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The Roswell handbook

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

Roswell spans 3 ZIP codes; 30075 holds the most residents (47%). AT&T and Spectrum both wire most of Roswell; 67% of addresses can get fiber.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Roswell, 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 Roswell.

Electricity

Power comes from Georgia Power

Georgia Power (Georgia Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Roswell. 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 North Fulton County water system

The North Fulton County water system supplies Roswell: about 81% of residents live in its service area. Roswell serves another 19%. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Cobb Co.-Marietta Water Auth. and Atlanta and Atlanta-Fulton County Water Resources and Gwinnett Co. Dept. of Water Resources as sellers) and serves 434,517 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 84 systems serving 250,001–500,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 1.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.9 ppb. That’s higher than 54% 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. GA1210005.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Roswell

100% of 26,777 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 67% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
AT&TDSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless97%5,000/5,000
SpectrumCable, Fiber67%1,000/35
XfinityCable, Fiber44%2,000/2,000
VerizonFixed wireless83%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless73%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Roswell depends on your street

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

Pickup

Your pickup week

Transfer station

Roswell Transfer Station

1810 Hembree Road, Alpharetta, GA 30009

MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Mon7 am–4 pm
  • Tue7 am–4 pm
  • Wed7 am–4 pm
  • Thu7 am–4 pm
  • Fri7 am–4 pm
What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Cardboard boxes (broken down)
  • Junk mail and other paper products
  • Paperback and phone books
  • Paper grocery bags
  • Magazines
  • Glass
  • Food containers
  • Aluminum cans
  • Lids from jars
Recycling drop-off

Roswell Recycling Center

11570 Maxwell Road, Alpharetta, GA 30009

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsLarge item pickup on regular garbage collection day, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. window; items at curb by 8 a.m.; schedule online or via Finance at (770) 641-3759; fees apply
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pageroswellgov.com →

From roswellgov.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2025-11-19. 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.

Roswell kids go to
PK–510 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Roswell is in Fulton County School District.

A−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

Roswell spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of RoswellZIP’s residents in Roswell
30075Roswell, GA47%77%
30076Roswell, GA44%94%
30022Alpharetta, GA8%11%

A few homes fall in 30004, 30009. 30077 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 Roswell

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

The North Fulton County water system (EPA ID GA1210005). 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 1.6 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Roswell?

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

What internet providers serve Roswell?

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

What ZIP codes are in Roswell?

30075 (47%), 30076 (44%), 30022 (8%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Roswell in?

Fulton County School District.

How do I register to vote in Roswell?

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 Fulton County Board of 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: Roswell’s own website (roswellgov.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.