Living in McGregor, TX: what to set up and who to call
Oncor delivers the power in McGregor, but in Texas’s open market you choose the company that sells it. For recycling, McGregor has City of McGregor Recycling Center at 301 North 1st Street; OpenStreetMap lists it open Wed 8 am–5 pm.
I’m new in town
What to set up in McGregor, 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 McGregor.
Power comes from Oncor
Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of McGregor.
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 City of Mcgregor water system
The City of Mcgregor water system supplies almost all of McGregor. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Bluebonnet WSC as seller) and serves 6,037 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 2.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 75% 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. TX1550004.
7 home internet providers serve McGregor
98% of 2,136 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 72% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 93% | 1,000/35 |
| Rise Broadband | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 92% | 50/10 |
| Astound Broadband | Fiber | 66% | 1,500/1,500 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fixed wireless | 14% | 25/3 |
| Nextlink | Fixed wireless | 71% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 61% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
City of McGregor Recycling Center is open Wednesday
Where to take trash and recycling in McGregor, and where the rules are.
City of McGregor Recycling Center
301 North 1st Street, McGregor, TX, 76657
- Wed8 am–5 pm
Hours from OpenStreetMap, last updated Feb 2024. They can change with the season, so check findercation.com before you go.
Drop-off hours: OpenStreetMap. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of McGregor (74%) is in McGregor Independent School District; parts are in Oglesby Independent School District (19%) and Midway Independent School District (8%).
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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
McGregor is in ZIP code 76657
ZIP codes where McGregor residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of McGregor | ZIP’s residents in McGregor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76657 | Mc Gregor, TX | 100% | 46% |
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.
Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in McGregor
When is the City of McGregor Recycling Center open?
Wed 8 am–5 pm, according to OpenStreetMap (as of Oct 9, 2026). Check findercation.com before you go: the town sets the hours and who may use it.
Who supplies McGregor’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Mcgregor water system (EPA ID TX1550004). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.3 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in McGregor?
Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility.
What internet providers serve McGregor?
Spectrum, Rise Broadband, Astound Broadband, AT&T, Nextlink, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in McGregor?
76657. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is McGregor in?
McGregor Independent School District. Parts of the city are in Oglesby Independent School District and Midway Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in McGregor?
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 McLennan 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.