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The Stanton handbook

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

Stanton has its own drop-off, CR&R Stanton, on 11232 knott Ave. Stanton has its own library, Stanton Branch Library, at 7850 Katella Ave.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Stanton, 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 Stanton.

Electricity

Power comes from Southern California Edison

Southern California Edison (Southern California Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Stanton. Its homes paid an average of 31.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $149 a month (its average across California, for customers on its standard service). California lets you buy power from another supplier; 30% of Southern California Edison’s home customers do, and Southern California Edison still delivers it.

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 Golden State Wc - West Orange County water system

The Golden State Wc - West Orange County water system supplies almost all of Stanton. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Gswc - Artesia and Metropolitan Water Dist. of So. Cal. and City of Buena Park and City of Seal Beach and City of Garden Grove as sellers) and serves 114,379 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 332 systems serving 100,001–250,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 2.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 70% 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. CA3010022.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Stanton

97% of 6,544 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 41% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber95%1,000/1,000
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL, Fiber65%5,000/5,000
FrontierFiber24%7,000/7,000
Cosmo Network SolutionsFixed wireless100%250/100
VerizonFixed wireless57%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless32%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Stanton is any weekday, depending on your street

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homestantonca.gov
Trash dayAny weekdayDepends on your addressThe town’s pickup map →
Pickup

Your pickup week

Drop-off

CR&R Stanton

11232 knott Ave, Stanton, CA, 90680

We couldn’t find its opening hours.

What goes in the recycling bin

Sorted recycling

Separate your recyclables by material.

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsResidential curbside cart customers: unlimited bulky item pickup through CR&R at no extra charge, four items per pickup, arranged at least two business days in advance by calling (714) 372-8272; multi-family properties get four pickups per year at no charge

From stantonca.gov, cms9files.revize.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 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.

Stanton kids go to
K–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–819 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–1216 high schoolsDepends on your address

Stanton is in Anaheim Union High School District; parts are in Garden Grove Unified School District (47%) and Magnolia Elementary School District (28%) and Savanna Elementary School District (25%).

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 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Stanton spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of StantonZIP’s residents in Stanton
90680Stanton, CA79%100%
92804Anaheim, CA11%5%
92841Garden Grove, CA10%11%
Area code714Wikidata

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 Stanton

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

The Golden State Wc - West Orange County water system (EPA ID CA3010022). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.2 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Stanton?

Southern California Edison (Southern California Edison Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 31.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Stanton?

Spectrum, AT&T, Frontier, Cosmo Network Solutions, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Stanton?

90680 (79%), 92804 (11%), 92841 (10%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Stanton in?

Anaheim Union High School District. Parts of the city are in Garden Grove Unified School District and Magnolia Elementary School District and Savanna Elementary School District.

How do I register to vote in Stanton?

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 Orange 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: Stanton’s own website (stantonca.gov, cms9files.revize.com), 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.