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The Hurst handbook

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

Oncor delivers the power in Hurst, but in Texas’s open market you choose the company that sells it. The closest public drop-off to Hurst is Minnis Drive Transfer Station, 5 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Hurst, 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 Hurst.

Electricity

Power comes from Oncor

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

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 City of Hurst water system

The City of Hurst water system supplies almost all of Hurst. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists City of Fort Worth and City of Colleyville and Tra Tarrant County Water Project as sellers) and serves 40,454 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 percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 65% 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. TX2200054.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Hurst

99% of 12,148 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 80% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
AT&TFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless97%5,000/5,000
SpectrumCable, Fiber96%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless79%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless68%100/20
NextlinkFixed wireless44%500/100

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

Trash & recycling

The nearest public drop-off is 5 miles away

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Hurst.

Nearest public drop-off · 4.9 mi from the center of Hurst

Minnis Drive Transfer Station

This isn’t Hurst’s own facility. Whether Hurst residents may use it is the town’s rule: check ci.hurst.tx.us.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Hurst kids go to
PK–66 schoolsDepends on your address
7–9Hurst J HHurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District
10–12Bell H SHurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District

Most of Hurst (70%) is in Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District; parts are in Birdville Independent School District (27%) and Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District (2%).

B+School 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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Hurst spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of HurstZIP’s residents in Hurst
76053Hurst, TX70%88%
76054Hurst, TX30%100%

A few homes fall in 76040, 76180.

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.

Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Hurst

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

The City of Hurst water system (EPA ID TX2200054). 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 2.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Hurst?

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

What internet providers serve Hurst?

AT&T, Spectrum, Verizon, T-Mobile, Nextlink (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Hurst?

76053 (70%), 76054 (30%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Hurst in?

Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District. Parts of the city are in Birdville Independent School District and Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District.

How do I register to vote in Hurst?

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 Tarrant 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.