Photo: Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Midlothian, TX: what to set up and who to call
Oncor delivers the power in Midlothian, but in Texas’s open market you choose the company that sells it. Midlothian has its own library, Midlothian Public Library, at 923 S 9th St.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian.
Power comes from Oncor
Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Midlothian.
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 Midlothian water system
The City of Midlothian water system supplies Midlothian: about 75% of residents live in its service area. About 25% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water (EPA lists Tarrant Regional Water District as seller) and serves 27,699 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 60% 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. TX0700005.
10 home internet providers serve Midlothian
99% of 13,581 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 54% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 92% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 76% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Legacy ISP | Fixed wireless | 96% | 50/10 |
| Rise Broadband | Fixed wireless | 80% | 300/60 |
| Nextlink | Fixed wireless | 74% | 500/100 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 73% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Midlothian is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday, depending on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Midlothian, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s day (Mon, Tue, Thu or Fri)Look up your day on midlothiantx.maps.arcgis.com
- Bulky itemsEvery week, day by address
From midlothian.tx.us, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Midlothian (96%) is in Midlothian Independent School District; parts are in Waxahachie Independent School District (4%).
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 Jan 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Midlothian is in ZIP code 76065
ZIP codes where Midlothian residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Midlothian | ZIP’s residents in Midlothian |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76065 | Midlothian, TX | 100% | 82% |
A few homes fall in 76084.
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 Midlothian
Who supplies Midlothian’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Midlothian water system (EPA ID TX0700005). 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 1.7 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Midlothian?
Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility.
What internet providers serve Midlothian?
AT&T, Spectrum, Legacy ISP, Rise Broadband, Nextlink, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Midlothian?
76065. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Midlothian in?
Midlothian Independent School District. Parts of the city are in Waxahachie Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in Midlothian?
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 Ellis 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: Midlothian’s own website (midlothian.tx.us), 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.