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The Parkland handbook

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

Most mail in Parkland goes to 33076 (65% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. The nearest library is Parkland Library, 0.6 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Parkland, 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 Parkland.

Electricity

Power comes from FPL

FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Parkland. 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 Coconut Creek water system

The City of Coconut Creek water system supplies Parkland: about 24% of residents live in its service area. Parkland Utilities Inc serves another 7%. About 71% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated ground water (EPA lists Bcwws 2a as seller) and serves 54,000 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 90% of the 597 systems serving 50,001–100,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2023, was 2.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 75% 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. FL4061584.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Parkland

100% of 11,197 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 73% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
AT&TFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless94%5,000/5,000
XfinityCable, Fiber91%2,000/250
Hotwire CommunicationsFiber6%8,000/8,000
T-MobileFixed wireless66%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless57%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Parkland depends on your street

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homecityofparkland.org
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your addressLook up your day on cityofparkland.org →
Pickup

Your pickup week

What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Newspapers and inserts
  • Plastic containers, number 1 - 7
  • Magazines, catalogs, and phone books
  • Juice boxes, cardboard boxes flattened
  • Glass bottles and jars
  • Steel, tin, and aluminum cans
  • Office paper and junk mail
  • Cereal and tissue boxes
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsOnce a month
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagecityofparkland.org →

From cityofparkland.org, 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.

Parkland kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Westglades Middle SchoolBroward County School District
9–12Marjory Stoneman Douglas High SchoolBroward County School District

Parkland is in Broward 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 Nov 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Parkland spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of ParklandZIP’s residents in Parkland
33076Pompano Beach, FL65%54%
33067Pompano Beach, FL35%44%

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 Parkland

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

The City of Coconut Creek water system (EPA ID FL4061584). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 90% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.4 ppb (Jan–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Parkland?

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

What internet providers serve Parkland?

AT&T, Xfinity, Hotwire Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Parkland?

33076 (65%), 33067 (35%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Parkland in?

Broward County School District.

How do I register to vote in Parkland?

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 Broward 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: Parkland’s own website (cityofparkland.org), 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.