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The Holly Springs handbook

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

The closest public drop-off to Holly Springs is Cherokee County Recycling Center, 2 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it. Children in Holly Springs attend Cherokee County School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Holly Springs, 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 Holly Springs.

Electricity

Power comes from Georgia Power

Georgia Power (Georgia Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Holly Springs. 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 Cherokee County water system

The Cherokee County water system supplies almost all of Holly Springs. It draws surface water (EPA lists Canton and Woodstock and Cobb Co.-Marietta Water Auth. as sellers) and serves 224,427 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 332 systems serving 100,001–250,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 1.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.7 ppb. That’s lower than 52% 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. GA0570002.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Holly Springs

100% of 6,508 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 46% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable, Fiber99%2,000/250
Windstream Georgia CommunicationsDSL, Fiber77%2,000/2,000
AT&TFixed wireless, Fiber, DSL65%5,000/5,000
Point BroadbandFiber7%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless82%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless68%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

The nearest public drop-off is 2 miles away

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Holly Springs.

Nearest public drop-off · 1.5 mi from the center of Holly Springs

Cherokee County Recycling Center

470 Blalock Road, Canton, GA, 30115

HoursTue–Fri 8 am–5 pm; Sat 8 am–12 pm

This isn’t Holly Springs’ own facility. Whether Holly Springs residents may use it is the town’s rule: check hollyspringsga.us.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Holly Springs kids go to
PK–5Holly Springs Elementary SchoolCherokee County School District
6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

Holly Springs is in Cherokee County School District.

ASchool 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

Holly Springs spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Holly SpringsZIP’s residents in Holly Springs
30115Canton, GA75%24%
30114Canton, GA13%4%
30188Woodstock, GA12%3%

30142 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

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 Holly Springs

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

The Cherokee County water system (EPA ID GA0570002). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.1 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Holly Springs?

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

What internet providers serve Holly Springs?

Xfinity, Windstream Georgia Communications, AT&T, Point Broadband, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Holly Springs?

30115 (75%), 30114 (13%), 30188 (12%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Holly Springs in?

Cherokee County School District.

How do I register to vote in Holly Springs?

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 Cherokee County Elections & 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: 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.