Photo: Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Center Point, TX: what to set up and who to call
Center Point has no town government of its own, so Kerr County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Center Point Independent School District. Power in Center Point comes from Pedernales Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Center Point, 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 Center Point.
Power comes from Pedernales Electric Coop
Pedernales Electric Coop (Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Center Point. Its homes paid an average of 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $153 a month (its average across Texas).
Start or move service: pec.coop · (830) 868-7155
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Center Point Taylor System
Center Point Taylor System supplies Center Point: about 40% of residents live in its service area. Center Point North Water System serves another 19%. Verde Hills WSC serves another 9%. Center Point serves another 9%. Verde Park Estates serves another 7%. Serenity Water serves another 7%. About 21% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 531 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, 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. TX1330010.
6 home internet providers serve Center Point
98% of 678 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 86% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Country Telecommunications | DSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless | 100% | 8,000/8,000 |
| BEC Fiber | Fiber | 3% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Bee Creek Communications | Fixed wireless | 97% | 940/940 |
| VTX1 | Fixed wireless | 88% | 25/10 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 77% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 72% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Center Point’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Center Point.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Center Point is in Center Point Independent School District.
CSchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
No town hall: the county runs things
Center Point is unincorporated, so Kerr County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Center Point is in ZIP code 78010
ZIP codes where Center Point residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Center Point | ZIP’s residents in Center Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78010 | Center Point, TX | 100% | 38% |
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 Center Point
Who supplies Center Point’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Center Point Taylor System (EPA ID TX1330010). 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 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Center Point?
Pedernales Electric Coop (Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Center Point?
Hill Country Telecommunications, BEC Fiber, Bee Creek Communications, VTX1, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Center Point?
78010. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Center Point in?
Center Point Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in Center Point?
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 Kerr 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.