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The Zephyrhills handbook

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

Most mail in Zephyrhills goes to 33542 (77% of residents), one of 3 ZIP codes in town. Zephyrhills has its own library, Zephyrhills Library, at 5348 8th Street.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Zephyrhills, 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 Zephyrhills.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Florida, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Zephyrhills. 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 City of Zephyrhills water system

The City of Zephyrhills water system supplies Zephyrhills: about 91% of residents live in its service area. Pcud-Pasco County Regional PWS serves another 8%. About 3% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 29,117 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–Dec 2024, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.0 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. FL6512020.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Zephyrhills

97% of 8,926 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 72% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber94%1,000/1,000
FrontierFiber, DSL61%7,000/7,000
Hotwire CommunicationsFiber5%2,500/2,500
VerizonFixed wireless61%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless14%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless8%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

Curbside recycling in Zephyrhills: every other week, Wed

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

How trash works hereTown pickupTown crews pick up at the curbzephyrhills.gov
Curbside recyclingEvery other week, WedRecycling picked up at the curbzephyrhills.gov
The town’s recycling and trash guidesCurbside Recycling Guidelines →
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsJunk, bulky waste, white goods or rubbish not placed in containers is a special service billed at $200.00 per hour plus the actual disposal charge

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check zephyrhills.gov →

From zephyrhills.gov, 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.

Zephyrhills kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Raymond B. Stewart Middle SchoolPasco County School District
9–12Zephyrhills High SchoolPasco County School District

Zephyrhills is in Pasco 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 Aug 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Zephyrhills spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of ZephyrhillsZIP’s residents in Zephyrhills
33542Zephyrhills, FL77%59%
33540Zephyrhills, FL12%21%
33541Zephyrhills, FL11%9%

33539 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

Area code813Wikidata

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 Zephyrhills

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

The City of Zephyrhills water system (EPA ID FL6512020). 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–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Zephyrhills?

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 Zephyrhills?

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

What ZIP codes are in Zephyrhills?

33542 (77%), 33540 (12%), 33541 (11%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Zephyrhills in?

Pasco County School District.

How do I register to vote in Zephyrhills?

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 Pasco 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: Zephyrhills’ own website (zephyrhills.gov), 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.