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The Cornell Township handbook

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

To register to vote, go to the Cornell Township Clerk: Cornell Township runs its own elections. The nearest emergency room is OSF St. Francis Hospital and Medical Group, 15.2 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Cornell 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 Cornell Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Upper Michigan Energy Resources

Upper Michigan Energy Resources (Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Cornell Township. Its homes paid an average of 17.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $101 a month (its average across Michigan).

Start or move service: www.uppco.com · (800) 562-7680

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

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Cornell Township

100% of 385 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Highline InternetFiber99%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless14%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Cornell Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Cornell 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.

Cornell Township kids go to
KWebster Kindergarten Centerin Escanaba
3–5Escanaba Upper Elementaryin Escanaba
6–12Escanaba JuniorSenior High Schoolin Escanaba

Cornell Township is in Escanaba Area 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

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

Cornell Township is in ZIP code 49818

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Cornell TownshipZIP’s residents in Cornell Township
49818Cornell, MI100%58%

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 Cornell Township

Who provides electricity in Cornell Township?

Upper Michigan Energy Resources (Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Cornell Township?

Highline Internet, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Cornell Township?

49818. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Cornell Township in?

Escanaba Area Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Cornell 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 Cornell 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.