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The Bogue Chitto handbook

Living in Bogue Chitto, MS: what to set up and who to call

Bogue Chitto has no town government of its own, so Lincoln County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Lincoln County School District. For home internet, most of Bogue Chitto can choose between Sparklight and AT&T.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerEntergy Mississippiinvestor-owned utility · 13.9¢/kWhMore →Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Bogue Chitto’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolLincoln County School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteIn personRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code39629Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Bogue Chitto.

Electricity

Power comes from Entergy Mississippi

Entergy Mississippi (Entergy Mississippi LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Bogue Chitto. Its homes paid an average of 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $168 a month (its average across Mississippi).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Bogue Chitto

100% of 229 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 49% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SparklightCable86%1,000/50
AT&TDSL59%10/1
Conexon ConnectFiber52%2,000/2,000
C SpireFixed wireless100%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless27%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Bogue Chitto’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Bogue Chitto.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileBogue Chitto 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.

Bogue Chitto kids go to
PK–12Bogue Chitto SchoolLincoln County School District

Bogue Chitto is in Lincoln 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

No town hall: the county runs things

Bogue Chitto is unincorporated, so Lincoln County is the local government.

Local governmentLincoln CountyBogue Chitto is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereLincoln County RegistrarElections here are run by Lincoln County (county election office). 301 S. First Street, Room 205, Brookhaven, MS 39601 · (601) 835-3435FVAP, Sep 2023
Register to voteIn personMississippi has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemsegov.comThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Bogue Chitto is in ZIP code 39629

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Bogue ChittoZIP’s residents in Bogue Chitto
39629Bogue Chitto, MS100%7%

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 roomKing's Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven10.1 miles awayGet a library cardLincoln County Library100 South Jackson Street · (601) 833-3369

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

Questions about living in Bogue Chitto

Who provides electricity in Bogue Chitto?

Entergy Mississippi (Entergy Mississippi LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Bogue Chitto?

Sparklight, AT&T, Conexon Connect, C Spire, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Bogue Chitto?

39629. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Bogue Chitto in?

Lincoln County School District.

How do I register to vote in Bogue Chitto?

Mississippi has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Lincoln County Registrar. Check your registration at msegov.com.

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 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.