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The Cocoa handbook

Living in Cocoa, FL: what to set up and who to call

Cocoa spans 2 ZIP codes; 32922 holds the most residents (70%). Public schools here are run by Brevard County School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Cocoa, 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 Cocoa.

Electricity

Power comes from FPL

FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Cocoa. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $162 a month (its average across Florida).

Start or move service: www.fpl.com · (800) 375-2434

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 City of Cocoa water system

The City of Cocoa water system supplies almost all of Cocoa. It draws surface water and serves 294,039 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 percentile2.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2022, was 2.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.1 ppb. 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. FL3050223.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Cocoa

97% of 7,221 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 40% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber95%1,000/1,000
AT&TDSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless77%5,000/5,000
VerizonFixed wireless60%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless31%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Cocoa depends on your street

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerWaste Management, Inc. picks up at the curb for every homecocoafl.gov
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your address
Pickup

Your pickup week

What goes in the recycling bin

Single-stream recycling

All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsEvery other weekNo call needed; bulk trash and bulk yard waste collected once every other week on alternating weeks; items must be separated by type and stacked curbside
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagewm.com →

From cocoafl.gov, 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.

Cocoa kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–12Cocoa High SchoolBrevard County School District

Cocoa is in Brevard County School District.

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 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Cocoa spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of CocoaZIP’s residents in Cocoa
32922Cocoa, FL70%84%
32926Cocoa, FL30%25%

32923, 32924 are P.O. box or single-organization ZIPs with no homes.

Area code321Wikidata

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 Cocoa

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

The City of Cocoa water system (EPA ID FL3050223). 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–Jun 2022), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Cocoa?

FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Cocoa?

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

What ZIP codes are in Cocoa?

32922 (70%), 32926 (30%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Cocoa in?

Brevard County School District.

How do I register to vote in Cocoa?

In Florida you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before). Elections here are run by the Brevard Supervisor of Elections. Check your registration at registration.elections.myflorida.com.

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: Cocoa’s own website (cocoafl.gov), 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 17, 2025 (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.