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The Arcadia Township handbook

Living in Arcadia Township, MI: what to set up and who to call

New voters sign up with the Arcadia Township Clerk, which runs Arcadia Township’s elections. Goodland Township Library, 4.7 miles away, is the closest library to Arcadia Township.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Arcadia Township, 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 Arcadia Township.

Electricity

Power comes from DTE

DTE (DTE Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Arcadia Township. Its homes paid an average of 20.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $126 a month (its average across Michigan, for customers on its standard service). Michigan lets you buy power from another supplier; 0% of DTE’s home customers do, and DTE still delivers it.

Start or move service: www.dteenergy.com · (800) 477-4747

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

Which providers serve Arcadia Township

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Arcadia Township, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Arcadia Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Arcadia Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Arcadia Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Arcadia Township kids go to
PK–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Arcadia Township (43%) is in Imlay City Community Schools; parts are in North Branch Area Schools (33%) and Lapeer Community Schools (23%).

BSchool 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 Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Arcadia Township spans 4 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Arcadia Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Arcadia TownshipZIP’s residents in Arcadia Township
48412Attica, MI71%41%
48461North Branch, MI17%6%
48444Imlay City, MI7%2%
48446Lapeer, MI5%0%

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 Arcadia Township

Who provides electricity in Arcadia Township?

DTE (DTE Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 20.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Arcadia Township?

48412 (71%), 48461 (17%), 48444 (7%), 48446 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Arcadia Township in?

Imlay City Community Schools. Parts of the city are in North Branch Area Schools and Lapeer Community Schools.

How do I register to vote in Arcadia Township?

In Michigan you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Arcadia Township Clerk. Check your registration at mvic.sos.state.mi.us.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • 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 12, 2025 (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): pending.