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The Hazel Park handbook

Living in Hazel Park, MI: what to set up and who to call

Hazel Park has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 7.0 ppb, was higher than 95% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15). Voting is local here: the Hazel Park City Clerk registers voters and runs elections, not the county.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Hazel Park, 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 Hazel Park.

Electricity

Power comes from DTE

DTE (DTE Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Hazel Park. Its homes paid an average of 20.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $126 a month (its average across Michigan, for customers on its standard service). Michigan lets you buy power from another supplier; 0% of DTE’s home customers do, and DTE still delivers it.

Start or move service: www.dteenergy.com · (800) 477-4747

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 Hazel Park

Hazel Park supplies almost all of Hazel Park. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Great Lakes Water Authority as seller) and serves 16,400 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 percentile7.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 7.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 13.0 ppb. That’s higher than 95% 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. MI0003100.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Hazel Park

100% of 7,023 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 51% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable100%2,000/250
WOW!Cable95%1,200/50
AT&TFiber, Fixed wireless, DSL89%5,000/5,000
T-MobileFixed wireless40%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless33%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Hazel Park depends on your street

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

Pickup

Your pickup week

Drop-off center

SOCRRA Recycling Drop-Off Center (Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics also at this site)

995 Coolidge, Troy, MI

No permit needed
MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Mon9 am–5 pm
  • Tue9 am–5 pm
  • Wed9 am–5 pm
  • Thu9 am–5 pm
  • Fri9 am–5 pm
  • Sat7 am–1 pm
What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Empty food and beverage boxes, milk cartons, paper cups, drink and juice boxes
  • All plastic containers, empty and rinsed out
  • Empty glass bottles and jars
  • Empty metal cans
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsBulk/large items placed at curb by 7:00 a.m. with a maximum of three items per week; mattresses must be wrapped in plastic; tires not picked up
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagehazelpark.org →

From hazelpark.org, cms4files1.revize.com, 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.

Hazel Park kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Hazel Park Junior High SchoolHazel Park City School District
9–12Hazel Park High SchoolHazel Park City School District

Hazel Park is in Hazel Park City School District.

DSchool 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.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Hazel Park is in ZIP code 48030

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Hazel ParkZIP’s residents in Hazel Park
48030Hazel Park, MI100%100%
Area code248Wikidata

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 Hazel Park

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

Hazel Park (EPA ID MI0003100). 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 7.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Hazel Park?

DTE (DTE Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 20.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Hazel Park?

Xfinity, WOW!, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Hazel Park?

48030. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Hazel Park in?

Hazel Park City School District.

How do I register to vote in Hazel Park?

In Michigan you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Hazel Park City Clerk. Check your registration at mvic.sos.state.mi.us.

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: Hazel Park’s own website (hazelpark.org, cms4files1.revize.com), 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.