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The Wacissa handbook

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

Wacissa has no town government of its own, so Jefferson County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Jefferson County School District. The ER is a drive from Wacissa: the closest is HCA Florida Capital Hospital, 16.1 miles away.

Wacissa has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Jefferson County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Wacissa’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Wacissa, 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 Wacissa.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Florida, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Wacissa. 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 Jefferson Communities Water System

Jefferson Communities Water System supplies almost all of Wacissa. It draws ground water (EPA lists Jefferson Correctional Institution as seller) and serves 2,649 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.

Lead, 90th percentile1.7 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2024, was 1.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 65% 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. FL1330748.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Wacissa

77% of 204 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 44% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
CenturyLinkDSL87%100/10
Conexon ConnectFiber39%2,000/2,000
T-MobileFixed wireless83%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless69%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless28%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Wacissa’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Wacissa.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileWacissa has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Wacissa kids go to
PK–12Jefferson Schools K-12in Monticello

Wacissa is in Jefferson County School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Wacissa is unincorporated, so Jefferson County is the local government.

Local governmentJefferson CountyWacissa is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereJefferson Supervisor of ElectionsElections here are run by Jefferson County (county election office). 1175 W. Washington Street, Monticello, FL 32344 · (850) 997-3348 · [email protected]FVAP, Nov 2023
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeregistration.elections.myflorida.comThe state’s voter lookup

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

Wacissa spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of WacissaZIP’s residents in Wacissa
32361Wacissa, FL60%92%
32344Monticello, FL40%1%

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 Wacissa

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

Jefferson Communities Water System (EPA ID FL1330748). 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 1.7 ppb (Jan–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Wacissa?

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 Wacissa?

CenturyLink, Conexon Connect, T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Wacissa?

32361 (60%), 32344 (40%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Wacissa in?

Jefferson County School District.

How do I register to vote in Wacissa?

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 Jefferson 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: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • 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.