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The Blooming Grove handbook

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

Monday is trash day in Blooming Grove. Oncor delivers the power in Blooming Grove, but in Texas’s open market you choose the company that sells it.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Blooming Grove, 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 Blooming Grove.

Electricity

Power comes from Oncor

Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Blooming Grove.

Start or move service: oncor.com · (888) 875-6279

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 Blooming Grove water system

The City of Blooming Grove water system supplies almost all of Blooming Grove. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists City of Corsicana PWS as seller) and serves 857 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

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. TX1750001.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Blooming Grove

99% of 418 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 99% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Rise BroadbandFiber, Fixed wireless100%1,000/200
Valor Telecommunications of TexasFiber, DSL100%2,000/2,000
AMA TechTel CommunicationsFixed wireless100%75/20
Backroads BroadbandFixed wireless22%75/25
NextlinkFixed wireless15%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Blooming Grove is Monday

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

Trash dayMondayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

  • TrashEvery week

From ci.blooming-grove.tx.us, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026; pages dated 07/09/2025. 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.

Blooming Grove kids go to
PK–5Blooming Grove ElBlooming Grove Independent School District
6–8Blooming Grove JHBlooming Grove Independent School District
9–12Blooming Grove H SBlooming Grove Independent School District

Blooming Grove is in Blooming Grove Independent School District.

Test scores and every school: see 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 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Blooming Grove is in ZIP code 76626

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Blooming GroveZIP’s residents in Blooming Grove
76626Blooming Grove, TX100%52%
Area code903Wikidata

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 Blooming Grove

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

The City of Blooming Grove water system (EPA ID TX1750001). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Blooming Grove?

Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility.

What internet providers serve Blooming Grove?

Rise Broadband, Valor Telecommunications of Texas, AMA TechTel Communications, Backroads Broadband, Nextlink (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Blooming Grove?

76626. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Blooming Grove in?

Blooming Grove Independent School District.

How do I register to vote in Blooming Grove?

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 Navarro 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: Blooming Grove’s own website (ci.blooming-grove.tx.us), read Oct 23, 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.