32976 is an odd one: it carries a Sebastian mailing address but sits north of the St. Sebastian River in Brevard County, covering Micco and Barefoot Bay. Micco's post office merged with Sebastian's in 1993, which is why the two share the ZIP (Micco, Florida). The area is home to a large retired population. In the 2020 census, the median age in Micco was 68.
Call (321) 220-9883What wells look like here
Barefoot Bay has its own water and sewer district, so most of its homes get house water from the district. Wells in 32976 are mainly irrigation wells there, plus private household wells on larger lots elsewhere in Micco.
- Jet pumps on sprinkler wells that lose prime or hum without starting.
- Waterlogged pressure tanks making the pump click on and off.
- Lightning damage to switches and control boxes near the lagoon.
Seasonal homes
If the house sits empty for months, a well that's left powered can short cycle or run dry without anyone noticing. Ask the contractor to check the tank charge and switch when you come back for the season.
Common questions
Is 32976 Sebastian or Brevard County?
Both, in a way. The mailing address says Sebastian, but the land is in Brevard County, mostly Micco and Barefoot Bay.
I'm in Barefoot Bay. Can you help with my sprinkler pump?
Yes. Irrigation pumps and their tanks and switches are the most common call there.
I only live here in winter. Should I turn the well off?
Many owners turn the pump breaker off while they're away. A contractor can check the tank and switch when you're back.