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The Jacinto handbook

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

Jacinto has no town government of its own, so Alcorn County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Alcorn School District. Power in Jacinto comes from Tishomingo County E P A, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerTishomingo County E P Acooperative utility · 13.3¢/kWhMore →Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Jacinto’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolAlcorn School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteIn personRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code38865Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Jacinto.

Electricity

Power comes from Tishomingo County E P A

Tishomingo County E P A (Tishomingo County E P A), a cooperative utility, serves all of Jacinto. Its homes paid an average of 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $150 a month (its average across Mississippi).

Start or move service: tcepa.com

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

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Jacinto

100% of 35 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Tishomingo ConnectFiber100%1,000/1,000
FrontierDSL49%10/1
C SpireFixed wireless100%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless91%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 Jacinto’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Jacinto.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileJacinto 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.

Jacinto kids go to
PK–43 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Jacinto is in Alcorn 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

Jacinto is unincorporated, so Alcorn County is the local government.

Local governmentAlcorn CountyJacinto is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereAlcorn County RegistrarElections here are run by Alcorn County (county election office). P.O. Box 430, Corinth, MS 38835 · (662) 286-7740FVAP, 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

Jacinto is in ZIP code 38865

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of JacintoZIP’s residents in Jacinto
38865Rienzi, MS100%1%

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 roomBaptist Memorial Hospital Booneville10.7 miles awayGet a library cardCorinth Library1023 Fillmore Street · (662) 287-2441

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

Questions about living in Jacinto

Who provides electricity in Jacinto?

Tishomingo County E P A (Tishomingo County E P A), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Jacinto?

Tishomingo Connect, Frontier, C Spire, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Jacinto?

38865. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Jacinto in?

Alcorn School District.

How do I register to vote in Jacinto?

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 Alcorn 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.