Photo: Xavierhouston1 · CC BY 4.0Living in East Point, GA: what to set up and who to call
East Point runs its own electric utility, City of East Point; its homes paid 12.0¢ per kWh in 2025. The East Point water system reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule), beginning Aug 2024.
I’m new in town
What to set up in East Point, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in East Point.
Power comes from City of East Point
City of East Point (City of East Point - (GA)), a municipal utility, serves all of East Point. Its homes paid an average of 12.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $100 a month (its average across Georgia).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from East Point water system
The East Point water system supplies East Point: about 83% of residents live in its service area. Atlanta serves another 14%. About 10% 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 Atlanta and Hapeville as sellers) and serves 33,712 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule), beginning Aug 2024. 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.2 ppb. That’s higher than 60% 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. GA1210003.
4 home internet providers serve East Point
100% of 11,517 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 66% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable, Fiber | 100% | 1,200/35 |
| AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 93% | 5,000/5,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 65% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 55% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in East Point is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, depending on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in East Point, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s day (Mon, Tue, Wed or Thu)The town’s pickup schedule (PDF)
- Bulky itemsCall to book
Solid Waste Facility
3071 Bayard Street, East Point, GA 30344
- Mon7:30 am–4 pm
- Tue7:30 am–4 pm
- Wed7:30 am–4 pm
- Thu7:30 am–4 pm
- Fri7:30 am–4 pm
Accepted at the curb
- Newspapers
- Aluminum cans
- Steel cans
- Office Paper
- Magazines
- Cardboard
- Plastic water bottles and jugs
- Phone Books
From eastpointga.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
East Point is in Fulton County School District.
A−School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
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.
East Point spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where East Point residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of East Point | ZIP’s residents in East Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30344 | Atlanta, GA | 91% | 99% |
| 30349 | Atlanta, GA | 7% | 3% |
| 30337 | Atlanta, GA | 2% | 5% |
A few homes fall in 30331, 30315.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 East Point
Who supplies East Point’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The East Point water system (EPA ID GA1210003). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule). 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.7 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in East Point?
City of East Point (City of East Point - (GA)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 12.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve East Point?
Xfinity, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in East Point?
30344 (91%), 30349 (7%), 30337 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is East Point in?
Fulton County School District.
How do I register to vote in East Point?
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 Fulton County Board of Registration and Elections. 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: East Point’s own website (eastpointga.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.