Photo: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Moultrie, GA: what to set up and who to call
Moultrie runs its own electric utility, City of Moultrie. The ER is a drive from Moultrie: the closest is Phoebe Worth Medical Center, 23.2 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Moultrie, 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 Moultrie.
Power comes from City of Moultrie
City of Moultrie (City of Moultrie - (GA)), a municipal utility, serves 91.8% of Moultrie residents.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Moultrie water system
The Moultrie water system supplies Moultrie: about 97% of residents live in its service area. It draws ground water and serves 17,067 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 2.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 74% 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. GA0710004.
6 home internet providers serve Moultrie
99% of 5,344 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 87% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windstream Georgia Communications | Fiber, DSL | 98% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream | Cable, Fiber | 93% | 1,000/50 |
| CNSNext | Cable | 5% | 150/10 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 51% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 20% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 6% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Moultrie is any weekday, depending on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Moultrie, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s day (any weekday)The town’s pickup schedule (PDF)
From moultriega.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 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.
Moultrie is in Colquitt County School District.
CSchool 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.
Moultrie spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Moultrie residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Moultrie | ZIP’s residents in Moultrie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31768 | Moultrie, GA | 84% | 53% |
| 31788 | Moultrie, GA | 16% | 21% |
31776 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.
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 Moultrie
Who supplies Moultrie’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Moultrie water system (EPA ID GA0710004). 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 2.4 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Moultrie?
City of Moultrie (City of Moultrie - (GA)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Moultrie?
Windstream Georgia Communications, Mediacom Xtream, CNSNext, T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Moultrie?
31768 (84%), 31788 (16%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Moultrie in?
Colquitt County School District.
How do I register to vote in Moultrie?
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 Colquitt County Board of 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: Moultrie’s own website (moultriega.com), 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.