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The Moore Haven handbook

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

Moore Haven runs its own electric utility, City of Moore Haven. The closest ER is Hendry Regional Medical Center, 11.2 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Moore Haven, 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 Moore Haven.

Electricity

Power comes from City of Moore Haven

City of Moore Haven (City of Moore Haven - (FL)), a municipal utility, serves 98.5% of Moore Haven residents.

Start or move service: moorehaven.org · (863) 946-0711

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 Moore Haven WTP water system

The Moore Haven WTP water system supplies almost all of Moore Haven. It draws ground water and serves 3,735 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile3.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2023, was 3.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 83% 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. FL5220192.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Moore Haven

33% of 758 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 30% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
CenturyLinkDSL82%100/10
Conexon ConnectFiber34%2,000/2,000
XfinityCable4%1,200/35
Florida WiFiFixed wireless100%25/8
VerizonFixed wireless34%25/6
T-MobileFixed wireless12%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

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

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

Trash dayMon, Tue, Thu or FriDepends on your address
Pickup

Your pickup week

  • TrashEvery week, on your street’s day (Mon, Tue, Thu or Fri)

From moorehaven.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 2026; pages dated 2024-07-31T13:33:23+00:00, 2025-03-20, 2025-03-20T14:23:16+00:00. 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.

Moore Haven kids go to
PK–5Moore Haven Elementary SchoolGlades County School District
6–12Moore Haven Middle High School.Glades County School District

Moore Haven is in Glades 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.

Government & voting

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.

ZIP codes & area codes

Moore Haven is in ZIP code 33471

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Moore HavenZIP’s residents in Moore Haven
33471Moore Haven, FL100%24%
Area code863Wikidata

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 Moore Haven

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

The Moore Haven WTP water system (EPA ID FL5220192). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.1 ppb (Jan–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Moore Haven?

City of Moore Haven (City of Moore Haven - (FL)), a municipal utility.

What internet providers serve Moore Haven?

CenturyLink, Conexon Connect, Xfinity, Florida WiFi, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Moore Haven?

33471. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Moore Haven in?

Glades County School District.

How do I register to vote in Moore Haven?

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 Glades 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: Moore Haven’s own website (moorehaven.org), 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.