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The Mount Pleasant handbook

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

Mount Pleasant has no town government of its own, so Marshall County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Marshall County School District. Power in Mount Pleasant comes from City of Holly Springs, a municipal utility rather than a private company.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerCity of Holly Springsmunicipal utility · 12.6¢/kWhMore →Internet3 providers92% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Mount Pleasant’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolMarshall County School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteIn personRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes38661, 38635Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Mount Pleasant.

Electricity

Power comes from City of Holly Springs

City of Holly Springs (City of Holly Springs), a municipal utility, serves all of Mount Pleasant. Its homes paid an average of 12.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $150 a month (its average across Mississippi).

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

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Mount Pleasant

92% of 177 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable83%2,000/250
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless77%50/10
T-MobileFixed wireless73%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Mount Pleasant’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Mount Pleasant.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileMount Pleasant 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.

Mount Pleasant kids go to
K–44 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–124 schoolsDepends on your address

Mount Pleasant is in Marshall 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

Mount Pleasant is unincorporated, so Marshall County is the local government.

Local governmentMarshall CountyMount Pleasant is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereMarshall County RegistrarElections here are run by Marshall County (county election office). P.O. Box 459, Holly Springs, MS 38635 · (662) 252-3434FVAP, 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

Mount Pleasant spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Mount PleasantZIP’s residents in Mount Pleasant
38661Red Banks, MS55%9%
38635Holly Springs, MS45%1%

38649 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.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomMethodist Healthcare - Olive Branch Hospital16.5 miles awayGet a library cardLucius E. and Elsie C. Burch Jr. Library501 Poplar View Pkwy · (901) 457-2600

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

Questions about living in Mount Pleasant

Who provides electricity in Mount Pleasant?

City of Holly Springs (City of Holly Springs), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 12.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Mount Pleasant?

Xfinity, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Mount Pleasant?

38661 (55%), 38635 (45%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Mount Pleasant in?

Marshall County School District.

How do I register to vote in Mount Pleasant?

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 Marshall 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.