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The Villa Rica handbook

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

All of Villa Rica gets its mail under one ZIP code, 30180. Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica, 1.2 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Villa Rica, 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 Villa Rica.

Electricity

Power comes from Georgia Power

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

The Villa Rica water system supplies Villa Rica: about 81% of residents live in its service area. About 19% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water (EPA lists Carroll County and Douglasville-Douglas County WSA as sellers) and serves 15,667 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 percentile1.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 1.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.4 ppb. That’s higher than 56% 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. GA0450006.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Villa Rica

99% of 6,173 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 73% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
AT&TFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless86%5,000/5,000
XfinityCable, Fiber63%2,000/250
SpectrumCable, Fiber48%1,000/1,000
GreyStone ConnectFiber37%2,000/2,000
VerizonFixed wireless62%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 Villa Rica depends on your street

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerGFL Environmental picks up at the curb for every homevillarica.org
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your addressThe town’s pickup schedule (PDF) →
Pickup

Your pickup week

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsCity crews pick up bulky items such as furniture, small appliances, bicycles, and limbs under 10 inches diameter; items over 500 pounds are not picked up; covered by a $7.50 monthly utility charge, additional fees may apply

From villarica.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. 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.

Villa Rica kids go to
PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Bay Springs Middle SchoolCarroll County School District
9–12Villa Rica High SchoolCarroll County School District

Most of Villa Rica (69%) is in Carroll County School District; parts are in Douglas County School District (31%).

BSchool 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.

Official sitevillarica.orgVilla Rica’s own websiteWikidataTown HallBudget, officials, electionsVilla Rica’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereCarroll County Election and Registration SupervisorElections here are run by Carroll County (county election office). Most of Villa Rica (57%) votes here; the rest in Douglas County (43%). PO Box 338, Carrollton, GA 30112 · (770) 830-5824 · [email protected]FVAP, Nov 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemvp.sos.ga.govThe state’s voter lookup

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

Villa Rica is in ZIP code 30180

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Villa RicaZIP’s residents in Villa Rica
30180Villa Rica, GA100%43%
Area code770Wikidata

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 Villa Rica

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

The Villa Rica water system (EPA ID GA0450006). 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 1.4 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Villa Rica?

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

What internet providers serve Villa Rica?

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

What ZIP codes are in Villa Rica?

30180. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Villa Rica in?

Carroll County School District. Parts of the city are in Douglas County School District.

How do I register to vote in Villa Rica?

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 Carroll County Election and Registration Supervisor. 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: Villa Rica’s own website (villarica.org), 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.