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The Tashua handbook

Living in Tashua, CT: what to set up and who to call

Tashua has no town government of its own, so Fairfield County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Trumbull School District. Most homes in Tashua have two wired internet choices, Spectrum and Frontier.

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

I’m new in town

What to set up in Tashua, 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 Tashua.

Electricity

Power comes from Eversource

Eversource (Connecticut Light & Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Tashua. Its homes paid an average of 28.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $195 a month (its average across Connecticut, for customers on its standard service). Connecticut lets you buy power from another supplier; 17% of Eversource’s home customers do, and Eversource still delivers it.

Start or move service: cl-p.com · (800) 286-2000

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 Aquarion Water

Aquarion Water supplies almost all of Tashua. It draws surface water (EPA lists Norwalk First Taxing District and Aquarion-Ridgefield and Aquarion-Stamford as sellers) and serves 351,756 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 84 systems serving 250,001–500,000 people.

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

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2026, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 8.0 ppb. 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. CT0150011.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Tashua

100% of 1,277 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 90% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable97%1,000/35
FrontierFiber, DSL92%7,000/7,000
GoNetspeedFiber5%2,000/2,000
T-MobileFixed wireless29%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless27%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless15%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 Tashua’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Tashua.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileTashua 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.

Tashua kids go to
K–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Trumbull High Schoolin Trumbull

Tashua is in Trumbull School District.

Test scores and every school: see 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

Tashua is unincorporated, so Fairfield County is the local government.

Local governmentFairfield CountyTashua is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereTrumbull Town ClerkElections here are run by Town of Trumbull (town or city clerk). Town Hall, 5866 Main Street, Trumbull, CT 06611-3193 · (203) 452-5037 · [email protected]FVAP, Jul 2021
Register to voteOnlineIn Connecticut you can register online until 18 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 18 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeportaldir.ct.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 Sep 30, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Tashua is in ZIP code 06611

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of TashuaZIP’s residents in Tashua
06611Trumbull, CT100%10%

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 Tashua

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

Aquarion Water (EPA ID CT0150011). 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 0.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Tashua?

Eversource (Connecticut Light & Power Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 28.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Tashua?

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

What ZIP codes are in Tashua?

06611. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Tashua in?

Trumbull School District.

How do I register to vote in Tashua?

In Connecticut you can register online until 18 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 18 days before). Elections here are run by the Trumbull Town Clerk. Check your registration at portaldir.ct.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 Sep 30, 2026 (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.