Photo: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Hazlehurst, GA: what to set up and who to call
Hazlehurst Water System reported 10 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: radioactivity (gross alpha, excluding radon and uranium) ×10. 80% of systems its size reported none. Jeff Davis County Library, at 189 E. Jarman Street, is the library in town.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Hazlehurst, 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 Hazlehurst.
Power comes from Georgia Power
Georgia Power (Georgia Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Hazlehurst. 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.
Water comes from Hazlehurst Water System
Hazlehurst Water System supplies Hazlehurst: about 93% of residents live in its service area. About 7% 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 5,778 people in all.
10 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: radioactivity (gross alpha, excluding radon and uranium) ×10, the latest beginning Apr 2026. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 1.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 61% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. GA1610001.
6 home internet providers serve Hazlehurst
100% of 1,647 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 26% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream | Cable | 100% | 1,000/50 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fixed wireless | 57% | 10/1 |
| Conexon Connect | Fiber | 22% | 2,000/2,000 |
| ATC Broadband | Fiber | 2% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 49% | 25/6 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 32% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Hazlehurst’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Hazlehurst.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Hazlehurst is in Jeff Davis 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.
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.
Hazlehurst is in ZIP code 31539
ZIP codes where Hazlehurst residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Hazlehurst | ZIP’s residents in Hazlehurst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31539 | Hazlehurst, GA | 100% | 28% |
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 Hazlehurst
Who supplies Hazlehurst’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Hazlehurst Water System (EPA ID GA1610001). It reported 10 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: radioactivity (gross alpha, excluding radon and uranium) ×10. 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.6 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Hazlehurst?
Georgia Power (Georgia Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Hazlehurst?
Mediacom Xtream, AT&T, Conexon Connect, ATC Broadband, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Hazlehurst?
31539. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Hazlehurst in?
Jeff Davis County School District.
How do I register to vote in Hazlehurst?
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 Jeff DavisCounty Board of Elections & Registrars. 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: 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 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.