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The Greenwood Village handbook

Living in Greenwood Village, CO: what to set up and who to call

The closest public drop-off to Greenwood Village is City of Denver Recycling Center, 5 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it. The nearest library is Koelbel Public Library (Arapahoe Library District), 0.8 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Greenwood Village, 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 Greenwood Village.

Electricity

Power comes from Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy (Public Service Co. of Colorado), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Greenwood Village. Its homes paid an average of 15.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $93 a month (its average across Colorado).

Start or move service: xcelenergy.com · (800) 895-4999

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 Southgate WSD

Southgate WSD supplies Greenwood Village: about 24% of residents live in its service area. Cherry Creek Village WD serves another 8%. About 68% 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 Denver Water Board as seller) and serves 55,000 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 percentile9.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2002, was 9.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2002: EPA has no newer result for this system.

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. CO0103721.

Internet

12 home internet providers serve Greenwood Village

100% of 4,380 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 62% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable, Fiber100%2,000/250
Intrepid Fiber NetworksFiber71%2,000/2,000
CenturyLinkDSL, Fiber70%140/20
TingFiber44%2,000/2,000
Quantum FiberFiber6%8,000/8,000
StarryFixed wireless, Fiber3%300/100

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

Trash & recycling

Waste Connections picks up trash in Greenwood Village

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

Trash haulerWaste ConnectionsPicks up trash in Greenwood Villagegreenwoodvillage.com
Curbside recyclingEvery other week, same day as trashRecycling picked up at the curbgreenwoodvillage.com
What goes in the recycling bin

Single-stream recycling

All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsCall to book
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagegreenwoodvillage.com →

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check greenwoodvillage.com →

From greenwoodvillage.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.

Greenwood Village kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Cherry Creek High SchoolCherry Creek School District 5

Most of Greenwood Village (72%) is in Cherry Creek School District 5; parts are in Littleton School District 6 (28%).

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

ZIP codes & area codes

Greenwood Village spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Greenwood VillageZIP’s residents in Greenwood Village
80111Englewood, CO77%37%
80121Littleton, CO23%20%

A few homes fall in 80112.

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 Greenwood Village

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

Southgate WSD (EPA ID CO0103721). 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 9.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2002), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Greenwood Village?

Xcel Energy (Public Service Co. of Colorado), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Greenwood Village?

Xfinity, Intrepid Fiber Networks, CenturyLink, Ting, Quantum Fiber, Starry (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Greenwood Village?

80111 (77%), 80121 (23%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Greenwood Village in?

Cherry Creek School District 5. Parts of the city are in Littleton School District 6.

How do I register to vote in Greenwood Village?

In Colorado you can register online until 8 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 8 days before). Elections here are run by the Arapahoe County Clerk and Recorder. Check your registration at sos.state.co.us.

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: Greenwood Village’s own website (greenwoodvillage.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.