Photo: DoyleWelborn · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Cut and Shoot, TX: what to set up and who to call
Tap water in Cut and Shoot comes from the Town of Cut and Shoot water system, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 20% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection. The nearest library is Montgomery County Memorial Library System, 7.5 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Cut and Shoot, 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 Cut and Shoot.
Power comes from Entergy Texas
Entergy Texas (Entergy Texas Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Cut and Shoot. 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.
Water comes from Town of Cut and Shoot water system
The Town of Cut and Shoot water system supplies almost all of Cut and Shoot. It draws ground water (EPA lists City of Conroe as seller) and serves 6,000 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.0 ppb. 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. TX1700592.
7 home internet providers serve Cut and Shoot
99% of 434 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 99% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezee Fiber | Fiber | 93% | 8,000/8,000 |
| Consolidated Communications | DSL | 51% | 150/30 |
| Xfinity | Fiber, Cable | 40% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Fidium Fiber | Fiber | 33% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Optimum | Cable | 31% | 940/35 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 34% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Cut and Shoot’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Cut and Shoot.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Cut and Shoot is in Conroe Independent School District.
A−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 Sep 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Cut and Shoot spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Cut and Shoot residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Cut and Shoot | ZIP’s residents in Cut and Shoot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77303 | Conroe, TX | 78% | 4% |
| 77306 | Conroe, TX | 22% | 2% |
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 Cut and Shoot
Who supplies Cut and Shoot’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Town of Cut and Shoot water system (EPA ID TX1700592). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Cut and Shoot?
Entergy Texas (Entergy Texas Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Cut and Shoot?
Ezee Fiber, Consolidated Communications, Xfinity, Fidium Fiber, Optimum, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Cut and Shoot?
77303 (78%), 77306 (22%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Cut and Shoot in?
Conroe Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in Cut and Shoot?
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 Montgomery 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.