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The Mascotte handbook

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

Most mail in Mascotte goes to 34753 (99% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. Most homes in Mascotte have two wired internet choices, Spectrum and AT&T.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Mascotte, 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 Mascotte.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Florida, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Mascotte. Its homes paid an average of 18.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $185 a month (its average across Florida).

Start or move service: progress-energy.com · (800) 700-8744

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 Mascotte Water Department

Mascotte Water Department supplies almost all of Mascotte. It draws ground water and serves 12,355 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.

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

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.2 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. FL3350812.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Mascotte

99% of 2,795 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 88% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber98%1,000/35
AT&TFiber, Fixed wireless86%5,000/5,000
CenturyLinkDSL, Fiber38%100/10
Quantum FiberFiber3%2,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless77%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless19%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Mascotte is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday, depending on your street

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerWaste Pro picks up at the curb for every homecityofmascotte.com
Trash dayMon, Tue, Thu or FriDepends on your addressLook up your day on cityofmascotte.com →
Pickup

Your pickup week

The town’s recycling and trash guidesGuide to Mascotte's Curbside Collection Services →
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsEvery weekBulk items up to three (3) cubic yards are collected on the second day of the weekly trash service; anything beyond 3 cubic yards requires a call to Waste Pro at 407-774-0800 to schedule a pickup
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagecityofmascotte.com →

From cityofmascotte.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 10/1/2025. 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.

Mascotte kids go to
PK–521 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–811 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–128 high schoolsDepends on your address

Mascotte is in Lake County School District.

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

ZIP codes & area codes

Mascotte spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MascotteZIP’s residents in Mascotte
34753Mascotte, FL99%98%
34736Groveland, FL1%0%
Area code352Wikidata

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 Mascotte

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

Mascotte Water Department (EPA ID FL3350812). 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 0.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Mascotte?

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Florida, LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Mascotte?

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

What ZIP codes are in Mascotte?

34753 (99%), 34736 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Mascotte in?

Lake County School District.

How do I register to vote in Mascotte?

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 Lake 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: Mascotte’s own website (cityofmascotte.com), 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.