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Living in McLendon-Chisholm, TX: what to set up and who to call

In McLendon-Chisholm, trash day is Thursday. R C H 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 McLendon-Chisholm, 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 McLendon-Chisholm.

Electricity

Power comes from Oncor

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

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 R C H WSC

R C H WSC supplies McLendon-Chisholm: about 83% of residents live in its service area. High Point SUD serves another 17%. About 8% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists City of Rockwall as seller) and serves 7,863 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. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile1.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jul–Dec 2025, was 1.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.9 ppb. That’s higher than 61% 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. TX1990012.

Internet

10 home internet providers serve McLendon-Chisholm

99% of 1,799 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 73% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
AT&TFiber, Fixed wireless, DSL90%5,000/5,000
Peoples CommunicationsFixed wireless, DSL, Fiber86%300/60
OptimumCable, Fiber67%940/940
SpectrumFiber4%1,000/1,000
NextlinkFixed wireless97%500/100
VerizonFixed wireless88%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in McLendon-Chisholm is Thursday

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in McLendon-Chisholm, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homemclendon-chisholm.com
Trash dayThursdayEvery week
Pickup calendar

This month

  • TrashEvery week
  • RecyclingEvery week, Thu
  • Bulky itemsEvery week
Holiday weeks

When a holiday falls on a weekday, pickup slides one day later for the rest of that week.

Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsEvery week

From mclendon-chisholm.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026-06-30T15:20:39-05:00, January 6, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

McLendon-Chisholm kids go to
PK–616 schoolsDepends on your address
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of McLendon-Chisholm (98%) is in Rockwall Independent School District.

ASchool 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 Aug 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

McLendon-Chisholm is in ZIP code 75032

ZIP codes where McLendon-Chisholm residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of McLendon-ChisholmZIP’s residents in McLendon-Chisholm
75032Rockwall, TX100%10%
Area code972Wikidata

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.

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

Questions about living in McLendon-Chisholm

Who supplies McLendon-Chisholm’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

R C H WSC (EPA ID TX1990012). 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). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.6 ppb (Jul–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in McLendon-Chisholm?

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

What internet providers serve McLendon-Chisholm?

AT&T, Peoples Communications, Optimum, Spectrum, Nextlink, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in McLendon-Chisholm?

75032. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is McLendon-Chisholm in?

Rockwall Independent School District.

How do I register to vote in McLendon-Chisholm?

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 Rockwall 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: McLendon-Chisholm’s own website (mclendon-chisholm.com), 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.