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The Jellico handbook

Living in Jellico, TN: what to set up and who to call

Jellico runs its own electric utility, City of Jellico; its homes paid 14.1¢ per kWh in 2025. Tap water in Jellico comes from Jellico Utilities Authority, 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 0.9 ppb.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Jellico, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Jellico.

Electricity

Power comes from City of Jellico

City of Jellico (City of Jellico), a municipal utility, serves all of Jellico. Its homes paid an average of 14.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $162 a month (its average across Tennessee).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Jellico Utilities Authority

Jellico Utilities Authority supplies almost all of Jellico. It draws surface water and serves 5,056 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.

Lead, 90th percentile0.9 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 0.9 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.0 ppb. That’s lower than 58% 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. TN0000330.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Jellico

98% of 892 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 1% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber97%1,000/1,000
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless64%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless66%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless48%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Jellico’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Jellico.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Jellico kids go to
PK–8Jellico ElementaryCampbell County School District
9–12Jellico High SchoolCampbell County School District

Jellico is in Campbell County School District.

DSchool gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Jellico is in ZIP code 37762

ZIP codes where Jellico residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of JellicoZIP’s residents in Jellico
37762Jellico, TN100%74%

A few homes fall in 37847.

Area code423Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

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 Jellico

Who supplies Jellico’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Jellico Utilities Authority (EPA ID TN0000330). 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 0.9 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Jellico?

City of Jellico (City of Jellico), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 14.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Jellico?

Spectrum, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Jellico?

37762. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Jellico in?

Campbell County School District.

How do I register to vote in Jellico?

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 Campbell 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.