Living in Holiday Beach, TX: what to set up and who to call
Holiday Beach has no town government of its own, so Aransas County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Rockport-Fulton Independent School District. Holiday Beach 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 Holiday Beach, 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 Holiday Beach.
Power comes from San Patricio Electric Coop
San Patricio Electric Coop (San Patricio Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Holiday Beach. Its homes paid an average of 14.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $163 a month (its average across Texas).
Start or move service: sanpatricioelectric.org · (361) 364-2220
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Holiday Beach WSC
Holiday Beach WSC supplies almost all of Holiday Beach. It draws ground water and serves 2,553 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 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jul–Dec 2025, was 0.8 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.2 ppb. That’s lower than 55% 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. TX0040015.
5 home internet providers serve Holiday Beach
99% of 780 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 62% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 98% | 1,000/1,000 |
| AT&T | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 77% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Gtek Communications | Fixed wireless | 98% | 200/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 97% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 90% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Holiday Beach’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Holiday Beach.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Holiday Beach is in Rockport-Fulton 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
Holiday Beach is unincorporated, so Aransas County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Holiday Beach is in ZIP code 78382
ZIP codes where Holiday Beach residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Holiday Beach | ZIP’s residents in Holiday Beach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78382 | Rockport, TX | 100% | 3% |
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 Holiday Beach
Who supplies Holiday Beach’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Holiday Beach WSC (EPA ID TX0040015). 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. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.8 ppb (Jul–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Holiday Beach?
San Patricio Electric Coop (San Patricio Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Holiday Beach?
Spectrum, AT&T, Gtek Communications, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Holiday Beach?
78382. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Holiday Beach in?
Rockport-Fulton Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in Holiday Beach?
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 Aransas 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.