/50
VerizonFixed wireless24%25/6

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Squaw Valley’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Squaw Valley.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileSquaw 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.

Squaw Valley kids go to
K–512 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Squaw Valley (88%) is in Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District; parts are in Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District (12%).

BSchool 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

Squaw Valley is unincorporated, so Fresno County is the local government.

Local governmentFresno CountySquaw Valley 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

Squaw Valley is in ZIP code 93675

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Squaw ValleyZIP’s residents in Squaw Valley
93675Yokuts, CA99%93%

A few homes fall in 93641.

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 Squaw Valley

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

The Cal Fire - Miramonte Conservation Camp water system (EPA ID CA1010800). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Squaw Valley?

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 Squaw Valley?

Frontier, unWired Broadband, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Squaw Valley?

93675. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Squaw Valley in?

Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District. Parts of the city are in Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District.

How do I register to vote in Squaw 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 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.