Photo: Chillin662 · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Clinton, MS: what to set up and who to call
The City of Jackson-Maddox Rd. water system reported 5 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×3, disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×2. 83% of systems its size reported none. Children in Clinton attend Clinton Public School District.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Clinton, 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 Clinton.
Power comes from Entergy Mississippi
Entergy Mississippi (Entergy Mississippi LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Clinton. 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 Jackson-Maddox Rd. water system
The City of Jackson-Maddox Rd. water system supplies Clinton: about 53% of residents live in its service area. City of Clinton serves another 25%. Town of Bolton serves another 8%. About 9% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 28,098 people in all.
5 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×3, disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×2, the latest beginning Jul 2025. 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2026, was 2.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.7 ppb. That’s higher than 72% 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. MS0250012.
5 home internet providers serve Clinton
100% of 9,719 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 85% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable, Fiber | 94% | 1,200/35 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless | 89% | 5,000/5,000 |
| C Spire | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 72% | 8,000/8,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 46% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 23% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Clinton depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Clinton, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayFind your street’s day on clintonms.org →
Environmental Service Center
1570 Terry Road
- Tue8 am–3 pm
- Thu8 am–3 pm
- Sat8 am–3 pm
From clintonms.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2023-07-26T19:51:05+00:00, 2023-07-27T18:40:28+00:00. 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.
Clinton is in Clinton Public School District.
ASchool 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.
Clinton spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Clinton residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Clinton | ZIP’s residents in Clinton |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39056 | Clinton, MS | 94% | 96% |
| 39058 | Clinton, MS | 5% | 100% |
A few homes fall in 39041, 39209, 39154. 39060 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.
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 Clinton
Who supplies Clinton’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Jackson-Maddox Rd. water system (EPA ID MS0250012). It reported 5 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×3, disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×2. 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.2 ppb (Jan–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Clinton?
Entergy Mississippi (Entergy Mississippi LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Clinton?
Xfinity, AT&T, C Spire, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Clinton?
39056 (94%), 39058 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Clinton in?
Clinton Public School District.
How do I register to vote in Clinton?
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 Hinds 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: Clinton’s own website (clintonms.org), 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.