Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Granbury, TX: what to set up and who to call
Granbury runs its own electric utility, City of Granbury. The City of Granbury water system reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: chlorite, beginning Mar 2023.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Granbury, 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 Granbury.
Power comes from City of Granbury
City of Granbury (City of Granbury - (TX)), a municipal utility, serves 89.4% of Granbury residents.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from City of Granbury water system
The City of Granbury water system supplies Granbury: about 92% of residents live in its service area. About 8% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water (EPA lists Acton MUD as seller) and serves 11,468 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: chlorite, beginning Mar 2023. 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2026, was 7.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 64.6 ppb. That’s higher than 96% 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. TX1110001.
9 home internet providers serve Granbury
98% of 5,089 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 50% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | DSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless | 86% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 83% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Nextlink | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 81% | 500/100 |
| United Electric Cooperative Services | Fiber | 16% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Texas Windstream | DSL, Fiber | 6% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Rise Broadband | Fixed wireless | 92% | 50/10 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Granbury
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Granbury, from the town’s own site.
Accepted at the curb
- Paper & Cardboard
- Glass
- Plastics #1, 5, 7
We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check granbury.org →
From granbury.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026-09-27. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Granbury is in Granbury Independent School District.
B+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 Aug 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Granbury spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Granbury residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Granbury | ZIP’s residents in Granbury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76048 | Granbury, TX | 78% | 33% |
| 76049 | Granbury, TX | 22% | 8% |
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 Granbury
Who supplies Granbury’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Granbury water system (EPA ID TX1110001). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: chlorite. 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 7.7 ppb (Jan–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Granbury?
City of Granbury (City of Granbury - (TX)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Granbury?
AT&T, Spectrum, Nextlink, United Electric Cooperative Services, Texas Windstream, Rise Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Granbury?
76048 (78%), 76049 (22%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Granbury in?
Granbury Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in Granbury?
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 Hood 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: Granbury’s own website (granbury.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.