Sequatchie County Courthouse · Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 3.0Living in Dunlap, TN: what to set up and who to call
Tap water in Dunlap comes from Dunlap Water System, 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 Dunlap comes from Sequachee Valley Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Dunlap, 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 Dunlap.
Power comes from Sequachee Valley Electric Coop
Sequachee Valley Electric Coop (Sequachee Valley Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Dunlap. Its homes paid an average of 13.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $160 a month (its average across Tennessee).
Start or move service: svalleyec.com · (423) 837-8605
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Dunlap Water System
Dunlap Water System supplies almost all of Dunlap. It draws surface water and serves 9,782 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 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.1 ppb. 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. TN0000205.
2 home internet providers serve Dunlap
100% of 2,295 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTC Fiber | DSL, Fiber | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 46% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Dunlap’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Dunlap.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Dunlap is in Sequatchie County School District.
CSchool 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 Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Dunlap is in ZIP code 37327
ZIP codes where Dunlap residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Dunlap | ZIP’s residents in Dunlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37327 | Dunlap, TN | 100% | 43% |
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 Dunlap
Who supplies Dunlap’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Dunlap Water System (EPA ID TN0000205). 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 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Dunlap?
Sequachee Valley Electric Coop (Sequachee Valley Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Dunlap?
BTC Fiber, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Dunlap?
37327. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Dunlap in?
Sequatchie County School District.
How do I register to vote in Dunlap?
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 Sequatchie 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.