Norcross Historic District · Photo: Thomson200 · CC0Living in Norcross, GA: what to set up and who to call
Norcross runs its own electric utility, City of Norcross. Public schools here are run by Gwinnett County School District.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Norcross, 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 Norcross.
Power comes from City of Norcross
City of Norcross (City of Norcross- (GA)), a municipal utility, serves all of Norcross.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Gwinnett Co. Dept. of Water Resources
Gwinnett Co. Dept. of Water Resources supplies almost all of Norcross. It draws surface water and serves 975,000 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 93% of the 42 systems serving 500,001–1,000,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. GA1350004.
4 home internet providers serve Norcross
100% of 4,275 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 61% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable, Fiber | 98% | 2,000/2,000 |
| AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 94% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 88% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 48% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Curbside recycling in Norcross: every week
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Norcross, from the town’s own site.
Norcross Public Works (glass recycling drop-off)
345 Lively Avenue, Norcross, GA 30071
- Mon8 am–5 pm
- Tue8 am–5 pm
- Wed8 am–5 pm
- Thu8 am–5 pm
- Fri8 am–5 pm
Single-stream recycling
All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.
From norcrossga.net, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026-09-27, September 1, 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.
Norcross is in Gwinnett County School District.
B+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.
Norcross spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Norcross residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Norcross | ZIP’s residents in Norcross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30071 | Norcross, GA | 96% | 65% |
| 30092 | Peachtree Corners, GA | 3% | 2% |
A few homes fall in 30093. 30003, 30010, 30091 are P.O. box or single-organization ZIPs 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 Norcross
Who supplies Norcross’ drinking water, and has it had violations?
Gwinnett Co. Dept. of Water Resources (EPA ID GA1350004). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 93% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Norcross?
City of Norcross (City of Norcross- (GA)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Norcross?
Xfinity, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Norcross?
30071 (96%), 30092 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Norcross in?
Gwinnett County School District.
How do I register to vote in Norcross?
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 Gwinnett County Voter 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: Norcross’ own website (norcrossga.net), 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.