Living in Fort Cavazos, TX: what to set up and who to call
Oncor delivers the power in Fort Cavazos, but in Texas’s open market you choose the company that sells it. Fort Cavazos has its own drop-off, Fort Cavazos Recycling Center.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Fort Cavazos, 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 Fort Cavazos.
Power comes from Oncor
Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Fort Cavazos.
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 Us Army South Fort Cavazos water system
The Us Army South Fort Cavazos water system supplies almost all of Fort Cavazos. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Bell County Wcid 1 as seller) and serves 35,669 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 2.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 71% 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. TX0140107.
7 home internet providers serve Fort Cavazos
100% of 115 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Fiber, Cable | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Brightspeed | Fiber, DSL | 29% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Nextlink | Fixed wireless | 94% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 87% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 46% | 100/20 |
| Altitude ISP | Fixed wireless | 13% | 500/100 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Fort Cavazos has its own drop-off: Fort Cavazos Recycling Center
Where to take trash and recycling in Fort Cavazos, and where the rules are.
Fort Cavazos Recycling Center
Before you go, check the rules with the town.
OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026 (last edited May 2023). © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Fort Cavazos (96%) is in Killeen Independent School District; parts are in Copperas Cove Independent School District (4%).
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
Fort Cavazos is unincorporated, so the county is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Fort Cavazos is in ZIP code 76544
ZIP codes where Fort Cavazos residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Fort Cavazos | ZIP’s residents in Fort Cavazos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76544 | Fort Hood, TX | 100% | 99% |
A few homes fall in 76541.
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 Fort Cavazos
Who supplies Fort Cavazos’ drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Us Army South Fort Cavazos water system (EPA ID TX0140107). 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 2.1 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Fort Cavazos?
Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility.
What internet providers serve Fort Cavazos?
Spectrum, Brightspeed, Nextlink, Verizon, AT&T, Altitude ISP (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Fort Cavazos?
76544. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Fort Cavazos in?
Killeen Independent School District. Parts of the city are in Copperas Cove Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in Fort Cavazos?
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 Coryell 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.