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The La Vergne handbook

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

Power in La Vergne comes from Nashville Electric Service, a municipal utility rather than a private company. The closest public drop-off to La Vergne is Smyrna Convenience Center, 4 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it.

I’m new in town

What to set up in La Vergne, 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 La Vergne.

Electricity

Power comes from Nashville Electric Service

Nashville Electric Service (Nashville Electric Service), a municipal utility, serves 79.8% of La Vergne residents. Its homes paid an average of 14.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $146 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 La Vergne Water System

La Vergne Water System supplies almost all of La Vergne. It draws surface water and serves 38,730 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.

Lead, 90th percentile1.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

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. TN0000386.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve La Vergne

100% of 12,690 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 94% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable99%2,000/250
TDS TelecomFiber, DSL85%1,000/1,000
United CommunicationsFiber, Fixed wireless, DSL40%8,000/8,000
AT&TDSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless23%5,000/5,000
VerizonFixed wireless73%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless21%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in La Vergne

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in La Vergne, from the town’s own site.

Drop-off center

Rutherford County Recycling Center

300 Sand Hill Road, La Vergne, TN 37086

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  • Tue9:30 am–5 pm
  • Wed9:30 am–5 pm
  • Fri9:30 am–5 pm
  • Sat7:30 am–3 pm
  • Sun7:30 am–3 pm
The town’s recycling and trash guidesRutherford County Used Oil Recycling (PDF) →
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsNo bulk items accepted on Sundays; any item going into an open-top container is considered bulk; only household garbage and recyclable commodities accepted on Sundays
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagelavergnetn.gov →

From lavergnetn.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

La Vergne kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8LaVergne Middle SchoolRutherford County School District
9–12Lavergne High SchoolRutherford County School District

La Vergne is in Rutherford 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.

Government & voting

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.

ZIP codes & area codes

La Vergne spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of La VergneZIP’s residents in La Vergne
37086La Vergne, TN97%100%
37135Nolensville, TN3%6%

37089 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

Area code615Wikidata

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 La Vergne

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

La Vergne Water System (EPA ID TN0000386). 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 La Vergne?

Nashville Electric Service (Nashville Electric Service), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 14.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve La Vergne?

Xfinity, TDS Telecom, United Communications, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in La Vergne?

37086 (97%), 37135 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is La Vergne in?

Rutherford County School District.

How do I register to vote in La Vergne?

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 Rutherford 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: La Vergne’s own website (lavergnetn.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.