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The Seguin handbook

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

Seguin runs its own electric utility, City of Seguin; its homes paid 11.1¢ per kWh in 2025. The City of Seguin water system reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (TTHM), beginning Oct 2024.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Seguin, 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 Seguin.

Electricity

Power comes from City of Seguin

City of Seguin (City of Seguin - (TX)), a municipal utility, serves 77.6% of Seguin residents. Its homes paid an average of 11.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $112 a month (its average across Texas).

Start or move service: seguintexas.gov · (830) 401-2404

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 Seguin water system

The City of Seguin water system supplies Seguin: about 78% of residents live in its service area. Springs Hill SUD serves another 21%. It draws surface water (EPA lists Schertz Seguin Local Government Corporat as seller) and serves 32,736 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM), beginning Oct 2024. 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile1.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.5 ppb. That’s higher than 57% 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. TX0940002.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Seguin

98% of 12,681 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 54% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Guadalupe Valley Electric CoopFixed wireless, Fiber100%1,000/1,000
SpectrumCable, Fiber94%1,000/1,000
AT&TFiber, Fixed wireless, DSL77%5,000/5,000
VerizonFixed wireless88%300/20
VTX1Fixed wireless87%400/50
T-MobileFixed wireless54%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Seguin depends on your street

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

How trash works hereTown’s haulerWaste Connections picks up at the curb for every homeseguintexas.gov
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your addressLook up your day on seguintexas.gov →
Pickup

Your pickup week

Drop-off

City of Seguin Recycling Center

634 Fred Byrd Drive, 78155

We couldn’t find its opening hours.

What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Rinsed plastic bottles and jugs
  • Rinsed glass bottles and jars
  • Clean paper, books, magazines, newspaper
  • Rinsed metal and aluminum cans
  • Clean food boxes, cardboard (flattened)
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsBulky items picked up quarterly, limited to two (2) bulky items per quarter, placed at the curb in front of residences; residents can get up to 4 free vouchers per year for the Post Oak Landfill from the City Secretary's Office at City Hall

From seguintexas.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2021. 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.

Seguin kids go to
K–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Seguin H SSeguin Independent School District

Most of Seguin (77%) is in Seguin Independent School District; parts are in Navarro Independent School District (23%).

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

Seguin is in ZIP code 78155

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of SeguinZIP’s residents in Seguin
78155Seguin, TX100%57%

78156 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

Area code830Wikidata

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 Seguin

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

The City of Seguin water system (EPA ID TX0940002). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM). 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.4 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Seguin?

City of Seguin (City of Seguin - (TX)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 11.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Seguin?

Guadalupe Valley Electric Coop, Spectrum, AT&T, Verizon, VTX1, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Seguin?

78155. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Seguin in?

Seguin Independent School District. Parts of the city are in Navarro Independent School District.

How do I register to vote in Seguin?

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 Guadalupe 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: Seguin’s own website (seguintexas.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.