Photo: Cdtew at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Mooresville, NC: what to set up and who to call
For trash and recycling, Mooresville has Mooresville Transfer Station at 158 Macleod Drive; OpenStreetMap lists it open Mon–Sat 7 am–6:30 pm, Sun 2 pm–6 pm. Power in Mooresville comes from EnergyUnited Elec Member, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Mooresville, 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 Mooresville.
Power comes from EnergyUnited Elec Member
EnergyUnited Elec Member (EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp), a cooperative utility, serves all of Mooresville. Its homes paid an average of 11.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $141 a month (its average across North Carolina).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Town of Mooresville water system
The Town of Mooresville water system supplies Mooresville: about 78% of residents live in its service area. About 20% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water (EPA lists City of Hickory as seller) and serves 52,509 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 90% of the 597 systems serving 50,001–100,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. NC0149015.
6 home internet providers serve Mooresville
100% of 17,413 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 69% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 98% | 1,000/1,000 |
| TDS Telecom | Cable, Fiber | 93% | 8,000/8,000 |
| Windstream North Carolina | DSL, Fiber | 78% | 2,000/2,000 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, Fiber, DSL | 44% | 25/3 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 91% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 44% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Mooresville depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Mooresville, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayLook up your day on mooresvillenc.gov
- RecyclingEvery other weekCheck which week on mooresvillenc.gov →
- Bulky itemsEvery week
Mooresville Transfer Station
158 Macleod Drive, 28117
- Mon7 am–6:30 pm
- Tue7 am–6:30 pm
- Wed7 am–6:30 pm
- Thu7 am–6:30 pm
- Fri7 am–6:30 pm
- Sat7 am–6:30 pm
- Sun2 pm–6 pm
Hours from OpenStreetMap. They can change with the season, so check with the town before you go.
Accepted at the curb
- All plastics (1 & 2)
- Aluminum Cans
- Cardboard boxes - flattened
- Cereal and food boxes
- Juice boxes and cartons
- Metal food cans
- Milk cartons
- Mixed paper, newspapers, and junk mail
- Paperback books and magazines
- Phone books
From mooresvillenc.gov, cms5.revize.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated v.12.2025. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. . Drop-off hours: OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Mooresville (58%) is in Mooresville City Schools; parts are in Iredell-Statesville Schools (42%).
B+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 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Mooresville spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Mooresville residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Mooresville | ZIP’s residents in Mooresville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28115 | Mooresville, NC | 59% | 68% |
| 28117 | Mooresville, NC | 41% | 44% |
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 Mooresville
When is the Mooresville Transfer Station open?
Mon–Sat 7 am–6:30 pm; Sun 2 pm–6 pm, according to OpenStreetMap (as of Oct 9, 2026). Check iredellcountync.gov before you go: the town sets the hours and who may use it.
Who supplies Mooresville’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Town of Mooresville water system (EPA ID NC0149015). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 90% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Mooresville?
EnergyUnited Elec Member (EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 11.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Mooresville?
Spectrum, TDS Telecom, Windstream North Carolina, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Mooresville?
28115 (59%), 28117 (41%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Mooresville in?
Mooresville City Schools. Parts of the city are in Iredell-Statesville Schools.
How do I register to vote in Mooresville?
In North Carolina you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person with same-day registration during the early voting period, or by mail (postmarked 25 days before). Elections here are run by the Iredell County Board of Elections. Check your registration at vt.ncsbe.gov.
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: Mooresville’s own website (mooresvillenc.gov, cms5.revize.com), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from. Drop-off hours: 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.