Photo: Ichabod · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Gallatin, TN: what to set up and who to call
Gallatin runs its own electric utility, City of Gallatin; its homes paid 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025. Most homes in Gallatin have two wired internet choices, Xfinity and AT&T.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Gallatin, 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 Gallatin.
Power comes from City of Gallatin
City of Gallatin (City of Gallatin - (TN)), a municipal utility, serves 68.9% of Gallatin residents. Its homes paid an average of 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $137 a month (its average across Tennessee).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Gallatin Water Department
Gallatin Water Department supplies Gallatin: about 78% of residents live in its service area. White House Utility District serves another 22%. About 8% 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 Castalian Springs-Bethpage U.d. and Westmoreland Water System as sellers) and serves 65,964 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 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.0 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. TN0000253.
4 home internet providers serve Gallatin
100% of 16,193 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 84% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable, Fiber | 98% | 2,000/250 |
| AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 94% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 70% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 39% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Gallatin is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, depending on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Gallatin, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s day (Mon, Tue, Wed or Thu)Find your street’s day on gallatintn.gov →
- Bulky itemsOnce a month, Fri
Gallatin Drop-off
641 Long Hollow Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066
We couldn’t find its opening hours.
Accepted at the curb
- Cardboard
- Brown paper bags
- Flattened boxes
- Clean pizza boxes
- Empty paperboard containers
- Mail and books
- Aluminum
- Steel cans
- Glass containers (all colors)
- Jars with lids
- Containers with caps
- Bottles with lids
- Clothing and textiles
Sumner County Resource Authority
625 Rappahannock Wire Road
From gallatintn.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated Revised 6/4/26. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Gallatin is in Sumner County School District.
ASchool 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 Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Gallatin is in ZIP code 37066
ZIP codes where Gallatin residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Gallatin | ZIP’s residents in Gallatin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37066 | Gallatin, TN | 100% | 75% |
A few homes fall in 37075.
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 Gallatin
Who supplies Gallatin’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Gallatin Water Department (EPA ID TN0000253). 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 1.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Gallatin?
City of Gallatin (City of Gallatin - (TN)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Gallatin?
Xfinity, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Gallatin?
37066. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Gallatin in?
Sumner County School District.
How do I register to vote in Gallatin?
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 Sumner 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: Gallatin’s own website (gallatintn.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- 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.