Photo: AppalachianCentrist · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Greeneville, TN: what to set up and who to call
Greeneville runs its own electric utility, City of Greeneville; its homes paid 12.7¢ per kWh in 2025. For emergencies, Greeneville is closest to Greeneville Community Hospital, 1.5 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Greeneville, 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 Greeneville.
Power comes from City of Greeneville
City of Greeneville (City of Greeneville - (TN)), a municipal utility, serves all of Greeneville. Its homes paid an average of 12.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $158 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 Greeneville Water Commission
Greeneville Water Commission supplies almost all of Greeneville. It draws surface water and serves 26,657 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 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. That’s lower than 59% 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. TN0000273.
6 home internet providers serve Greeneville
100% of 6,925 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 99% | 1,200/35 |
| Gea Connect | Fiber | 99% | 2,500/2,500 |
| Brightspeed | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 91% | 2,000/2,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 82% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 70% | 25/3 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 59% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Greeneville’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Greeneville.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Greeneville is in Greeneville City School District.
A−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.
Greeneville spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Greeneville residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Greeneville | ZIP’s residents in Greeneville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37745 | Greeneville, TN | 53% | 42% |
| 37743 | Greeneville, TN | 47% | 28% |
A few homes fall in 37616. 37744 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.
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 Greeneville
Who supplies Greeneville’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Greeneville Water Commission (EPA ID TN0000273). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% 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 Greeneville?
City of Greeneville (City of Greeneville - (TN)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 12.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Greeneville?
Xfinity, Gea Connect, Brightspeed, T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Greeneville?
37745 (53%), 37743 (47%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Greeneville in?
Greeneville City School District.
How do I register to vote in Greeneville?
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 Greene 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.