Photo: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Crescent City, FL: what to set up and who to call
Tap water in Crescent City comes from the Crescent City WTP water system, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 22% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection. The nearest emergency room is HCA Florida Putnam Hospital, 18.3 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Crescent City, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Crescent City.
Power comes from FPL
FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Crescent City. 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.
Water comes from Crescent City WTP water system
The Crescent City WTP water system supplies almost all of Crescent City. It draws ground water and serves 1,900 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.0 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. FL2540239.
5 home internet providers serve Crescent City
99% of 799 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 65% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windstream Florida | Fiber, DSL | 95% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 93% | 1,200/35 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 82% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 68% | 100/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 61% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Waste Pro USA picks up trash in Crescent City
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Crescent City, from the town’s own site.
Accepted at the curb
- Newspaper
- Magazines
- Phone books
- Tin or Bi-metal (Ferrous) Cans
- Plastic Jugs or Bottles
- Corrugated Cardboard
- Aluminum Cans
- Aerosol Cans
We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check crescentcity-fl.com →
From crescentcity-fl.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 2026; pages dated 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Crescent City is in Putnam County School District.
CSchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.
Crescent City is in ZIP code 32112
ZIP codes where Crescent City residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Crescent City | ZIP’s residents in Crescent City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32112 | Crescent City, FL | 100% | 22% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 Crescent City
Who supplies Crescent City’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Crescent City WTP water system (EPA ID FL2540239). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Crescent City?
FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Crescent City?
Windstream Florida, Xfinity, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Crescent City?
32112. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Crescent City in?
Putnam County School District.
How do I register to vote in Crescent City?
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 Putnam 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: Crescent City’s own website (crescentcity-fl.com), read Oct 22, 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.