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The Augusta Springs handbook

Living in Augusta Springs, VA: what to set up and who to call

Augusta Springs has no town government of its own, so Augusta County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Augusta County Public Schools. The ER is a drive from Augusta Springs: the closest is Augusta Health, 19.2 miles away.

Augusta Springs has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Augusta County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Augusta Springs’ town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Augusta Springs, 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 Augusta Springs.

Electricity

Power comes from Dominion Energy

Dominion Energy (Virginia Electric & Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Augusta Springs. Its homes paid an average of 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $158 a month (its average across Virginia).

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 Augusta Springs - Acsa water system

The Augusta Springs - Acsa water system supplies Augusta Springs: about 47% of residents live in its service area. Town of Craigsville serves another 16%. About 37% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water influenced by surface water and serves 273 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. VA2015025.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Augusta Springs

90% of 134 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable90%1,200/35
Lingo NetworksFixed wireless75%10/1
T-MobileFixed wireless3%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Augusta Springs’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Augusta Springs.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileAugusta Springs has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Augusta Springs kids go to
PK–59 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your address

Augusta Springs is in Augusta County Public Schools.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Augusta Springs is unincorporated, so Augusta County is the local government.

Local governmentAugusta CountyAugusta Springs is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereAugusta General RegistrarElections here are run by Augusta County (county election office). Its listing was last updated in 2015, so we don’t show its contacts: check vote.elections.virginia.gov.FVAP, Sep 2015
Register to voteOnlineIn Virginia you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 11 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevote.elections.virginia.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Augusta Springs spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Augusta SpringsZIP’s residents in Augusta Springs
24430Craigsville, VA85%7%
24411Augusta Springs, VA15%100%

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 Augusta Springs

Who supplies Augusta Springs’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Augusta Springs - Acsa water system (EPA ID VA2015025). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Augusta Springs?

Dominion Energy (Virginia Electric & Power Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Augusta Springs?

Xfinity, Lingo Networks, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Augusta Springs?

24430 (85%), 24411 (15%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Augusta Springs in?

Augusta County Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Augusta Springs?

In Virginia you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 11 days before). Elections here are run by the Augusta General Registrar. Check your registration at vote.elections.virginia.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: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • 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 Sep 30, 2026 (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.