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The Shavano Park handbook

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

Power in Shavano Park comes from City of San Antonio, a municipal utility rather than a private company. Cody Branch Library (San Antonio Public Library), 2.6 miles away, is the closest library to Shavano Park.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Shavano Park, 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 Shavano Park.

Electricity

Power comes from City of San Antonio

City of San Antonio (City of San Antonio - (TX)), a municipal utility, serves 89.2% of Shavano Park residents. Its homes paid an average of 12.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $133 a month (its average across Texas).

Start or move service: cpsenergy.com · (800) 773-3077

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 San Antonio Water System

San Antonio Water System supplies Shavano Park: about 52% of residents live in its service area. City of Shavano Park serves another 48%. About 6% 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 Water Exploration Stein Roger Well Field and Central Texas Regional WSC and Gbra Western Canyon Water Supply and Crwa Lake Dunlap WTP and Schertz Seguin Local Government Corporat as sellers) and serves 2,643,729 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 82% of the 27 systems serving more than 1,000,000 people.

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

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 1.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.2 ppb. That’s lower than 52% 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. TX0150018.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Shavano Park

99% of 1,537 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 45% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber98%1,000/35
AT&TDSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless91%5,000/5,000
VerizonFixed wireless95%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless15%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Republic Services picks up trash in Shavano Park

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

Trash haulerRepublic ServicesPicks up trash in Shavano Parkshavanoparktx.gov
Curbside recyclingEvery weekRecycling picked up at the curbshavanoparktx.gov
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsOn set dates

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check shavanoparktx.gov →

From shavanoparktx.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.

Shavano Park kids go to
PK–5Blattman ElNorthside Independent School District
6–821 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–1213 high schoolsDepends on your address

Shavano Park is in Northside Independent School District.

C+School 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

Shavano Park spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Shavano ParkZIP’s residents in Shavano Park
78231San Antonio, TX60%24%
78230San Antonio, TX21%2%
78249San Antonio, TX19%1%

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 Shavano Park

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

San Antonio Water System (EPA ID TX0150018). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 82% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.6 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Shavano Park?

City of San Antonio (City of San Antonio - (TX)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 12.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Shavano Park?

Spectrum, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Shavano Park?

78231 (60%), 78230 (21%), 78249 (19%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Shavano Park in?

Northside Independent School District.

How do I register to vote in Shavano Park?

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 Bexar 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: Shavano Park’s own website (shavanoparktx.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.