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The Lelia Lake handbook

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

Lelia Lake has no town government of its own, so Donley County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Clarendon Independent School District. The ER is a drive from Lelia Lake: the closest is Collingsworth General Hospital, 31.6 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Lelia Lake has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Donley County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Lelia Lake’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Lelia Lake, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerSWEPCOinvestor-owned utility · 12.6¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve Lelia LakeData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lelia Lake’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolClarendon Independent School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteIn personRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes79240, 79226Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Lelia Lake.

Electricity

Power comes from SWEPCO

SWEPCO (Southwestern Electric Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Lelia Lake. Its homes paid an average of 12.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $146 a month (its average across Texas).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

Which providers serve Lelia Lake

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Lelia Lake, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Lelia Lake’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lelia Lake.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileLelia Lake has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lelia Lake kids go to
PK–5Clarendon Elin Clarendon
6–8Clarendon J Hin Clarendon
9–12Clarendon H Sin Clarendon

Lelia Lake is in Clarendon 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.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Lelia Lake is unincorporated, so Donley County is the local government.

Local governmentDonley CountyLelia Lake is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereDonley County Early Voting ClerkElections here are run by Donley County (county election office). P.O. Drawer U, Clarendon, TX 79226 · (806) 874-3436FVAP, Jun 2025
Register to voteIn personTexas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeteamrv-mvp.sos.texas.govThe state’s voter lookup

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

Lelia Lake spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Lelia LakeZIP’s residents in Lelia Lake
79240Lelia Lake, TX73%60%
79226Clarendon, TX27%0%

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.

Nearest emergency roomCollingsworth General Hospital31.6 miles awayGet a library cardBurton Memorial Library217 S Kearney · (806) 874-3685

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Lelia Lake

Who provides electricity in Lelia Lake?

SWEPCO (Southwestern Electric Power Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 12.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Lelia Lake?

79240 (73%), 79226 (27%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lelia Lake in?

Clarendon Independent School District.

How do I register to vote in Lelia Lake?

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 Donley 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.

  • 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): pending.