St. Anne's Episcopal Church · Photo: Nyttend · Public domainLiving in Anna, IL: what to set up and who to call
The Anna water system reported 4 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×4. 80% of systems its size reported none. Two school districts split the grades in Anna: Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 and Anna Community Consolidated School District 37.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Anna, 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 Anna.
Power comes from Ameren Illinois Company
Ameren Illinois Company (Ameren Illinois Company), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Anna. Its homes paid an average of 16.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $148 a month (its average across Illinois, for customers on its standard service). Illinois lets you buy power from another supplier; 45% of Ameren Illinois Company’s home customers do, and Ameren Illinois Company still delivers it.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Anna water system
The Anna water system supplies almost all of Anna. It buys treated ground water (EPA lists Anna-Jonesboro Water Commission as seller) and serves 4,910 people in all.
4 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×4, the latest beginning Apr 2024. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 1.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.5 ppb. That’s higher than 62% 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. IL1810050.
7 home internet providers serve Anna
100% of 1,906 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 14% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparklight | Cable | 99% | 1,000/50 |
| Frontier | DSL | 79% | 45/3 |
| ClearWave | Fiber | 11% | 7,000/7,000 |
| ProTek Communications | Fiber | 5% | 10,000/10,000 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 31% | 100/20 |
| Wisper | Fixed wireless | 22% | 400/30 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Anna depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Anna, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayThe town’s pickup schedule (PDF)
- RecyclingEvery other week, FriCheck which week on cityofanna.org →
- Bulky itemsOn set dates
When a holiday falls on a weekday, pickup slides one day later for the rest of that week.
From cityofanna.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2019-12-06, 2026, 2026-06-01. 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.
Anna is in two districts that split the grades: Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 and Anna Community Consolidated School District 37.
C+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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Anna is in ZIP code 62906
ZIP codes where Anna residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Anna | ZIP’s residents in Anna |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62906 | Anna, IL | 100% | 58% |
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 Anna
Who supplies Anna’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Anna water system (EPA ID IL1810050). It reported 4 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×4. 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.7 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Anna?
Ameren Illinois Company (Ameren Illinois Company), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Anna?
Sparklight, Frontier, ClearWave, ProTek Communications, AT&T, Wisper (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Anna?
62906. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Anna in?
Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 and Anna Community Consolidated School District 37.
How do I register to vote in Anna?
In Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before). Elections here are run by the Union County Clerk. Check your registration at ova.elections.il.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: Anna’s own website (cityofanna.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 Sep 12, 2025 (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.