Photo: GatewayPolitics · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Ashland City, TN: what to set up and who to call
Tap water in most of Ashland City comes from Ashland City Water Department, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 20% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result of 1.0 ppb. Power in Ashland City comes from Cumberland Elec Member, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Ashland City, 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 Ashland City.
Power comes from Cumberland Elec Member
Cumberland Elec Member (Cumberland Elec Member Corp), a cooperative utility, serves all of Ashland City. Its homes paid an average of 13.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $198 a month (its average across Tennessee).
Start or move service: cemc.org · (931) 645-2481
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Ashland City Water Department
Ashland City Water Department supplies Ashland City: about 70% of residents live in its service area. About 28% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water and serves 9,173 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2026–Dec 2028, was 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s lower than 57% 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. TN0000023.
6 home internet providers serve Ashland City
98% of 1,728 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 85% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | DSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless | 92% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Cumblerand Connect | Fiber | 86% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 74% | 1,000/50 |
| Xfinity | Fiber, Cable | 20% | 1,200/35 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 72% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 71% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Ashland City has its own drop-off: Thompson Road Convenience and Recycling Center
Where to take trash and recycling in Ashland City, and where the rules are.
Thompson Road Convenience and Recycling Center
Thompson Road, Ashland City, TN, 37015
Before you go, check the rules on cheathamcountytn.gov.
OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026 (last edited Jan 2024). © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Ashland City is in Cheatham County 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 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ashland City is in ZIP code 37015
ZIP codes where Ashland City residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Ashland City | ZIP’s residents in Ashland City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37015 | Ashland City, TN | 100% | 28% |
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 Ashland City
Who supplies Ashland City’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Ashland City Water Department (EPA ID TN0000023). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.0 ppb (Jan 2026–Dec 2028), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Ashland City?
Cumberland Elec Member (Cumberland Elec Member Corp), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Ashland City?
AT&T, Cumblerand Connect, Spectrum, Xfinity, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Ashland City?
37015. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Ashland City in?
Cheatham County School District.
How do I register to vote in Ashland City?
In Tennessee you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Cheatham County Election Commission. Check your registration at tnmap.tn.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: 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.