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The Lenoir City handbook

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

Power in Lenoir City comes from City of Lenoir, a municipal utility rather than a private company. Lenoir City Public Library, at 100 West Broadway, is the library in town.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Lenoir City, 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 Lenoir City.

Electricity

Power comes from City of Lenoir

City of Lenoir (City of Lenoir - (TN)), a municipal utility, serves all of Lenoir City. Its homes paid an average of 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $159 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 Lenoir City Utility Board

Lenoir City Utility Board supplies almost all of Lenoir City. It draws surface water (EPA lists First U.d. of Knox County as seller) and serves 34,786 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. TN0000396.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Lenoir City

100% of 4,006 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Lenoir City Utility BoardFiber100%2,500/2,500
SpectrumCable, Fiber96%1,000/35
AT&TFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless91%5,000/5,000
VerizonFixed wireless76%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless46%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 Lenoir City’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lenoir City.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lenoir City kids go to
PK–3Lenoir City ElementaryLenoir City School District
4–8Lenoir City Intermediate/Middle SchoolLenoir City School District
9–12Lenoir City High SchoolLenoir City School District

Most of Lenoir City (97%) is in Lenoir City School District; parts are in Loudon County School District (3%).

B−School 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

Lenoir City spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Lenoir CityZIP’s residents in Lenoir City
37771Lenoir City, TN92%56%
37772Lenoir City, TN8%6%
Area code865Wikidata

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 Lenoir City

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

Lenoir City Utility Board (EPA ID TN0000396). 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 Lenoir City?

City of Lenoir (City of Lenoir - (TN)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Lenoir City?

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

What ZIP codes are in Lenoir City?

37771 (92%), 37772 (8%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lenoir City in?

Lenoir City School District. Parts of the city are in Loudon County School District.

How do I register to vote in Lenoir City?

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 Loudon 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.