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The Falcon Heights handbook

Living in Falcon Heights, MN: what to set up and who to call

In Falcon Heights you hire your own trash hauler, and pickup is on Fridays. Saint Paul Regional Water Services reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule), beginning Apr 2022.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Falcon Heights, 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 Falcon Heights.

Electricity

Power comes from Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy (Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota)), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Falcon Heights. Its homes paid an average of 17.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $105 a month (its average across Minnesota).

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 Saint Paul Regional Water Services

Saint Paul Regional Water Services supplies almost all of Falcon Heights. It draws surface water and serves 392,529 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule), beginning Apr 2022. 86% of the 84 systems serving 250,001–500,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile10.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 10.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 17.0 ppb. 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. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MN1620026.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Falcon Heights

100% of 1,301 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 64% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable100%2,000/2,000
Quantum FiberFiber88%8,000/8,000
CenturyLinkDSL, Fiber16%100/10
VerizonFixed wireless74%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless73%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless41%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Falcon Heights is Friday

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

How trash works hereHire your ownNo town pickup: you hire a private hauler; your hauler sets the dayfalconheightsmn.gov
Trash dayFridayEvery week
Drop-offRamsey County Environmental CenterHours ↓
Pickup calendar

This month

  • TrashEvery week
  • RecyclingEvery week, Fri
Drop-off · where your trash goes

Ramsey County Environmental Center

1700 Kent St, Roseville, MN 55113

No permit needed
MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Tue11 am–6 pm
  • Wed11 am–6 pm
  • Thu11 am–6 pm
  • Fri11 am–6 pm
  • Sat9 am–4 pm
What goes in the recycling bin

Single-stream recycling

All your recyclables go in one bin, no sorting.

  • Newspaper and inserts
  • Junk mail
  • Magazines and catalogs
  • Mail and office papers
  • Corrugated cardboard
  • Glass jars and bottles
  • Aluminum, tin, and steel cans
  • Clean aluminum foil
  • Juice, soup, and dairy cartons
  • Milk jugs (caps on)
  • Water bottles
  • Tubs with plastic lids (such as sour cream, margarine)
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsNo city bulky pickup; residents arrange special hauler pickup (extra fee likely) for brush, or use Environmental Center, Tennis accepted items, or private companies for mattresses, appliances, furniture, tires.
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagefalconheightsmn.gov →

From falconheightsmn.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026-09-27, November 26, 2025. 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.

Falcon Heights kids go to
K–6Falcon Heights ElementaryRoseville Public School District
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Roseville Area Senior Highin Roseville

Falcon Heights is in Roseville Public School District.

B−School 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 Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Falcon Heights spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Falcon HeightsZIP’s residents in Falcon Heights
55113Saint Paul, MN57%7%
55108Saint Paul, MN43%16%
Area code651Wikidata

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 Falcon Heights

Who supplies Falcon Heights’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

Saint Paul Regional Water Services (EPA ID MN1620026). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule). 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 10.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Falcon Heights?

Xcel Energy (Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota)), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Falcon Heights?

Xfinity, Quantum Fiber, CenturyLink, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Falcon Heights?

55113 (57%), 55108 (43%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Falcon Heights in?

Roseville Public School District.

How do I register to vote in Falcon Heights?

In Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Ramsey County Elections. Check your registration at mnvotes.sos.state.mn.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: Falcon Heights’ own website (falconheightsmn.gov), 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 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.