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The San Angelo handbook

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

The City of San Angelo water system reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×2. 86% of systems its size reported none. Oncor delivers the power in San Angelo, but in Texas’s open market you choose the company that sells it.

I’m new in town

What to set up in San Angelo, 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 San Angelo.

Electricity

Power comes from Oncor

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

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 San Angelo water system

The City of San Angelo water system supplies almost all of San Angelo. It draws surface water (EPA lists Colorado River Municipal Water District as seller) and serves 105,229 people in all.

2 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×2, the latest beginning Oct 2024. 86% of the 332 systems serving 100,001–250,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile4.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 4.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 86% 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. TX2260001.

Internet

11 home internet providers serve San Angelo

100% of 36,047 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 90% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
OptimumCable93%940/35
FrontierFiber, DSL85%7,000/7,000
Vexus FiberFiber60%1,000/1,000
MetronetFiber10%5,120/5,120
VGI TechnologyFixed wireless99%400/100
Rise BroadbandFixed wireless98%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in San Angelo depends on your street

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerRepublic Services picks up at the curb for every homesanangelo.gov
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your address
LandfillSan Angelo LandfillHours ↓
Pickup

Your pickup week

Landfill

San Angelo Landfill

3002 Old Ballinger Highway, San Angelo, TX

MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Mon7 am–5:30 pm
  • Tue7 am–5:30 pm
  • Wed7 am–5:30 pm
  • Thu7 am–5:30 pm
  • Fri7 am–5:30 pm
  • Sat7 am–2 pm

Cost: Free for City residents once per billing cycle with most recent water bill and matching driver's license

What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Flattened corrugated cardboard
  • Boxboard (cereal and frozen food boxes)
  • Plastics: Number 1 and 2 plastics only
  • Steel, tin and aluminum cans
  • Empty aerosol cans
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsBulk pickup alternates every other week with recycling on your regular trash day; limit five cubic yards; check the interactive map for your schedule
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagesanangelo.gov →

From sanangelo.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 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.

San Angelo kids go to
K–515 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of San Angelo (94%) is in San Angelo Independent School District; parts are in Veribest Independent School District (4%).

CSchool 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

San Angelo spans 5 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of San AngeloZIP’s residents in San Angelo
76904San Angelo, TX33%91%
76903San Angelo, TX32%98%
76901San Angelo, TX24%77%
76905San Angelo, TX9%69%
76908Goodfellow Afb, TX2%100%

A few homes fall in 76909. 76906 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

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 San Angelo

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

The City of San Angelo water system (EPA ID TX2260001). It reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×2. 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in San Angelo?

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

What internet providers serve San Angelo?

Optimum, Frontier, Vexus Fiber, Metronet, VGI Technology, Rise Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in San Angelo?

76904 (33%), 76903 (32%), 76901 (24%), 76905 (9%), 76908 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is San Angelo in?

San Angelo Independent School District. Parts of the city are in Veribest Independent School District.

How do I register to vote in San Angelo?

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 Tom Green 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: San Angelo’s own website (sanangelo.gov), 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.