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The Bevil Oaks handbook

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

The City of Bevil Oaks water system reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (TTHM), beginning Oct 2023. For emergencies, Bevil Oaks is closest to Altus Lumberton Hospital, 8.2 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Bevil Oaks, 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 Bevil Oaks.

Electricity

Power comes from Entergy Texas

Entergy Texas (Entergy Texas Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Bevil Oaks. 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 City of Bevil Oaks water system

The City of Bevil Oaks water system supplies almost all of Bevil Oaks. It draws ground water and serves 1,414 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM), beginning Oct 2023. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile3.5 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 3.5 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 86% 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. TX1230049.

Internet

1 home internet providers serve Bevil Oaks

100% of 544 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SparklightCable100%1,000/50

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Bevil Oaks’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Bevil Oaks.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Bevil Oaks or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Bevil Oaks kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Hardin-Jefferson J Hin Sour Lake Tx
9–12Hardin-Jefferson H Sin Sour Lake

Bevil Oaks is in Hardin-Jefferson 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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

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

Bevil Oaks is in ZIP code 77713

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Bevil OaksZIP’s residents in Bevil Oaks
77713Beaumont, TX100%8%
Area code409Wikidata

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 Bevil Oaks

Who supplies Bevil Oaks’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

The City of Bevil Oaks water system (EPA ID TX1230049). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.5 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Bevil Oaks?

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

What internet providers serve Bevil Oaks?

Sparklight (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Bevil Oaks?

77713. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Bevil Oaks in?

Hardin-Jefferson Independent School District.

How do I register to vote in Bevil Oaks?

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 Jefferson 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.