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The Chatsworth handbook

Living in Chatsworth, GA: what to set up and who to call

Every home in Chatsworth is in ZIP code 30705. The ER is a drive from Chatsworth: the closest is Commonspirit-Memorial Hospital-North Georgia, 25.1 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Chatsworth, 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 Chatsworth.

Electricity

Power comes from Georgia Power

Georgia Power (Georgia Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Chatsworth. Its homes paid an average of 16.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $161 a month (its average across Georgia).

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 Chatsworth water system

The Chatsworth water system supplies Chatsworth: about 96% of residents live in its service area. About 4% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water (EPA lists Calhoun and Dalton Utilities and Ocoee Utility District as sellers) and serves 28,262 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 2023–Dec 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. GA2130000.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Chatsworth

100% of 1,841 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 83% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Windstream Georgia CommunicationsFiber, DSL91%2,000/2,000
SpectrumCable, Fiber89%1,000/1,000
Dalton UtilitiesFiber27%10,000/10,000
VerizonFixed wireless81%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless67%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless39%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Chatsworth depends on your street

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

How trash works hereTown pickupTown crews pick up at the curbchatsworthga.gov
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your address
Pickup

Your pickup week

From chatsworthga.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.

Chatsworth kids go to
PK–6Chatsworth Elementary SchoolMurray County School District
7–8Gladden Middle SchoolMurray County School District
9–12Murray County High SchoolMurray County School District

Chatsworth is in Murray 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 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Chatsworth is in ZIP code 30705

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of ChatsworthZIP’s residents in Chatsworth
30705Chatsworth, GA100%15%
Area code706Wikidata

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 Chatsworth

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

The Chatsworth water system (EPA ID GA2130000). 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 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Chatsworth?

Georgia Power (Georgia Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Chatsworth?

Windstream Georgia Communications, Spectrum, Dalton Utilities, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Chatsworth?

30705. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Chatsworth in?

Murray County School District.

How do I register to vote in Chatsworth?

In Georgia 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 Murray County Board of Elections and Registration. Check your registration at mvp.sos.ga.gov.

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: Chatsworth’s own website (chatsworthga.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 18, 2024 (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.