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The Carrsville handbook

Living in Carrsville, KY: what to set up and who to call

Tap water in Carrsville comes from Crittenden-Livingston Co Water District, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 20% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection. Power in Carrsville comes from Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Carrsville, 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 Carrsville.

Electricity

Power comes from Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation

Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation (Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation), a cooperative utility, serves all of Carrsville. Its homes paid an average of 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $214 a month (its average across Kentucky).

Start or move service: jpenergy.com

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 Crittenden-Livingston Co Water District

Crittenden-Livingston Co Water District supplies almost all of Carrsville. It draws surface water (EPA lists Webster Co Water District as seller) and serves 9,571 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

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. KY0700532.

Internet

1 home internet providers serve Carrsville

100% of 31 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
TDS TelecomFiber100%8,000/8,000

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Carrsville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Carrsville.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Carrsville or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Carrsville kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Livingston County Middle Schoolin Burna
9–12Livingston Central High Schoolin Smithland

Carrsville is in Livingston County School District.

Test scores and every school: see 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 Aug 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Carrsville is in ZIP code 42081

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of CarrsvilleZIP’s residents in Carrsville
42081Smithland, KY100%2%
Area code270 & 364Wikidata

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 Carrsville

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

Crittenden-Livingston Co Water District (EPA ID KY0700532). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% 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 Carrsville?

Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation (Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Carrsville?

TDS Telecom (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Carrsville?

42081. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Carrsville in?

Livingston County School District.

How do I register to vote in Carrsville?

In Kentucky 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 Livingston County Clerk. Check your registration at vrsws.sos.ky.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: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • 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.