Photo: Chillin662 · CC BY 4.0Living in Cleveland, MS: what to set up and who to call
All of Cleveland gets its mail under one ZIP code, 38732. Cleveland has its own library, Robinson-Carpenter Memorial Library, at 104 South Leflore Avenue.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Cleveland, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Cleveland.
Power comes from Entergy Mississippi
Entergy Mississippi (Entergy Mississippi LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Cleveland. 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.
Water comes from City of Cleveland water system
The City of Cleveland water system supplies Cleveland: about 95% of residents live in its service area. It draws ground water and serves 16,392 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 54% 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. MS0060006.
5 home internet providers serve Cleveland
100% of 4,494 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 65% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparklight | Cable | 99% | 1,000/50 |
| C Spire | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 52% | 1,000/1,000 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fixed wireless | 48% | 10/1 |
| Delta Fiber | Fiber | 26% | 1,000/1,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 20% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Cleveland is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday, depending on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Cleveland, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s day (Mon, Tue, Thu or Fri)Look up your day on cityofclevelandms.com
Accepted at the curb
- Aluminum soda or beer cans
- Catalogs
- Paperback and Hardback Books
- Plastic Shopping Bags and Plastic Wrap
From cityofclevelandms.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Cleveland is in Cleveland School District.
C−School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Cleveland is in ZIP code 38732
ZIP codes where Cleveland residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Cleveland | ZIP’s residents in Cleveland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38732 | Cleveland, MS | 100% | 63% |
A few homes fall in 38733.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 Cleveland
Who supplies Cleveland’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Cleveland water system (EPA ID MS0060006). 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 1.3 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Cleveland?
Entergy Mississippi (Entergy Mississippi LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Cleveland?
Sparklight, C Spire, AT&T, Delta Fiber, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Cleveland?
38732. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Cleveland in?
Cleveland School District.
How do I register to vote in Cleveland?
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 Bolivar County Registrar. Check your registration at msegov.com.
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: Cleveland’s own website (cityofclevelandms.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 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.