La Salle Hotel · Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0Living in Bryan, TX: what to set up and who to call
Power in Bryan comes from City of College Station, a municipal utility rather than a private company. CHI St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital, 2.1 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Bryan, 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 Bryan.
Power comes from City of College Station
City of College Station (City of College Station - (TX)), a municipal utility, serves 92.9% of Bryan residents. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $137 a month (its average across Texas).
Start or move service: cstx.gov · (800) 849-6623
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from City of Bryan water system
The City of Bryan water system supplies Bryan: about 96% of residents live in its service area. It draws ground water (EPA lists City of College Station as seller) and serves 91,031 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 90% of the 597 systems serving 50,001–100,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 2.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 75% 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. TX0210001.
11 home internet providers serve Bryan
100% of 28,025 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 81% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum | Cable, Fiber | 92% | 940/35 |
| Metronet | Fiber | 87% | 5,120/5,120 |
| Frontier | Fiber, DSL | 33% | 7,000/7,000 |
| Arrive Internet | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 7% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Xfinity | Fiber | 3% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Rise Broadband | Fixed wireless | 89% | 500/100 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Bryan depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Bryan, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayFind your street’s day on bryantx.gov →
- Bulky itemsEvery week
Bryan Drop-off
1111 Waco St., Bryan, TX 77803
- Mon8 am–5 pm
- Tue8 am–5 pm
- Wed8 am–5 pm
- Thu8 am–5 pm
- Fri8 am–5 pm
- Sat8 am–noon
From bryantx.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Bryan is in Bryan Independent School District.
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 Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Bryan spans 5 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Bryan residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Bryan | ZIP’s residents in Bryan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77803 | Bryan, TX | 36% | 100% |
| 77802 | Bryan, TX | 30% | 100% |
| 77801 | Bryan, TX | 18% | 100% |
| 77807 | Bryan, TX | 10% | 61% |
| 77808 | Bryan, TX | 6% | 32% |
A few homes fall in 77845. 77805, 77806 are P.O. box or single-organization ZIPs with no homes.
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 Bryan
Who supplies Bryan’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Bryan water system (EPA ID TX0210001). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 90% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.3 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Bryan?
City of College Station (City of College Station - (TX)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Bryan?
Optimum, Metronet, Frontier, Arrive Internet, Xfinity, Rise Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Bryan?
77803 (36%), 77802 (30%), 77801 (18%), 77807 (10%), 77808 (6%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Bryan in?
Bryan Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in Bryan?
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 Brazos 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: Bryan’s own website (bryantx.gov), read Oct 21, 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.