Photo: Walker Kinsler · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Rogersville, TN: what to set up and who to call
Power in Rogersville comes from Holston Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Two school districts split the grades in Rogersville: Rogersville City Schools and Hawkins County School District in Rogersville.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Rogersville, 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 Rogersville.
Power comes from Holston Electric Coop
Holston Electric Coop (Holston Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Rogersville. Its homes paid an average of 14.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $166 a month (its average across Tennessee).
Start or move service: holstonelectric.com · (423) 272-8821
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Rogersville Water Dept
Rogersville Water Dept supplies Rogersville: about 50% of residents live in its service area. About 50% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water and serves 13,729 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. TN0000593.
5 home internet providers serve Rogersville
100% of 1,801 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holston Connect | Fiber | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 93% | 1,000/35 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, DSL | 87% | 25/3 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 90% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 78% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Rogersville’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Rogersville.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Rogersville is in two districts that split the grades: Rogersville City Schools and Hawkins County School District in Rogersville.
C+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.
Rogersville is in ZIP code 37857
ZIP codes where Rogersville residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Rogersville | ZIP’s residents in Rogersville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37857 | Rogersville, TN | 100% | 22% |
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 Rogersville
Who supplies Rogersville’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Rogersville Water Dept (EPA ID TN0000593). 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 Rogersville?
Holston Electric Coop (Holston Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Rogersville?
Holston Connect, Spectrum, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Rogersville?
37857. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Rogersville in?
Rogersville City Schools and Hawkins County School District in Rogersville.
How do I register to vote in Rogersville?
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 Hawkins 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.