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The Atascocita handbook

Living in Atascocita, TX: what to set up and who to call

Trail of the Lakes MUD reported 6 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: radium (combined radium-226 and -228) ×3, radioactivity (gross alpha, excluding radon and uranium) ×3. 80% of systems its size reported none. Atascocita has no town government of its own, so Harris County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Humble Independent School District.

Atascocita has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Harris County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Atascocita’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Atascocita, 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 Atascocita.

Electricity

Power comes from Entergy Texas

Entergy Texas (Entergy Texas Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Atascocita. Its homes paid an average of 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $172 a month (its average across Texas).

Start or move service: entergy-texas.com · (800) 368-3749

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 Trail of the Lakes MUD

Trail of the Lakes MUD supplies Atascocita: about 12% of residents live in its service area. Harris County MUD 109 serves another 9%. Harris County MUD 290 serves another 9%. Harris County MUD 153 serves another 9%. Harris County MUD 152 serves another 8%. Harris County MUD 278 serves another 8%. Harris County MUD 151 serves another 7%. Harris County MUD 49 serves another 6%. Harris County MUD 132 serves another 6%. About 10% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water (EPA lists Harris County MUD 278 and Harris County MUD 106 as sellers) and serves 9,480 people in all.

6 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: radium (combined radium-226 and -228) ×3, radioactivity (gross alpha, excluding radon and uranium) ×3, the latest beginning Apr 2024. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.

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

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.6 ppb. That’s lower than 57% 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. TX1010617.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Atascocita

100% of 31,429 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 92% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable, Fiber100%2,000/250
AT&TFixed wireless, Fiber, DSL78%5,000/5,000
Tachus Fiber InternetFiber72%8,000/8,000
BrightspeedFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless53%2,000/2,000
Astound BroadbandCable, Fiber3%1,500/50
VerizonFixed wireless78%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

Atascocita has its own drop-off: Houston Hauling

Where to take trash and recycling in Atascocita, and where the rules are.

Transfer station · run by Waste Management

Houston Hauling

Before you go, check the rules with the town.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026 (last edited Sep 2026). © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Atascocita kids go to
PK–510 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Atascocita H SHumble Independent School District

Atascocita is in Humble Independent School District.

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

No town hall: the county runs things

Atascocita is unincorporated, so Harris County is the local government.

Local governmentHarris CountyAtascocita is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereHarris County Early Voting ClerkElections here are run by Harris County (county election office). P.O. Box 1148, Houston, TX 77251-1148 · (713) 755-6965FVAP, Jan 2026
Register to voteIn personTexas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeteamrv-mvp.sos.texas.govThe state’s voter lookup

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

ZIP codes & area codes

Atascocita spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of AtascocitaZIP’s residents in Atascocita
77346Humble, TX79%98%
77396Humble, TX19%27%
77044Houston, TX2%3%

A few homes fall in 77338.

Area code281Wikidata

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 Atascocita

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

Trail of the Lakes MUD (EPA ID TX1010617). It reported 6 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: radium (combined radium-226 and -228) ×3, radioactivity (gross alpha, excluding radon and uranium) ×3. 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Atascocita?

Entergy Texas (Entergy Texas Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Atascocita?

Xfinity, AT&T, Tachus Fiber Internet, Brightspeed, Astound Broadband, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Atascocita?

77346 (79%), 77396 (19%), 77044 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Atascocita in?

Humble Independent School District.

How do I register to vote in Atascocita?

Texas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Harris County Early Voting Clerk. Check your registration at teamrv-mvp.sos.texas.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.