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The Campti handbook

Living in Campti, LA: what to set up and who to call

An EPA health-based violation from 2023 is still open for Town of Campti Water System, and its latest lead result (13.0 ppb) was higher than 99% of similar systems’, though under the 15 ppb action level. Natchitoches Parish School District runs the public schools in Campti.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Campti, 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 Campti.

Electricity

Power comes from Cleco Power

Cleco Power (Cleco Power LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Campti. Its homes paid an average of 14.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $178 a month (its average across Louisiana).

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 Town of Campti Water System

Town of Campti Water System supplies Campti: about 85% of residents live in its service area. About 15% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 1,515 people in all.

7 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule) ×6, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), the latest beginning Aug 2025. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none. 2 older violations are still open, since 2023: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), per EPA’s records.

Lead, 90th percentile13.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 13.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 99% 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. LA1069001.

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Campti

92% of 458 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 92% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Pelican BroadbandFiber89%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless63%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Campti’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Campti.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Campti 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.

Campti kids go to
PK–86 schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Campti is in Natchitoches Parish 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 Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Campti is in ZIP code 71411

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of CamptiZIP’s residents in Campti
71411Campti, LA100%35%
Area code318Wikidata

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 Campti

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

Town of Campti Water System (EPA ID LA1069001). It reported 7 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule) ×6, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 13.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Campti?

Cleco Power (Cleco Power LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Campti?

Pelican Broadband, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Campti?

71411. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Campti in?

Natchitoches Parish School District.

How do I register to vote in Campti?

In Louisiana you can register online until 20 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Natchitoches Parish Registrar of Voters. Check your registration at voterportal.sos.la.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 Aug 3, 2026 (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.