Photo: Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Weatherford, TX: what to set up and who to call
Weatherford runs its own electric utility, Weatherford Mun Utility System; its homes paid 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025. The nearest library is Weatherford Public Library, 2.8 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Weatherford, 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 Weatherford.
Power comes from Weatherford Mun Utility System
Weatherford Mun Utility System (Weatherford Mun Utility System), a municipal utility, serves 85.6% of Weatherford residents. Its homes paid an average of 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $147 a month (its average across Texas).
Start or move service: ci.weatherford.tx.us · (817) 598-4225
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from City of Weatherford water system
The City of Weatherford water system supplies almost all of Weatherford. It draws surface water and serves 35,903 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 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.4 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. TX1840005.
8 home internet providers serve Weatherford
100% of 12,447 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 58% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 91% | 1,000/1,000 |
| AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 84% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Nextlink | Fixed wireless | 88% | 500/100 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 87% | 300/20 |
| Rise Broadband | Fixed wireless | 86% | 50/10 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 48% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Weatherford depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Weatherford, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayLook up your day on weatherfordtx.gov
Accepted at the curb
- Empty plastic jugs
- Empty plastic bottles
- Clean plastic tubs
- Shredded paper
- Empty wax-coated paper containers and juice boxes
- Phone books
- Mixed paper
- Catalogs
- Magazines
- Newspapers and inserts
- Take out pizza boxes
- Empty glass jars and bottles
- Clean metal food cans
- Empty aluminum cans
From weatherfordtx.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026, October 01, 2025. 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 Weatherford (91%) is in Weatherford Independent School District; parts are in Brock Independent School District (4%) and Peaster Independent School District (2%).
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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Weatherford spans 4 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Weatherford residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Weatherford | ZIP’s residents in Weatherford |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76086 | Weatherford, TX | 67% | 96% |
| 76087 | Weatherford, TX | 27% | 25% |
| 76085 | Weatherford, TX | 5% | 12% |
| 76088 | Weatherford, TX | 1% | 3% |
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 Weatherford
Who supplies Weatherford’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Weatherford water system (EPA ID TX1840005). 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 0.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Weatherford?
Weatherford Mun Utility System (Weatherford Mun Utility System), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Weatherford?
Spectrum, AT&T, Nextlink, Verizon, Rise Broadband, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Weatherford?
76086 (67%), 76087 (27%), 76085 (5%), 76088 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Weatherford in?
Weatherford Independent School District. Parts of the city are in Brock Independent School District and Peaster Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in Weatherford?
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 Parker 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: Weatherford’s own website (weatherfordtx.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.