Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Billy Hathorn assumed (based on copyright claims). · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Chilton, TX: what to set up and who to call
Chilton has no town government of its own, so Falls County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Chilton Independent School District. Bluebonnet WSC reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Chilton, 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 Chilton.
Power comes from Oncor
Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Chilton.
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.
Water comes from Bluebonnet WSC
Bluebonnet WSC supplies Chilton: about 53% of residents live in its service area. West Brazos WSC serves another 33%. Cego Durango WSC serves another 7%. About 7% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water and serves 0 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. 78% of the 11,392 systems serving <=100 people had none.
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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. TX0140162.
6 home internet providers serve Chilton
72% of 356 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valor Telecommunications of Texas | DSL | 81% | 200/20 |
| Central Link Broadband | Fixed wireless | 100% | 100/20 |
| Nextlink | Fixed wireless | 77% | 500/100 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 58% | 25/3 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 30% | 25/6 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 11% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Chilton’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Chilton.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Chilton is in Chilton 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.
No town hall: the county runs things
Chilton is unincorporated, so Falls County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Chilton is in ZIP code 76632
ZIP codes where Chilton residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Chilton | ZIP’s residents in Chilton |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76632 | Chilton, TX | 100% | 50% |
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 Chilton
Who supplies Chilton’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Bluebonnet WSC (EPA ID TX0140162). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 78% of systems its size had none.
Who provides electricity in Chilton?
Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility.
What internet providers serve Chilton?
Valor Telecommunications of Texas, Central Link Broadband, Nextlink, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Chilton?
76632. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Chilton in?
Chilton Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in Chilton?
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 Falls 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.