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The LaGrange handbook

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

LaGrange spans 2 ZIP codes; 30240 holds the most residents (51%). Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center, 4.8 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

I’m new in town

What to set up in LaGrange, 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 LaGrange.

Electricity

Power comes from Georgia Power

Georgia Power (Georgia Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of LaGrange. 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 Lagrange water system

The Lagrange water system supplies almost all of LaGrange. It draws surface water and serves 41,852 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 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 1.7 ppb. That’s lower than 51% 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. GA2850001.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve LaGrange

96% of 10,440 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 41% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber95%1,000/35
AT&TFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless82%5,000/5,000
VerizonFixed wireless74%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless40%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in LaGrange is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, depending on your street

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

Pickup

Your pickup week

What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Plastics
  • Aluminum
  • Cardboard
  • Glass
  • Styrofoam
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsBulky items (furniture, mattresses, bikes, swing sets) placed curbside immediately prior to garbage collection day; not to exceed 2 cubic yards or 400 lbs.

From cms3.revize.com, lagrangega.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026; pages dated 2025. 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.

LaGrange kids go to
PK–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–123 schoolsDepends on your address

LaGrange is in Troup County School District.

C+School 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

LaGrange spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of LaGrangeZIP’s residents in LaGrange
30240Lagrange, GA51%52%
30241Lagrange, GA49%59%

30261 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

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 LaGrange

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

The Lagrange water system (EPA ID GA2850001). 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 1.1 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in LaGrange?

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

What internet providers serve LaGrange?

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

What ZIP codes are in LaGrange?

30240 (51%), 30241 (49%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is LaGrange in?

Troup County School District.

How do I register to vote in LaGrange?

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 Troup 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: LaGrange’s own website (cms3.revize.com, lagrangega.gov), read Oct 23, 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.