Emery Farmstead · Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Carlsborg, WA: what to set up and who to call
Carlsborg has no town government of its own, so Clallam County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Sequim School District. Power in Carlsborg comes from PUD No 1 of Clallam County, a political subdivision utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Carlsborg, 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 Carlsborg.
Power comes from PUD No 1 of Clallam County
PUD No 1 of Clallam County (PUD No 1 of Clallam County), a political subdivision utility, serves all of Carlsborg. Its homes paid an average of 12.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $151 a month (its average across Washington).
Start or move service: clallampud.net · (360) 452-9771
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Carlsborg Lud 10 12 13 14 water system
The Carlsborg Lud 10 12 13 14 water system supplies Carlsborg: about 62% of residents live in its service area. About 38% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 1,349 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 2.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 77% 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. WA5300307.
5 home internet providers serve Carlsborg
96% of 616 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astound Broadband | Cable, DSL | 95% | 1,500/50 |
| Nikola Broadband | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 69% | 30/10 |
| CenturyLink | DSL | 11% | 60/5 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 18% | 25/6 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 18% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
The nearest public drop-off is 5 miles away
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Carlsborg.
Blue Mountain Transfer Station
This isn’t Carlsborg’s own facility. Whether Carlsborg residents may use it is the town’s rule: check the town’s office.
OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Carlsborg is in Sequim School District.
B+School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
No town hall: the county runs things
Carlsborg is unincorporated, so Clallam County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Carlsborg is in ZIP code 98382
ZIP codes where Carlsborg residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Carlsborg | ZIP’s residents in Carlsborg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98382 | Sequim, WA | 100% | 4% |
98324 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.
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 Carlsborg
Who supplies Carlsborg’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Carlsborg Lud 10 12 13 14 water system (EPA ID WA5300307). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.4 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Carlsborg?
PUD No 1 of Clallam County (PUD No 1 of Clallam County), a political subdivision utility. Its homes paid about 12.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Carlsborg?
Astound Broadband, Nikola Broadband, CenturyLink, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Carlsborg?
98382. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Carlsborg in?
Sequim School District.
How do I register to vote in Carlsborg?
In Washington you can register online until 8 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 8 days before). Elections here are run by the Clallam County Auditor. Check your registration at voter.votewa.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.