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The Strasburg handbook

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

Strasburg WSD reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule) ×2. 78% of systems its size reported none. Strasburg has no town government of its own, so Adams County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Strasburg School District 31J.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Strasburg, 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 Strasburg.

Electricity

Power comes from CORE Electric Cooperative

CORE Electric Cooperative (CORE Electric Cooperative), a cooperative utility, serves all of Strasburg. Its homes paid an average of 15.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $132 a month (its average across Colorado).

Start or move service: irea.coop · (303) 688-3100

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 Strasburg WSD

Strasburg WSD supplies Strasburg: about 43% of residents live in its service area. About 55% 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 2,050 people in all.

2 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule) ×2, the latest beginning Aug 2024. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile1.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.0 ppb. That’s lower than 52% 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. CO0101145.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Strasburg

80% of 1,418 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 22% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable, Fiber63%2,000/2,000
BAM BroadbandFixed wireless80%1,000/100
VerizonFixed wireless65%300/20
ECINFixed wireless34%50/25
T-MobileFixed wireless28%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Strasburg’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Strasburg.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileStrasburg 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.

Strasburg kids go to
PK–5Strasburg Elementary SchoolStrasburg School District 31J
6–8Hemphill Middle SchoolStrasburg School District 31J
9–12Strasburg High SchoolStrasburg School District 31J

Most of Strasburg (88%) is in Strasburg School District 31J; parts are in Byers School District 32J (12%).

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

No town hall: the county runs things

Strasburg is unincorporated, so Adams County is the local government.

Local governmentAdams CountyStrasburg is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereAdams County Clerk and RecorderElections here are run by Adams County (county election office). Most of Strasburg (62%) votes here; the rest in Arapahoe County (38%). 4430 S Adams County Pkwy, Ste. E3102, Brighton, CO 80601 · (720) 523-6500FVAP, Sep 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placesos.state.co.usThe state’s voter lookup

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

Strasburg is in ZIP code 80136

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of StrasburgZIP’s residents in Strasburg
80136Strasburg, CO100%55%
Area code720Wikidata

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 Strasburg

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

Strasburg WSD (EPA ID CO0101145). It reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule) ×2. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Strasburg?

CORE Electric Cooperative (CORE Electric Cooperative), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 15.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Strasburg?

Xfinity, BAM Broadband, Verizon, ECIN, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Strasburg?

80136. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Strasburg in?

Strasburg School District 31J. Parts of the city are in Byers School District 32J.

How do I register to vote in Strasburg?

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 Adams 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: 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.