Hippard House · Photo: Ebyabe · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Fernandina Beach, FL: what to set up and who to call
Every home in Fernandina Beach is in ZIP code 32034. Nassau County School District runs the public schools in Fernandina Beach.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Fernandina Beach, 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 Fernandina Beach.
Power comes from FPL
FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Fernandina Beach. 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 Fernandina Beach WTP water system
The Fernandina Beach WTP water system supplies almost all of Fernandina Beach. It draws ground water and serves 21,925 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 1.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.8 ppb. That’s higher than 60% 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. FL2450364.
5 home internet providers serve Fernandina Beach
100% of 6,703 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 93% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 99% | 2,000/250 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fixed wireless, Fiber | 89% | 5,000/5,000 |
| IQ Fiber | Fiber | 79% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 67% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 60% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Fernandina Beach depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Fernandina Beach, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayLook up your day on home.wm.com
Nassau County Convenience Recycling Center
46026 Landfill Road, Callahan
From fbfl.us, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 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.
Fernandina Beach is in Nassau County School District.
ASchool 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.
Fernandina Beach is in ZIP code 32034
ZIP codes where Fernandina Beach residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Fernandina Beach | ZIP’s residents in Fernandina Beach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32034 | Fernandina Beach, FL | 100% | 34% |
32035 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.
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 Fernandina Beach
Who supplies Fernandina Beach’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Fernandina Beach WTP water system (EPA ID FL2450364). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.7 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Fernandina Beach?
FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Fernandina Beach?
Xfinity, AT&T, IQ Fiber, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Fernandina Beach?
32034. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Fernandina Beach in?
Nassau County School District.
How do I register to vote in Fernandina Beach?
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 Nassau 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: Fernandina Beach’s own website (fbfl.us), 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.