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The Fairview handbook

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

Oncor delivers the power in Fairview, but in Texas’s open market you choose the company that sells it. The closest public drop-off to Fairview is 380 McKinney C&D Landfill, 5 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Fairview, 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 Fairview.

Electricity

Power comes from Oncor

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

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 Town of Fairview water system

The Town of Fairview water system supplies almost all of Fairview. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists North Texas Mwd Wylie WTP as seller) and serves 11,100 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.7 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2026, was 1.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 62% 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. TX0430034.

Internet

8 home internet providers serve Fairview

99% of 3,833 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 96% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
AT&TFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless97%5,000/5,000
OptimumCable, Fiber53%940/35
Astound BroadbandCable, Fiber30%1,500/50
SpectrumCable, Fiber24%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless85%100/20
Rise BroadbandFixed wireless78%300/60

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Fairview is Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday, depending on your street

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerRepublic Services picks up at the curb for every homefairviewtexas.org
Trash dayMon, Tue or WedDepends on your addressThe town’s pickup map →
Pickup

Your pickup week

  • TrashEvery week, on your street’s day (Mon, Tue or Wed)The town’s pickup map
  • RecyclingEvery week, same day as trash
  • Bulky itemsOnce a month
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsOnce a monthBrush and bulk collected once a month on the address's designated week (Mon-Fri, items curbside by 7 a.m. Monday); up to 12 cubic yards per address per month; extra pickup by request for a fee of $115.86 per hour plus $5.79 per yard disposal.

From fairviewtexas.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2023, 2025-09-22, 2026-07-17, 2026-07-29, 2026-10-15. 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.

Fairview kids go to
K–4Robert L Puster ElLovejoy Independent School District
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Fairview (61%) is in Lovejoy Independent School District; parts are in McKinney Independent School District (39%).

ASchool gradeSee 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 Apr 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Fairview is in ZIP code 75069

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of FairviewZIP’s residents in Fairview
75069Mckinney, TX100%27%

A few homes fall in 75002.

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 Fairview

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

The Town of Fairview water system (EPA ID TX0430034). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.7 ppb (Jan–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Fairview?

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

What internet providers serve Fairview?

AT&T, Optimum, Astound Broadband, Spectrum, T-Mobile, Rise Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Fairview?

75069. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Fairview in?

Lovejoy Independent School District. Parts of the city are in McKinney Independent School District.

How do I register to vote in Fairview?

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 Collin 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: Fairview’s own website (fairviewtexas.org), 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.