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The Glencoe handbook

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

Glencoe has no town government of its own, so St. Mary Parish runs its elections and most services, and its children attend St. Mary Parish School District. For a library card, the closest branch is St. Mary Parish Library, 10.1 miles out.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Glencoe has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in St. Mary Parish, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Glencoe’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Glencoe, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerCleco Powerinvestor-owned utility · 14.3¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve GlencoeData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Glencoe’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolSt. Mary Parish School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code70538Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Glencoe.

Electricity

Power comes from Cleco Power

Cleco Power (Cleco Power LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Glencoe. 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.

Internet

Which providers serve Glencoe

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Glencoe, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Glencoe’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Glencoe.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileGlencoe has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Glencoe kids go to
PK–511 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

Glencoe is in St. Mary 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

No town hall: the county runs things

Glencoe is unincorporated, so St. Mary Parish is the local government.

Local governmentSt. Mary ParishGlencoe is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereSt Mary Parish Registrar of VotersElections here are run by St. Mary Parish (county election office). 500 Main St, Courthouse, Rm 301, Franklin, LA 70538-6144 · (337) 828-4100 x363 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevoterportal.sos.la.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Glencoe is in ZIP code 70538

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of GlencoeZIP’s residents in Glencoe
70538Franklin, LA100%1%

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.

Nearest emergency roomBayou Bend Health System8.8 miles awayGet a library cardSt. Mary Parish Library206 Iberia Street · (337) 828-1624

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Glencoe

Who provides electricity in Glencoe?

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

What ZIP codes are in Glencoe?

70538. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Glencoe in?

St. Mary Parish School District.

How do I register to vote in Glencoe?

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 St Mary 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.

  • 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): pending.